HCA Florida Northwest Hospital in Margate, FL is recruiting a full-time Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to join a well-established, 30-member anesthesia care team at a 289-bed full-service community hospital. The department runs 9 state-of-the-art operating rooms handling approximately 11,000 cases annually across a broad surgical mix — with no open heart and no pediatrics. A $150,000 start-date bonus and flexible scheduling options make this one of the stronger CAA opportunities in South Florida.
Perks and Benefits
- $150,000 start-date bonus
- Flexible scheduling with choice of 3-, 4-, or 5-day work weeks based on lifestyle preference
- 8–9 weeks of paid time off annually
- Productivity upside available for those who want to increase earnings
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
Practice Highlights
- 289-bed full-service community hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services
- 9 state-of-the-art operating rooms with approximately 11,000 surgical cases per year
- Broad case mix: General Surgery, Bariatric, Electrophysiology, Urology, Robotics, OB, Orthopedics, and Spine
- No open heart surgery and no pediatric cases — a focused, manageable scope for CAAs
- Anesthesia care team of 30 total providers: 14 attending physicians and 16 APPs (CAAs/CRNAs)
- Call structure: beeper call from home — 1 weekend per month and approximately 2–4 weekday calls per month
- Collaborative, family-oriented department culture with emphasis on provider development and quality of life
- Regional catchment serving Coral Springs, Parkland, Coconut Creek, Margate, and Deerfield Beach
Qualifications
- Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)-accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program
- Current or eligible NCCAA certification (National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants)
- Active Florida licensure or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort with a high-volume, multi-specialty OR environment including robotics, bariatric, and OB cases
About the Community
Margate sits in Broward County, approximately 12 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale and 40 miles north of Miami — placing you within easy reach of world-class beaches, nature centers, and historical attractions along the South Florida coast. The city offers an appealing blend of suburban livability and urban access, with water parks, three golf courses, and extensive park facilities locally, and the full amenity set of the Miami metro — including the Heat, Dolphins, and Marlins — less than an hour away. South Florida's year-round warm climate, no state income tax, and relatively accessible housing compared to coastal Miami make Margate a compelling base for clinicians relocating to the region.