Locums Pediatric Anesthesia Physician

Full Time

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Pediatric Anesthesiologist to join our team on a locum tenens basis in Lafayette, LA. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide anesthesia care for pediatric and adult patients, including obstetrics, in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

 

Lafayette, LA, offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it a vibrant and inviting place to live, work, and visit. Whether you're exploring its rich cultural heritage, savoring its delicious cuisine, or enjoying its outdoor recreational opportunities, Lafayette has something to offer everyone.

 

Schedule:  5:30am to approximately 5:30pm daily, with night coverage provided by other physicians starting at 5:30pm.

 

Case Breakdown:

  • Approximately 60% pediatric cases and 40% adult cases, including obstetrics.
  • Daily staffing includes 1 MD and 6 CRNAs.
  • 1 CRNA covers obstetrics, 1 is dedicated to MRI/CT, and 4 are available for the operating room.
  • CRNAs arrive around 6 - 6:30am and rotate out as cases decrease throughout the day.

Requirements:  

  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology.
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology preferred.
  • Active Louisiana medical license and DEA registration.