<p>A well-established, 30-year anesthesia practice at three AdventHealth campuses in the Tampa Bay area is recruiting Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) for full-time, part-time, and PRN positions. The Anesthesia Care Team spans 35 physicians and 94 APPs across AdventHealth Tampa, AdventHealth Wesley Chapel, and AdventHealth Carrollwood, delivering the full spectrum of anesthesia services — general, regional, cardiac, and obstetrical — to adult and pediatric patients. A $75,000 start-date bonus and newly increased compensation make this one of the most competitive CAA opportunities on Florida's Gulf Coast.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$75,000 start-date bonus with a 3-year commitment</li> <li>Newly increased base compensation structure</li> <li>100% paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution</li> <li>CME allowance provided</li> <li>Paid time off (PTO) and parental leave</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Short-term and long-term disability coverage plus life insurance</li> <li>Overtime opportunities available for those who want additional hours</li> <li>Florida has no state income tax, meaningfully increasing take-home pay</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Anesthesia Care Team of 35 physicians and 94 APPs distributed across three hospital campuses</li> <li>Practice has operated continuously for over 30 years — a stable, mature group with established protocols and culture</li> <li>Three-campus system: AdventHealth Tampa (626 beds, tertiary), AdventHealth Wesley Chapel (350 beds), AdventHealth Carrollwood (200 beds)</li> <li>Case mix covers the full range of adult and pediatric anesthesia — general, regional, cardiac, and obstetrical — with the exception of trauma and transplant</li> <li>Shift options include 8-, 10-, 12-, 13-, 14-, 16-, and 24-hour configurations to accommodate a variety of scheduling preferences</li> <li>Full-time, part-time, and PRN engagement types available; day, night, and weekend schedules offered</li> <li>Minimal beeper call from home with a 30-minute callback requirement</li> <li>AdventHealth Tampa is home to the Taneja Center for Surgery, a six-story surgical and patient tower opened in 2021, featuring state-of-the-art OR infrastructure and a recognized institutional emphasis on minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures</li> <li>AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute at the Tampa campus is a nationally recognized cardiovascular center with over 30 years of leadership in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research — supporting a robust cardiac anesthesia caseload</li> <li>Additional service lines supported: 24-hour adult and pediatric emergency care, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's services, oncology, bariatrics, digestive health, endocrinology, and more</li> <li>Regional referral catchment covers Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and surrounding counties</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduation from an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program</li> <li>Current or eligible NCCAA certification (NCCAA board-certified or board-eligible)</li> <li>Active Florida CAA licensure or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort with a broad case mix including general, regional, cardiac, and obstetrical anesthesia in both adult and pediatric populations</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Tampa sits along Florida's Gulf Coast in the heart of the Tampa Bay metro area — a region that combines urban energy with year-round outdoor living, white-sand beaches, and a cost of living that benefits significantly from Florida's absence of a state income tax. The city supports professional sports franchises across the NFL, NHL, and MLB, a thriving arts and dining scene rooted in its multicultural heritage, and family-friendly neighborhoods with highly rated schools. Major theme parks, waterfront recreation, and proximity to both St. Petersburg and Clearwater Beach round out a lifestyle that consistently draws clinicians looking for sun, space, and a dynamic community.</p>