Pediatric Physician Assistant, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Per Diem

The Nemours Foundation

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Mortgage assistance
Relocation packages
403B with employer match
Licensure & CME dues allowance

Job summary

The Nemours Foundation's Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando, FL is seeking a Per Diem Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our pediatric cardiothoracic team. The role involves direct patient care under a cardiothoracic surgeon and supporting children receiving cardiothoracic and cardiology services.

We value inpatient APP experience and Florida PA licensure; the position offers competitive base compensation, relocation assistance, loan forgiveness eligibility, licensure and CME dues

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
  • 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

  • Direct patient care under a cardiothoracic surgeon and assist with care of children receiving cardiothoracic and cardiology services.
  • Assist in research and academic functioning of the Nemours Cardiac Center, specifically in cardiothoracic services

Skills

Inpatient APP experience
BLS - American Heart Association
Florida PA license

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Pediatric Physician Assistant, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Per Diem
Job Description

Nemours Children's Hospital, in Orlando Florida is seeking a Per Diem Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our team! This position requires a minimum of 3-6 + months of experience.

The Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant is responsible for performing direct patient care services under the direction of a cardiothoracic surgeon and assists with the overall care of children receiving cardiothoracic and cardiology services at the Nemours Children’s Clinic at Nemours Children’s Hospital. This role also assists in the research and academic functioning of the Nemours Cardiac Center and specifically in the area of cardiothoracic services

What We Offer

  • Competitive base compensation
  • Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match
  • Licensure, CME and dues allowance
  • Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness No state income tax in Florida

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
  • 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
About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

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Job Info
  • Job Identification 17777
  • Job Category Other Medical Providers
  • Posting Date 01/08/2026, 08:07 PM
  • Degree Level Master's Degree
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 6535 Nemours Parkway, Orlando, FL, 32827, US (On-site)
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