Urology Practice Physician Assistant or APRN

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Urology Practice Physician Assistant or APRN to deliver high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting. This role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, providing comprehensive urological services and patient education. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree, current certification, and the ability to work independently while ensuring exceptional patient experiences.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Long-term disability

403B Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited master’s degree program.
• Current board certification required.
• Active or eligibility for licensure by the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based, compassionate, and high-quality direct patient care.
• Perform outpatient office procedures and hospital rounding as needed.
• Manage tasks and communicate results effectively.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Compassionate patient care

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited program

Tools

BLS certification

DEA Certificate

Job description

Urology Practice Physician Assistant or APRN

First Physicians Group of Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a Certified Physician Assistant or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Sarasota Urology Group.

The primary function of the PA |NP role is to provide evidence-based, compassionate, and high-quality direct patient care with a focus on outpatient urology. The PA | NP should be comfortable working both independently as well as in collaboration with other members of a multidisciplinary team.

Opportunity Highlights:

• 4-10 hour shifts/week.
• Provide urologic services in an outpatient setting.
• Clinic visits to include simple new patient, follow-up, pre and post operative,
• Hospital rounding as needed
• Provide patient/family education.
• Order laboratory and diagnostic testing and interpret results.
• Perform outpatient office procedures.
• Prescribe, administer, and dispense medications and other
• Coordinates treatment and makes appropriate referrals to other health providers as
• Manage tasks, patient call backs and communicating results.
• 1:7 weekend call for coverage of both FPG practice and hospital (combination of phone and in person).

Sarasota Memorial has a history of quality care delivery:

• Spotlighted as "high performer" in urology and prostate cancer surgery for 2024 - 2025 in U.S. News "Best Hospitals" list.
• Nationally recognized care at the Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute receiving the highest level of accreditation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC).
• CMS 5-Star rated hospital for overall quality. The only hospital in Florida and one of just 17 hospitals in the U.S. to earn the five-star rating in every reporting period since the program’s inception in 2016.
• Earned straight “A” Grades for Patient Safety from Leapfrog since 2016.
• Earned Magnet Nursing Recognition five times from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) since 2003. Sarasota Memorial has remained the only hospital in the region with Magnet recognition for the past 20 years.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited master’s degree program
• Current board certification
• Active or eligibility for licensure by the State of Florida
• BLS
• DEA Certificate
• Urology experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently.
• No contract or non-compete clause, candidates sign offer letters only.
• Full array of benefits offered including health, dental, vision, long term disability, PTO, 403B Retirement Plan, and much more.
• As an employee of a public, State of Florida organization, Advanced Practice Providers are entitled to sovereign immunity.
• We are aNonprofit 501(c)(3). Employees can participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program when employed by the group.
• No state income tax in Florida.

Please contact Helen Convery, Provider Recruiter at 941.780.9677 or email at [e-mail] for more information about this exceptional opportunity.

First Physicians Group is Florida’s Gulf Coast leader in primary and specialty care with an impressive 29-year history in the community. With 500+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers in 47 different specialties and 66 practice locations, it is backed by the tradition and strength of Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) reflects the mission, vision, and values of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and other regulatory and accreditation standards. The APRN III typically work in a multidisciplinary setting including first assist, procedures (chest tube, line placement, etc.), multiple inpatient units managing patient care which includes critical care, trauma, and surgery. An APRN is a registered nurse and therefore can perform all duties that are considered routine duties of a registered nurse. In addition, an APRN holds a master’s or doctoral degree. The APRN functions as part of the multidisciplinary health team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high-quality, cost-effective advanced nursing care to patients within the APRN’s scope of practice.

Department

Urology
Job Summary

First Physicians Group of Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a Certified Physician Assistant or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Sarasota Urology Group.

The primary function of the PA |NP role is to provide evidence-based, compassionate, and high-quality direct patient care with a focus on outpatient urology. The PA | NP should be comfortable working both independently as well as in collaboration with other members of a multidisciplinary team.

Opportunity Highlights:

• 4-10 hour shifts/week.
• Provide urologic services in an outpatient setting.
• Clinic visits to include simple new patient, follow-up, pre and post operative,
• Hospital rounding as needed
• Provide patient/family education.
• Order laboratory and diagnostic testing and interpret results.
• Perform outpatient office procedures.
• Prescribe, administer, and dispense medications and other
• Coordinates treatment and makes appropriate referrals to other health providers as
• Manage tasks, patient call backs and communicating results.
• 1:7 weekend call for coverage of both FPG practice and hospital (combination of phone and in person).

Sarasota Memorial has a history of quality care delivery:

• Spotlighted as "high performer" in urology and prostate cancer surgery for 2024 - 2025 in U.S. News "Best Hospitals" list.
• Nationally recognized care at the Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute receiving the highest level of accreditation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC).
• CMS 5-Star rated hospital for overall quality. The only hospital in Florida and one of just 17 hospitals in the U.S. to earn the five-star rating in every reporting period since the program’s inception in 2016.
• Earned straight “A” Grades for Patient Safety from Leapfrog since 2016.
• Earned Magnet Nursing Recognition five times from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) since 2003. Sarasota Memorial has remained the only hospital in the region with Magnet recognition for the past 20 years.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited master’s degree program
• Current board certification
• Active or eligibility for licensure by the State of Florida
• BLS
• DEA Certificate
• Urology experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently.

Benefit Highlights:

• Competitive salary
• No contract or non-compete clause, candidates sign offer letters only.
• Full array of benefits offered including health, dental, vision, long term disability, PTO, 403B Retirement Plan, and much more.
• As an employee of a public, State of Florida organization, Advanced Practice Providers are entitled to sovereign immunity.
• We are aNonprofit 501(c)(3). Employees can participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program when employed by the group.
• No state income tax in Florida.

Please contact Helen Convery, Provider Recruiter at 941.780.9677 or email at [e-mail] for more information about this exceptional opportunity.

First Physicians Group is Florida’s Gulf Coast leader in primary and specialty care with an impressive 29-year history in the community. With 500+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers in 47 different specialties and 66 practice locations, it is backed by the tradition and strength of Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) reflects the mission, vision, and values of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and other regulatory and accreditation standards. The APRN III typically work in a multidisciplinary setting including first assist, procedures (chest tube, line placement, etc.), multiple inpatient units managing patient care which includes critical care, trauma, and surgery. An APRN is a registered nurse and therefore can perform all duties that are considered routine duties of a registered nurse. In addition, an APRN holds a master’s or doctoral degree. The APRN functions as part of the multidisciplinary health team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high-quality, cost-effective advanced nursing care to patients within the APRN’s scope of practice.

Required Qualifications

- Require advanced degree from an accredited school or college of nursing* *Must have had a Medicare number in the State of Florida prior to 1/1/03; if not, must have a Master's Degree in nursing in addition to being a Registered Professional Nurse who is authorized by Florida to practice in accordance with state law.
- Require approved APRN board certification**. **Must be certified as a APRN by a recognized national certifying body having established standards for APRN’s. The following organizations are recognized national certifying bodies for the Nurse Practitioner: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; American Nurses Credentialing Center; National Certification Corporation for Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing Specialties; National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners & Nurses; Oncology Nurses Certification Corporation; Critical Care Certification Corporation; National Commission on Certification; and American Association of Heart Failure Nurses.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prefer ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Prefer knowledge of state, federal and local health care agencies and programs.
- Prefer ability to work independently and effectively with physicians and other allied health personnel in the hospital and/or office setting.
- Prefer demonstrated clinical competency skills.
- Prefer demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology as it relates to health care practice and current prescription writing skills/DEA licensing.
- Prefer demonstrated skills in documentation in medical records to substantiate accurate billing.
- Prefer demonstrated written & verbal communication & strong analytical skills.
- Prefer effective interaction skills to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
- Prefer effective leadership and strong interpersonal skills.
- Prefer knowledge of relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations.

Preferred Education

M D: Masters Degree

Preferred License and Certs

ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BLS: Basic Life Support

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