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Opelousas General Health System

Anesthesiologist Opportunity in South Louisiana

Opelousas General Health System, Opelousas, LA, United States


Opelousas General Health System is seeking a dedicated full-time Anesthesiologist to join our skilled team. Residents/Fellows are encouraged to apply!

Employed Physician Incentives:

  • Malpractice- Paid by Hospital 
  • CME Allowance ($4,000/year) 
  • Extended Illness Benefit Days 
  • Retirement - 3 components 
    • 457b-tax deferred 
    • Social Security Replacement (7.65% of Physician's Salary) 
    • Hospital Contributes 5% of Physician's Salary into Retirement Account 
  • Health Benefits- 1st of the month following start date. 

Position Highlights:

  • **17 WEEKS OFF PER YEAR**
  • General Anesthesia 
  • Procedures: Ortho, Spine, OB/GYN, ENT, General Surgery, Urology, Gastro, Ophthalmology 
  • Daily Schedule: 6:00AM-5:00PM 
  • Call Details: 12 on and 9 off - Every other day is considered post call where you can leave by 10 AM. 
  • 8 ORs, 1 Special Procedure Room, and 2 Cysto Rooms 
  • Approximately 20-40 cases/day 
  • 9 CRNAs 
  • 16 Bed ICU & 16 Bed PCU 
  • 2 Med Surg Floors (28 beds each) 
  • 13 Bed OB Unit 
  • 2 Cardiac Cath Labs 
  • No open heart & no brain surgery 
  • EMR: Cerner 
  • Work-Life Balance 
  • Patient Diversity (dynamic & fulfilling patient care experience)
  • Opportunity to be involved in Academics through teaching Medical Students
  • 2 hours from New Orleans; 3 hours from Houston 
  • 30 minutes to Lafayette Airport with direct flights to Dallas, Houston, Atlanta & Charlotte

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