Pediatric Cardiothoracic APP – On-site Florida

Nemours; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base compensation

Relocation packages and 403B with emlo

Licensure, CME and dues allowance

Not-for-profit status; PSLF eligible

No state income tax in Florida

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our pediatric cardiothoracic team. The PA will provide direct patient care under a cardiothoracic surgeon and assist with overall child patient management in cardiothoracic and cardiology services.

We offer competitive base compensation, relocation and loan assistance, licensure and CME support, and a not-for-profit environment with Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Florida.
• Inpatient APP experience strongly preferred
• BLS from the American Heart Association
• 3-6+ months of experience as an APP required

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care under the direction of a cardiothoracic surgeon and assist with overall care of children receiving cardiothoracic and cardiology services at Nemours Jacksonville.
• Collaborate with the pediatric cardiothoracic team to coordinate perioperative care, post-operative recovery, and discharge planning.
• Assist in procedures and ensure adherence to pediatric safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in rounding and handoffs with the surgical team.

Skills

Inpatient APP experience

BLS

Florida PA licensure

3-6 months APP experience

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our pediatric cardiothoracic team. The PA will provide direct patient care under a cardiothoracic surgeon and assist with overall child patient management in cardiothoracic and cardiology services.

We offer competitive base compensation, relocation and loan assistance, licensure and CME support, and a not-for-profit environment with Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.