Physician Assistant - Surgery - General
Gainesville, FL
| Specialty | Surgery - General |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician Assistant |
Description
Specialization:
Surgery General
Job Summary:
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our established, employed surgical group.
Position Overview:
The incoming Physician Assistant will become part of a collaborative team of 10 providers, including 8 surgeons and 2 advanced practice providers. This role will work one‑on‑one with a surgeon whose practice emphasizes robotic general surgery, with additional exposure to bariatric and breast surgery.
Qualified Candidates:
- Serve as First Assist in the OR
- Provide patient care in the clinic, including completing chart preparation at home prior to clinic days
- Work a consistent schedule of four full days per week
- Enjoy no call and no weekend responsibilities
- Bring prior surgical or relevant clinical experience
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
- Strong support system
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.
- Multiyear recipient of the 3-Star Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures.
- Named among Healthgrades 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.
