Cardiac Anesthesiologist Lafayette, LAJoin a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering a balanced schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. Perfect for experienced anesthesiologists seeking a rewarding role with a focus on cardiac cases, flexible off time, and opportunities for professional growth.
Quick Facts- Location: Lafayette, LA
- Start Date: 07/01/2024
- End Date/Duration: Permanent placement
- Shift: 40 hours/week, 3 FTE model with 2 days on / 1 day off rotation
- Hours/week: Full-time
- Employment Type: Permanent
- License/Certs: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
- Experience: Prior cardiac anesthesia experience preferred
Pay & Benefits- Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (details discussed upon application)
- Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan options (401k, 403b, 457b), generous paid time off, CME days, relocation assistance, malpractice and tail insurance. Additional benefits focus on health and well-being.
What Youll Do- Provide specialized cardiac anesthesia care for approximately 500 cases annually
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a busy hospital setting
- Support structural heart procedures and participate in ongoing educational programs
- Contribute to a Center of Excellence, including breast imaging, cancer care, bariatric surgery, and stroke treatment
- Offer internal moonlighting opportunities to supplement income
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and comfort during anesthesia administration
- Assist in the development of new programs and initiatives within the cardiac team
What You Need- Valid medical license in Louisiana or the ability to obtain one
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
- Experience in cardiac anesthesia is preferred but not required
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach
- Commitment to providing exceptional patient care
About the AssignmentThis is a permanent placement opportunity at a leading hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana, that values professional growth and work-life balance. The facility features a robust internal support system, a busy emergency department, and a commitment to excellence across multiple specialties. The role offers significant time off (17 weeks annually), a comprehensive benefits package, and the potential for additional income through moonlighting.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.