Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Port St. Lucie, FL 30996

Specialty Emergency Medicine
Profession Physician Assistant

Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join our Emergency Medicine team at HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital in Port St. Lucie and its two freestanding Emergency Departments in Port St. Lucie and Stuart, Florida.

 

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

  • Must be board-certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
  • Must have current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Must have 1-5 years of Emergency Department APP experience

INCENTIVES/BENEFITS

  • Competitive compensation including night and holiday shift incentives
  • Paid malpractice insurance

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

  • 35 private Emergency Department rooms
  • 43,000 annual patient volume
  • Certified Stroke and Chest Pain Center
  • Emergency Medicine Residency Program

FACILITY INFORMATION

  • 222-bed acute care facility
  • Joint Commission-accredited and designated a Top Performing Hospital
  • Birthing center, Blue Distinction Maternity Care
  • Cardiac catheterization lab
  • Robotic/minimally-invasive general and vascular surgery
  • Digital mammography
  • Wound care and hyperbarics
  • Orthopedic & Spine Institute, Orthopedic Center of Excellence, Blue Distinction for Hip and Knee
  • Society of Chest Pain Centers Certified Primary Stroke Center

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

  • Low cost of living and affordable housing
  • Diverse, growing community with a variety of cultural attractions
  • Beautiful coastal region in Florida’s Treasure Coast that includes a barrier island with 21 miles of beautiful beaches
  • Golf, tennis, hike environmental preserves, paddle down lush rivers, or ride horses on nearby beaches; superior location for families
  • Conveniently located off Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike for easy travel to Palm Beach and Orlando
  • Home to NY Mets baseball spring training and Single-A minor league team