About this opportunity
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital lists this Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician opportunity in lafayette, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician
Requisition Number : ANEST
Posted : September 24, 2026
Full-Time
Locations
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Lafayette Surgical Hospital
Lafayette, LA 70508, USA
Description
Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician in Lafayette, LA
Position Summary
Work in the heart of southern Louisiana with a schedule designed for a balanced life. This anesthesiologist's role provides a strong salary and a sign-on bonus. This community has many attractive features, fantastic restaurants, and has been recognized recently by some notable publications. Southern Louisiana offers a vibrant blend of culture and lifestyle, with access to authentic Cajun food, festivals, and outdoor recreation. 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 also includes seven weeks of annual leave and retirement contributions. Income guarantee vs. competitive base salary with the opportunity to earn $600K.
About Us
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital is proudly physician-owned. The hospital consistently ranks among the best in the nation. Some of our recent awards include:
Joint Commission Advanced Disease Certification Total Hip & Knee Replacement 2024
Recipient of LAMMICO Patient Safety Award - Fall Reduction
5-star rating for patient experience per CMS Hospital Compare
Clinical Quality Improvement Recognition 2024 – Louisiana Hospital Association
Successful attestation to Promoting Interoperability Measures
Blue Distinction Plus Designation for Total Joint Replacement and Spine Surgery
Recent Healthgrades Recognition
Top 10% in the Nation for Outpatient Joint Replacement
5 Star Recipient for Outpatient Total Knee 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
Income Guarantee vs. Competitive base salary with productivity and/or quality incentives
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability)
Retirement plan options (401k 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. It’s a welcoming region where Southern charm meets modern opportunity. Louisiana offers an affordable lifestyle, rich culture, and year-round recreation, making this an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking independence, financial growth, and long-term stability. This is a city to explore! It’s a setting where career satisfaction and lifestyle balance align.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
lafayette, LA, 70595, US
Who can apply
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