Director of Cardiac Anesthesiology | Fort Walton Beach, FL

Position Overview

Director of Cardiac Anesthesiology leadership role at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Lead a high-performing cardiac anesthesia program in a Level II trauma center on Florida's Emerald Coast.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and elevate a comprehensive cardiac anesthesia program
• Oversee approximately 400 cardiac cases annually
• Collaborate with a care team of 9 physicians and 25 CRNAs

Qualifications

• Cardiac Fellowship required
• TEE Certification required
• Experienced visionary leader for high-acuity environment

Compensation & Benefits

• $650k compensation
• $150,000 start date bonus
• 17 weeks off
• Relocation assistance
• Full benefits including day-one coverage
• 100% malpractice with tail coverage

Schedule & Call Requirements

• Lifestyle-friendly light beeper call from home
• Infrequent call backs
• No in-house call

Facility Details

• HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital (JV)
• 330-bed acute care facility
• Level II Trauma Center
• Diverse high-acuity case mix including Cardiac, Vascular, Ortho, Neuro, Trauma, and more

Location Highlights

• Fort Walton Beach on Florida's Emerald Coast
• Minutes from world-class beaches
• No state income tax
• Family-friendly with top-rated schools