Pediatric Anesthesiologist — Pediatric Anesthesiology

Job overview

The Pediatric Anesthesiologist works onsite in New Orleans, LA; compensation is $515,000 with a salary guarantee. The role supports a pediatric anesthesia program expanding alongside growing pediatric surgical services and a planned Children's Hospital opening in 2028. The physician provides pediatric anesthesia care across surgical services and contributes to the development of the program, its clinical relationships, and educational opportunities. The position includes pediatric-only call averaging approximately 1:7–1:8, with additional compensated call when called in.

What you'll do

• Provide pediatric anesthesia support for pediatric ENT, orthopedics, urology, neurosurgery, imaging, and other surgical services
• participate in pediatric-only call
• teach anesthesia residents when applicable
• contribute to the developing pediatric anesthesia program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pediatric anesthesiologist

pediatric anesthesiology

pediatric surgery

pediatric-only call

1:7–1:8 call

new orleans la

children's hospital planned 2028

$515k compensation

sign-on bonus

relocation assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $50,000+ sign-on bonus with a three-year forgiveness period
• $6,000 relocation assistance
• beeper stipend and hourly pay for call-ins
• retirement options include 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b), with employer contribution and match.

Why this role

Defined daily shifts include 6 AM–noon, 6 AM–2:30 PM, 6 AM–4 PM, and noon-to-close. Pediatric cardiac cases are managed by a separate team that provides second-call support; academic appointments are available.

About the employer

Pacific Companies is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.