Physician Assistant - Float

Floridaortho; Tampa, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Orthopaedic Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide direct patient care under physician supervision in clinical and surgical settings, including first assisting in surgery.

Requirements: graduate of an accredited PA program, current NCCPA certification, Florida PA license, and 2–4 years of clinical experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role offering a salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 USD annually.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Currently certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the State of Florida.
• 2–4 years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting supervising physician in the office, hospital and first assist in surgery.
• Obtaining detailed medical histories, performing comprehensive physical examinations and providing direct patient care to a specified patient population.
• Writing routine admission, pre-operative and post-operative orders.
• Making daily rounds and post-operative follow-ups on hospitalized patients.
• Perform hospital and emergency department consultations.
• First assisting in surgery.

Skills

Physician Assistant

Clinical experience

Education

PA program graduate

Job description

Job Category: Advanced Practice Providers

Requisition Number: ADVAN002538

• Posted : March 18, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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• Pay or shift range: $100,000 USD to $120,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Position Summary: Under the supervision of a physician, the Physician Assistant will assess, plan and provide direct patient care in both clinical and surgical settings. The Physician Assistant will perform comprehensive physical examinations, compile patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination, first assist in surgery and perform hospital rounds

Qualifications: The qualified candidate will have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant program, be currently certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant and be currently licensed as a Physician Assistant by the State of Florida. 2-4 years of clinical experience preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting supervising physician in the office, hospital and first assist in surgery.
• Obtaining detailed medical histories, performing comprehensive physical examinations and providing direct patient care to a specified patient population.
• Writing routine admission, pre-operative and post-operative orders.
• Making daily rounds and post-operative follow-ups on hospitalized patients.
• Perform hospital and emergency department consultations.
• First assisting in surgery.
• Performing patient evaluations and initiating treatment after consultation with attending physician.
• Applying and removing casts, splints and traction.
• Writing discharge orders and dictating discharge summaries for review and countersignature by attending physician.
• Notifies supervising physician or attending physician on call regarding any unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation.
• Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods.
Supervises and/or coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the office.
• Writes and dictates progress notes on patients' charts indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed; maintains other records as required.
• Provides health education to patients and families.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
• May perform clinical research.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug Free Workplace

About Florida Orthopaedic Institute

Our mission of providing the best care encompasses not only the care the physician provides, but all medical and administrative aspects of the patient’s encounter with Florida Orthopaedic Institute (FOI). Every staff member plays a vital role in this mission. We take pride in receiving the Patriot Award from the Department of Defense for the support we give to National Guard and Reserve members employed by FOI. Florida Orthopaedic Institute conforms to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

We are committed to encouraging a culture of inclusion reflective of the communities we serve and provide equal opportunity to all.

What We Offer

• Full-time opportunities available, with room for career growth and advancement
• Excellent job security and stability to promote an optimal work-life balance
• Be part of this dynamic and growing high-level Clinic Services team!

At Florida Orthopaedic Institute, we are committed to excellence in every patient encounter. We embrace a culture of inclusion and growth while supporting our team members both personally and professionally. Come grow your career with us!

Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug Free Workplace

We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. As part of this commitment, we operate as a drug‑free workplace. All candidates will be required to undergo pre‑employment drug screening and/or be subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.