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Cardiac Leadership Opportunity on Florida's Emerald Coast - $150k Starting Bonus

Anesthesiologist - Cardiac
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital (JV) - ANE 1000 Mar Walt Dr Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Job Status: Full Time
Job ID: JO000030801
Recruiter: Sherri Karas 251-223-2060

Job Details

Director of Cardiac Anesthesiology - 17 Weeks PTO - $150k Start Date Bonus!!


Envision is seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Cardiac Anesthesiology to lead our high-performing team at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, located on Florida’s breathtaking Emerald Coast.

This is a rare opportunity to shape and grow a premier cardiac anesthesia program within a high-acuity environment – while enjoying an outstanding quality of life. Step into a leadership role where your clinical expertise, strategic vision, and collaborative approach will directly influence program development and patient outcomes.


Leadership Highlights:

· Leadership Role: Lead, develop, and elevate a comprehensive cardiac anesthesia program

· Competitive Compensation: $650k

· $150,000 Start Date Bonus + relocation assistance and full benefits

· 17 weeks PTO, 100% paid malpractice, and full benefits

· Lifestyle-Friendly Call: Light beeper call from home (infrequent call backs) – no in-house call

· Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a supportive, high-functioning team

· Premier Location: Live and work minutes from world-class beaches

Opportunity Details:

· Care team model: 9 physicians and 25 CRNAs

· Approximately 400 cardiac cases annually

· Diverse, high-acuity case mix including Cardiac, Vascular, Ortho, Neuro, Trauma, Orthospine, Thoracic-Lungs, General, Robotic, OB (non high risk, GI, EP, MRI, CT, Cathlab, Bronch Lab, Plastics, healthy day surgery Peds, and Podiatry

· Level II Trauma Center

· Cardiac Fellowship + TEE Certification Required

· Day-one benefits + 100% malpractice with coverage with tail

 

For more information about this opportunity, contact Sherri Karas, Clinical Recruiter, at sherri.karas@envisionhealth.com or directly at 251.223.2060 .

 

7/10/2026 12:27:00 PM

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a full-service, 330-bed acute care facility serving Florida’s Emerald Coast and the surrounding tri-county area. As the region’s only Level II Trauma Center, the hospital offers a wide range of advanced surgical services, including cardiothoracic surgery, robotic-assisted procedures, neurosurgery, orthopedic and spine surgery, general surgery, and minimally invasive techniques across multiple specialties. The hospital features state-of-the-art operating rooms, a dedicated cardiovascular OR team, and a comprehensive surgical recovery unit to support high-quality, patient-centered care. Its open-heart surgery program is among the most respected in the region, supported by an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a full suite of cardiac services. In addition to surgical excellence, the hospital provides specialized care through its cardiovascular and neonatal intensive care units, emergency services, including a main ER, Pediatric ER and Express ER, Primary Stroke Center, inpatient rehabilitation unit, and behavioral health services.

With its advanced clinical capabilities and commitment to excellence, HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital continues to set the standard for high-quality, compassionate care in Northwest Florida.

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