Advanced Provider II (APRN/PA) - Primary Care

NPACE; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Southwest Florida seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our growing Primary Care team. You will provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages, from preventive visits to chronic disease management, in a community-focused setting.

Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program with a Florida license (or eligibility) is required, along with BLS. New graduates with a strong interest in primary care are welcome; Dragon dictation and EPIC EHR are used to support care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current Florida license (or eligibility) as NP or PA.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred, but new graduates welcome.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, teamwork, and excellence in care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages from preventive care to chronic disease management.
• Build lasting relationships with patients and families while helping improve community health.
• Collaborate closely with supervising physician, nursing staff, and care coordinators to ensure seamless, whole-person care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience and outcomes.
• Manage your own panel with support, mentorship, and access to system-wide resources.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Job description

Description

Be Valued for Being You.

At Lee Health, it's all about you.

Lee Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row.

HealthPark Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital have been awarded the highest five-star accolade, putting Lee Health hospitals in the top 15% of hospitals in the country for the second year in a row.

All Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the Southwest Florida community.

Lee Health is honored to be the first healthcare system in Florida to be recognized with the Governor's Sterling Award, granted by the Sterling Council.

Lee Health has been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system's efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this honor.

Join Lee Health Primary Care - Where your passion for patient care meets purpose!

Are you aNurse Practitioner (NP)orPhysician Assistant (PA)passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a community-focused setting? AtLee Health, were seeking anAdvanced Practice Provider to join our growingPrimary Care teamin beautifulSouthwest Florida. We have a variety of primary care structures, including both full-spectrum family medicine and adults only. Schedules can be flexible, with options varying by practice location. After-hours call by telephone only. Our providers use Dragon dictation and EPIC EHR.

Position Information:

• Provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages from preventive health and chronic disease management to same-day visits and wellness education
• Build lasting relationships with patients and families while helping improve community health
• Collaborate closely with your supervising physician, nursing staff, and care coordinators to ensure seamless, whole-person care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience and outcomes
• Manage your own panel with support, mentorship, and access to system-wide resources

What You Bring:

• Graduate of an accreditedNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantprogram
• CurrentFlorida license(or eligibility) as an NP or PA
• BLS certification required
• Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred, butnew graduates with a strong interest in primary care are welcome
• A commitment toevidence-based practice,teamwork, andexcellence in care delivery

Why Choose Lee Health?

• Competitive compensation andcomprehensive benefitspackage
• Work-life balancewith regular clinic hours
• Relocation assistanceavailable
• Access tosystem-wide resources, EMR (Epic), and clinical collaboration
• No state income tax+ Florida sunshine + beach life!

About Lee Health:

Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one specialty hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds.

Fort Myers:

Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you've always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax!

Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Floridas major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami.

Supported by over 10,000 dedicated employees and 4,500 volunteers and auxilians, Lee Health remains the bedrock of our community by offering acute care, emergency care, rehabilitative and diagnostic services, health and wellness education, community outreach and advocacy programs throughout the five county region. We continue to invest back into our community to improve facilities, add services and extending care to those who need it most – in their own back yard.

Job Location

Net Salary per month

$3,861

Cost of Living Index

70 /100

70

Median Apartment Rent in City Center

(1-3 Bedroom)

$1,823-$2,765

$2,294

Safety Index

51 /100

51

Utilities

Basic

(Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment)

$128-$375

$189

High-Speed Internet

$60-$150

$81

Transportation

Gasoline

(1 liter)

$0.97

Taxi Ride

$1.86

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