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US Anesthesia Partners
Fort Myers, Florida

Anesthesiologist (Pediatric)

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Seeking 1099 Pediatric Anesthesiologists at the Lee Health System in Fort Myers, FL

Job Highlights

US Anesthesia Partners is seeking highly skilled Pediatric Anesthesiologists to join our expanding practice at Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida.

Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this 135-bed children's hospital is home to a level III NICU and supports a growing complexity and acuity of pediatric perioperative services.

As part of a dynamic care team of 30 anesthesiologists and 64 anesthetists, you will contribute to delivering high-quality pediatric care to many of the over 45,000 patients treated here annually.

  • Pediatric Anesthesiologist Opportunity
  • This position offers up to a 100% pediatric case mix, including:
  • Daily cases: General surgery, ENT, and orthopedics.
  • Weekly cases: Pediatric endoscopy, MRI, ophthalmology, plastics, dental, and neurosurgery.

This position comes with Competitive hourly rates! Occurence-Based Malpractice Insurance - hourly and weekly guarantees can be negotiated as well!

Community HighlightsFort Myers, nestled on Florida's picturesque Gulf Coast, is a thriving community known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene.

With its pristine beaches, lush parks, and abundant wildlife, outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, relax on Fort Myers Beach, or embark on seashell-hunting adventures on Sanibel Island.

Meanwhile, the city's rich history and dynamic downtown, located along the Caloosahatchee River, offer a diverse array of art galleries, historic landmarks, and lively events, making Fort Myers a delightful blend of nature and culture.

Fort Myers is a destination where the beauty of nature and the warmth of community come together to create a uniquely appealing lifestyle.

Qualifications

All USAP Anesthesiologists must be either an M.D. or D.O. with the completion of an approved Anesthesiology Residency program.

Board Eligible or Board Certified in Anesthesiology

Anesthesiologist must complete and meet hospital credentialing requirements for the hospitals they will have privileges.

Company Information

US Anesthesia Partners (USAP) is a network of physician-owned-and-led local anesthesia practices backed by nationwide support. Our physicians remain at the helm of their practices supported by structured leadership development, proprietary OR staffing and utilization tools, and localized business experts.

The focus stays on providing top-quality anesthesia care with advantages like superior operational infrastructure, advanced quality data, and a streamlined patient experience. Build your career with the team that is leading the nation in quality anesthesia care.

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality pediatric anesthesia care for a diverse range of cases including general surgery, ENT, and neurosurgery. Collaborate with a dynamic care team to support a level III NICU and a high volume of pediatric patients.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric AnesthesiologyPerioperative CarePatient Care

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 46 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 72% have no call, 59% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Anesthesiology market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Anesthesiology listings in Florida56 active790 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 72% no call · 59% no weekends46 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology hiring demand#15 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed
New Anesthesiology listings290 in the last 30 days275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology pay trend−2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
67%
Sign-on bonus
57%
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
19%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 784 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About US Anesthesia Partners

Medical Practices
Dallas, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
Hourly and weekly guarantees negotiable

Living in Fort Myers

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$341k
Typical market rent
$1,719/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.