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This contract role at Oakdale Community Hospital in Oakdale, Louisiana, is for a service-oriented CRNA to work as the sole anesthesia provider on site. The engagement is offered as a 1099 arrangement paying $112,500 for 13 weeks per year, with weekday daytime coverage, Monday through Friday, on an early-start schedule. The case mix centers on general surgery.

Call falls only on Monday through Thursday, so there is no Friday or weekend call. Call is handled by beeper with a brief callback window, and call-backs are reported to be very infrequent. Late days are kept to a minimum and early departures are common.

Applicants should be board certified and comfortable practicing independently. A Louisiana license is required, or the candidate must be willing to obtain one. The contractor benefits include access to group benefit programs through preferred partners, malpractice coverage that is paid for, and support from the company's corporate clinical leaders.

The posting also highlights the lifestyle of the area, describing Oakdale as a community with a slower pace, short commutes, a lower cost of living, and easy access to outdoor recreation such as hunting, fishing, and the Kisatchie National Forest.