Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Full Time

HCA Healthcare; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice

Health coverage

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with match

Wellbeing resources

CME time and dues

Job summary

HCA Healthcare in Florida seeks an experienced Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care APP. The candidate must be board certified and able to provide high‑quality patient care in a busy ED setting. ACLS and PALS are required, with a focus on patient safety and teamwork.

The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and CME support to maintain clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of current or recent Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care APP experience.
• Must be Board Certified thru NCCPA or AANP/ANCC.
• ACLS and PALS certification required.

Skills

Emergency Medicine experience

Board certified NCCPA/AANP/ANCC

ACLS and PALS

Job description

• At least 12 months of current or recent Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care APP experience
• Must be Board Certified thru National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Competitive compensation
• Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
• Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Time off, including disability coverage
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Financial wellbeing resources
• Family-focused and voluntary benefits
• CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement

Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

Requirements

• At least 12 months of current or recent Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care APP experience
• Must be Board Certified thru National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Incentives/Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid malpractice
• Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
• Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Time off, including disability coverage
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Financial wellbeing resources
• Family-focused and voluntary benefits
• CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

• 30,000 Emergency Medicine visits per year
• 14-bed Emergency Department, including 3 fast-track including 2 dedicated trauma rooms
• Multi-million-dollar expansion starting in early spring 2026 adding 11 additional bays, 2 behavioral health safe rooms, dedicated physician workspace
• 20% admission rate
• 24 hours of physician coverage
• 24 hours of APP coverage
• Active partnership with sister facility in close proximity for Trauma, OB, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery and Pediatric support/transfers

FACILITY INFORMATION

• 100-bed acute care hospital
• Full range of medical, surgical and emergency services.
• recognized as a Top Performer by the Joint Commission on Key Quality Measures
• named among the top 5% in the nation for patient safety for six years in a row through Healthgrades
• Primary Stroke Center
• Healthgrades 5 Star Treatment Awards in several categories including patient safety

KEY SERVICES

• 24-hr Emergency Medicine (adult and child-friendly Emergency Department)
• Cardiopulmonary Services
• Critical Care Services
• Gastroenterology
• Intensive Care Unit
• Laboratory
• Neurology
• Occupational Health Services
• Orthopedics
• Outpatient Services
• Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy (adult and pediatric)
• Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging
• Surgical Services (including minimally-invasive robotic-assisted surgery)
• Women’s Services
• Wound Care

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

• Diverse, growing rural community
• Low cost of living, affordable housing
• No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florid homestead exemptions for primary residences
• Leisure and entertainment activities include world-class sports fishing in Lake Okeechobee, outdoor trails for hiking and biking, big and small game hunting, Cattlemen’s Rodeo, and the annual Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival
• Quaint Main Street District, bountiful natural beauty, friendly rural charm
• Short drive to major Florida attractions, beaches, and neighboring cities like Port Saint Lucie, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Fort Myers