Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician
Location : Lafayette, LA
Position Summary : Join a physician‑led anesthesia team located about an hour from Baton Rouge in the Acadiana region. Providers work a wide case mix that includes orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, urology, and plastic surgery. The role includes seven weeks of annual leave, retirement contributions, and an income guarantee versus a competitive base salary with the opportunity to earn $600K.
About Us
- Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital is proudly physician‑owned and consistently ranks among the best in the nation.
- Recent awards include Joint Commission Advanced Disease Certification 2024, LAMMICO Patient Safety Award 2023‑2024, 5‑star CMS Hospital Compare rating, and Top 10% in the Nation for Outpatient Joint Replacement.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high‑quality clinical care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.Diagnose, treat, and manage chronic pain conditions.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team.Participate in call coverage (1 : 6) as assigned.Maintain accurate and timely medical records.Contribute to practice development and growth initiatives.Qualifications
MD from an accredited institution.Completion of anesthesiology residency and preferably a pain fellowship.Board certified / board eligible in Anesthesiology and preferably Pain Medicine.Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana.Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.Commitment to providing compassionate, patient‑centered care.Compensation & Benefits
Income guarantee vs. competitive base salary with productivity and / or quality incentives.Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability).Retirement plan options (401(k) with employer contributions).Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days).CME allowance and support for professional development.Malpractice insurance.Relocation assistance and signing bonus.Schedule & Call
Providers enjoy minimal home call and rare callbacks in a 1 : 6 call rotation.
Location
The Acadiana region blends Cajun and Creole heritage with modern amenities. Located in southern Louisiana, this vibrant Cajun community offers affordable living, zydeco music, incredible cuisine, and proximity to Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and the Gulf Coast.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
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