Medical Director - Pediatric Anesthesiologist - Job Share - Womens and Children's Hospital | $650k f

Essential Anesthesia Management is seeking a service-oriented Pediatric Anesthesiologist to join our collaborative and experienced team at Women and Children’s Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-quality pediatric and OB anesthesia in a no-call, flexible schedule setting—with the support of a stable, tenured team and leadership that understands the day-to-day demands of the OR.

Position Highlights:

• $600,000 1099 for 26 weeks of anesthesia coverage


• $50,000 Medical Director stipend


• No call


• Schedule is 1 week off, 1 week on; could work for 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off.


• Case types include a wide range of both pediatric and obstetrics


• This facility does not do any CV, Neuro, or transplant cases. 


• Provider will be joining a very experienced anesthesia team composed of 5 anesthesiologists and 8 nurse anesthetists. 


• On a typical day, the Provider arrives around 6 am and gets relieved by the night Anesthesiologists at 5:30 pm.


• EAM has plenty of nearby opportunities if providers wants to work during their off time.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible


• Fellowship trained in Pediatrics

What We Offer:

• $600,000 1099


• $50,000 medical director stipend


• 26 weeks off


• Access to group benefits through preferred partnerships


• Paid Malpractice + tail


• Support from our Corporate Clinical Leaders

About Lafayette, LA:

• Rich Culture & Community – Lafayette is the heart of Cajun and Creole culture, where music, food, and festivals create a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the country.


• Affordable Living with Southern Charm – Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to many U.S. cities, along with friendly neighborhoods, great schools, and true Southern hospitality.


• Food Lover’s Paradise – From crawfish boils to gumbo, Lafayette’s culinary scene is world-renowned—authentic, flavorful, and deeply rooted in tradition.

About Us:

Essential Anesthesia Management, a partnership between YPS and EmergencHealth, is a clinician-founded, clinician-led anesthesia management company striving to deliver the highest quality anesthesia care to both patients and hospitals alike. Over the past several years, we have experienced significant growth, providing turn-key department management at over 125 facilities in 6 states. Over 1400 CRNA and Anesthesiologist providers make up the Essential Team. We are continually seeking additional service-minded professionals to join our team and pride ourselves on hiring the best and brightest. We want to hire exceptional people. If you want to be part of a great anesthesia team that really understands the day-to-day demands in the OR, please give us a call at 469.860.8793.

Essential Anesthesia Management is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the assigned and essential functions.