Chief Anesthesiologist

Sound Physicians
Sound Physicians

Full-time

Lakewood Ranch, FL, USA

Posted on Oct 28, 2026

Job ID:

JOB-001353

Category:

Anesthesiology

Bring Better to the Bedside as a Chief Anesthesiologist in Bradenton, FL at Lakewood Ranch Memorial Hospital

Sound Anesthesia is excited to partner with Lakewood Ranch Memorial Hospital. We believe in bringing "better" to the local community in Bradenton, FL—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

  • We believe in local, site-led leadership.
  • Strong collaboration between all (4) physicians and (22) CRNAs on the team.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a US Residency.
  • Board certification in Anesthesia.
  • Active FL license.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must have prior leadership experience, whether formal or informal, and a desire to continue developing and advancing their leadership career.

Scheduling:

  • 13 weeks of vacation time.
  • Ideal working schedule with limited call.

Key Responsibilities:

  • This is a Medical Director position which includes clinical duties in addition to administrative.
  • Must be comfortable with regional anesthesia.
  • Lakewood Ranch Medical Center cases include general, ortho (total/partial joint, shoulder, hand, foot & ankle), Spine and Neuro (discectomies, laminectomies, craniotomies, spinal cord stimulator), Uro, Plastics, OB/GYN, EP/IR, and other services.
  • Awards: Forbes Best Hospitals, Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital. Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission, receiving its Gold Seal of Approval with demonstrated excellence in surgical safety, infection prevention, perioperative care, and outpatient surgery quality metrics.

Living and Working in Lakewood Ranch, FL

  • Lakewood Ranch is one of the nation's premier master-planned communities, offering an exceptional blend of upscale living, family-friendly neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor recreation.
  • Situated along Florida's Gulf Coast, residents enjoy easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of Sarasota, the waterfront charm of Bradenton, and the pristine beaches of Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and Anna Maria Island.
  • The area features top-rated schools, diverse housing options, miles of walking and biking trails, championship golf courses, and an excellent selection of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues.
  • Conveniently located between Sarasota and Tampa, Lakewood Ranch provides the perfect balance of small-town community, coastal lifestyle, and metropolitan amenities, making it an outstanding place for physicians and their families to call home.

Rewards and Compensation:

  • Robust compensation package.
  • Medical Director Stipend.
  • Sign-on Bonus.
  • Relocation assistance.

Robert Morris, Clinical Recruiter | rmorris@soundphysicians.com | (754) 366-1352