CRITICAL CARE ANESTHESIOLOGIST

OCHSNER HEALTH SYSTEM in NEW ORLEANS is searching for a BC/BE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, FELLOWSHIP TRAINED IN CRITICAL CARE.  The position includes approximately 20% of clinical time practicing Critical Care Medicine with the balance as a general operative Anesthesiology practice. The Ochsner Surgical ICU employs an interprofessional care model covering 33 beds with a mix of patients from a variety of surgical disciplines including Abdominal Transplantation, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (including patients on mechanical circulatory support LVAD, ECMO, etc.), Orthopedics and Trauma.

Experienced physicians and those directly from fellowship are welcomed to apply. Salary will commensurate with training and experience.

Qualified candidates will have a strong interest in academics and research. We are a teaching program, with fully accredited Anesthesiology residency and Critical Care fellowship programs. The Department of Anesthesiology includes 70 anesthesiologists, 100 CRNA’s, and >45 house staff, with an annual case volume of >52,000. 

Ochsner Health System is Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system. Driven by a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate, coordinated clinical and hospital patient care is provided across the region by Ochsner's 40 owned, managed and affiliated hospitals and specialty hospitals, and more than 100 health centers and urgent care centers. Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” across three specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and more than 70 countries worldwide each year. Ochsner employs nearly 25,000 employees and over 4,500 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties, and conducts more than 700 clinical research studies. Ochsner Health System is proud to be a tobacco-free environment. For more information, please visit ochsner.org and follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

New Orleans is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in America. Amenities include multiple universities, academic centers, professional sports teams, world-class dining, cultural interests, renowned live entertainment and music.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.