The VA Alexandria Medical Center in Alexandria/Pineville, LA, is seeking a full-time, Board Certified, Anesthesiologist to serve as a member of its Specialty Care Team.  Known as the 'Heart of Louisiana', Alexandria/Pineville is quickly emerging as one of the nation's best places to start a business, raise a family, and explore the great outdoors.  It is a national leader in new and expanded business development and was recently named one of the twenty best cities in the country to find a job. Candidates must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and exceptional health of our Veterans.  The Alexandria VA Health Care System is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America’s Veterans. 

 Highlights of this position include:

• Competitive Starting Salary $340,000-$400.000
• Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm
• Medical direction and solo cases
• Conduct preanesthetic history, physical, formulate plan
• Administrate general (inhalation and intravenous) anesthesia
• Regional anesthesia including spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks
• Placement of arterial and pulmonary artery catheters
• Vent Management
• Supervise, teach, evaluate CRNA, physician residents, and medical students
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
• Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State

 Additional Requirements:

• Board Certified in Anesthesiology
• 5 years’ experience as Anesthesiologist
• Experience with Veterans and customer service skills perferred

 We offer:

• Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume
• Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
• 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays
• Federal Retirement Plan
• Separate 401K with partial agency match
• Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME’s (must be full-time with board certification)
• This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved
• Recruitment/Relocation authorized for highly qualified candidates

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