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St. Petersburg, Florida

Per-Diem Physician Assistant (69280)

Physician AssistantPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Hillsborough - GEMD - St. Petersburg - St. Petersburg, FL 33704Position Type: Per DiemTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: On SiteQualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide clinical care and medical services in a per-diem capacity. Responsibilities include assessing patients, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans within the St. Petersburg facility.

Requirements

Candidates must hold the necessary credentials and licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant. The role requires the ability to work on-site in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentMedical DiagnosisTreatment Planning

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 64% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution46 jobs · 34 employers

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$140k-160k
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$160k-180k
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$180k-200k
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$212k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
59%
Relocation assistance
11%
Loan repayment
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 115 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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