Physician - Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana Until 8/22/2026 First posted December 16, 2025 Last posted December 16, 2025
Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

OCHSNER HEALTH IN NEW ORLEANS IS SEARCHING FOR BC/BE CRITICAL CARE PHYSICIANS TO JOIN OUR TEAM OF 4 CRITICAL CARE ANESTHESIOLOGISTS. PREFERENCE FOR DUAL BC/BE IN ANESTHESIOLOGY BUT ALL TRAINING BACKGROUNDS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

The position includes approximately 25% of clinical time practicing Critical Care Medicine with the balance as a mixed operative practice. The Ochsner Surgical ICU employs an interprofessional care model covering 34 beds with a mix of patients spanning the entire spectrum of cardiovascular surgical disciplines including Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mechanical Circulatory Support (ECMO, LVAD, IABP, etc.) & Vascular Surgery. The Ochsner Medical Center Surgical ICU offers the opportunity to care for one of the highest acuity and most complex patient cohorts in the nation, as evidenced by our top-10 surgical case mix index in 2020.

Experienced physicians and those directly from fellowship are welcomed to apply.

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

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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About this role

Summary

Provide critical care and anesthesiology services in a high-acuity surgical ICU setting

Job title

Physician - Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Experience level

all training backgrounds considered

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in New Orleans, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

board certifiedanesthesiologycritical care

Preferred skills

researchacademics

Specializations

critical careanesthesiologycardiothoracicvascularresearch
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New Orleans, LA, USA

On-site City