<p>Tradition Surgery Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida is recruiting a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) for a full-time position at a modern, AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center on the Treasure Coast. The center operates two ORs and two procedure rooms across a focused, multi-specialty surgical program — and the schedule is entirely weekday, no call, no weekends. A start-date bonus of up to $75,000 makes this one of the most competitive CAA opportunities in the region.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Start-date bonus of up to $75,000</li> <li>Full-time and part-time engagement options available</li> <li>Zero call obligations — no nights, no weekends, no holidays</li> <li>Florida state income tax advantage — no state income tax, favorable property tax rates</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center adhering to Florida Department of Health and Medicare standards</li> <li>State-of-the-art facility with newest equipment and experienced clinical staff</li> <li>Two dedicated operating rooms and two procedure rooms</li> <li>Surgical specialties covered: gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, pain management, podiatry, and urology</li> <li>Predictable, outpatient-only case mix — no inpatient or ICU exposure required</li> <li>Patient safety and comfort are the explicit institutional priority, reflected in facility design and staffing standards</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Certification as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) required</li> <li>Graduate of an accredited CAA training program</li> <li>Active Florida licensure or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort with the full ambulatory surgery case mix including GI, general, gynecologic, pain, podiatric, and urologic procedures</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Port St. Lucie sits on Florida's Treasure Coast — a rapidly growing city that offers affordable housing, no state income tax, and a genuinely family-friendly environment with highly rated schools and safe neighborhoods. Outdoor recreation is abundant: over 40 parks, the St. Lucie River, Atlantic beaches, boating, fishing, and the PGA Village golf complex are all within easy reach. For clinicians seeking a high quality of life at a lower cost than South Florida's major metros, Port St. Lucie delivers on nearly every front.</p>