Physician Assistant​/Emergency Medicine​/Florida​/Locum Tenens​/General Surgery APP

Position: Physician Assistant / Emergency Medicine / Florida / Locum Tenens / General Surgery APP

Specialization:
Surgery General

Job Summary:

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join a thriving surgical practice.

Qualified Candidates:

• The incoming provider will handle a combination of outpatient and inpatient care.
• Outpatient duties include:
  • Managing presurgical evaluations and follow-ups. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.

• Inpatient responsibilities involve rounding on patients independently or with the physician and managing consults.
• Works as a first assist in OR with physician.
• Candidate will work 1:1 with general surgeon in multiple settings.
• Incoming provider with have some call responsibilities.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group
• Competitive compensation
• Great comprehensive and flexible benefits program
• PTO and CME time / allowance
• Occurrence-based malpractice
• Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance

About HCA Florida North Florida Hospital:

• A respected community hospital in Gainesville, Florida, featuring 523 licensed beds and offering comprehensive medical and surgical acute care services.
• Recipient of the 2023 3-Star Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures.
• Named among Health grades America?s 250 Best Hospitals for 2024 and awarded the 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award?.
• Operates three freestanding emergency service locations in addition to the main ER, enhancing accessibility for patients.
• Boasts a robust Robotic Program with 5 da Vinci Xi Robots.
• Accredited as a Chest Pain Center, DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, and accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancers (NAPBC).
• Certified as a Key Top-Quality Performer by the Joint Commission, highlighting commitment to excellence in healthcare.
• Features an evolving Graduate Medical Education Program, supporting the development of future healthcare professionals.

Nestled in North Central Florida, Gainesville is renowned for its preservation of historic buildings, vibrant art scene, cultural diversity, and the natural beauty of its surroundings, including springs, lakes, outdoor parks, and museums. With convenient proximity to both coasts, Gainesville offers easy access to sandy beaches and Florida?s renowned attractions. Recognized as one of Florida?s most livable cities, Gainesville blends small-town charm with innovative urban amenities.