Chief Anesthesiologist
Sunnyvale, Texas
Precision. Partnership. Purpose.
In anesthesia, every moment matters. Our teams—comprised of board-certified anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)—deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care across a wide range of surgical specialties. We follow evidence-based protocols focused on relieving pain, accelerating recovery, and optimizing outcomes throughout the perioperative experience.
With 600+ clinicians across 35+ programs nationwide, we combine the agility of local practice with the strength of a national platform—ensuring every patient receives care that’s both personal and uncompromising.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Level: Experienced
- Shift: Day
- Travel: No
Chief Anesthesiologist
Sunnyvale, Texas
Job ID:
JOB-001201
Category:
Anesthesiology
Join Our Sunnyvale, Texas, Team as a Chief Anesthesiologist – A Role Designed for You
We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Sunnyvale, TX —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:
- Join our close-knit team of 1 physician and 5 dedicated CRNAs at Baylor Scott and White - Sunnyvale.
- At the core of our team is a strong sense of cohesion and empowerment. We genuinely support one another, and this shared mission is the bedrock of our collective strength.
- Our physician chief and chief CRNA actively contribute to various hospital committees, including those related to medical diversion, medical executive, critical care, and surgery. Although we are a contracted group, we have earned a respected and integral place within the healthcare team.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified/eligible in anesthesia.
- Leadership experience preferred.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling:
- Monday-Friday 7am-5pm, 44 weeks a year.
- NO CALL.
- Each team member will take call for 7 days, running from Saturday to Friday.
- We maintain a high retention rate because we work collaboratively within our team and ensure coverage for time off.
Key Responsibilities:
- Our hospital is a thriving community hospital where we manage general, orthopedic, vascular, podiatry, and urology cases.
- When needed, we do support the endo and cath lab.
- We do not handle trauma, OB, cardiac, or high-acuity pediatrics.
Living and working in Sunnyvale:
- Spend your 8 weeks off each year enjoying the boating activities on Lake Ray Hubbard. In Sunnyvale, Texas, hospitality blends seamlessly with suburban comfort. Just outside of Dallas, this peaceful community offers a relaxed pace while keeping you close to city conveniences. Whether you're exploring local parks, experiencing Dallas' nearby attractions, or engaging with neighbors at community events, Sunnyvale provides a welcoming, family-friendly environment with easy access to all the perks of a major city.
Rewards and Compensation:
- Guaranteed base salary of $375k plus quality bonus up to $25k annually.
- $50k Chief Stipend.
- We offer a generous 8 weeks of scheduled time off.
Jakisha Coooper, Clinical Recruiter | jwright@soundphysicians.com | (954) 732-9812
Our values in action
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Uncompromising Care:
You deliver precise, patient-centered care in high-stakes moments. We support you with systems that respect your autonomy and elevate your impact—because excellence is non-negotiable.
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Collaboration:
You’re part of a relationship-based team where anesthesiologists and CRNAs work side-by-side, valuing each other’s expertise and building trust through shared decision-making.
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Accountability:
You lead with quiet confidence—owning your role, shaping perioperative strategy, and driving performance across surgical workflows.
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Ingenuity & Empathy:
You bring thoughtful solutions and calm leadership to complex cases, balancing clinical precision with genuine care for patients and colleagues.
Career Path
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Practicing
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Single-site Leadership
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Multi-site Leadership
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Practicing :
Start your journey as a practicing clinician, focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.
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Single-site Leadership :
Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles, you’ll guide clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.
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Multi-site Leadership :
Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director, Regional Medical Director, or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership, mentoring physician leaders, and driving performance across a region.
Hear from our team
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“Putting the right people in place with the right culture and shared values has made this a place where I wake up every day, and I want to go to work.”
David Brouhard, MD
Chief Anesthesiologist -

“Sound gives me the support network and resources to make decisions that are right for my hospital and my community.”
Irving Ward, MD
Chief Anesthesiologist -

“Leadership development is built into Sound. We encourage our anesthesiologists and CRNAs to grow through programs like Emerging Leaders and our Medical Director Summit.”
Jaspreet Singh, MD
Regional Medical Director
Rewards
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Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
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Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Match & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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Wellness Programs (Kaia Health, Maven, Real Appeal)
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Short & Long-Term Disability
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401K with company match
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Leadership Development Programs (e.g., LEAD)
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CME Reimbursement
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Physician Mental Health Counseling
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Continuing Education & Professional Licensing Support
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