Physician Assistant Surgery II
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Florida Medical Clinic as a Physician Assistant Surgery – On-Call Required in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognizes deviations from the normal.
- Develops a diagnosis and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implements the treatment plan.
- Surgically close wounds, incision and drainage, debridement, dressing (the surgeon must remain in the immediate area).
Requirements
- Education/Training Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
- Licensure/Certification Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida.
- Maintains NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).
- Maintains BLS certification.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Florida Medical Clinic as a Physician Assistant Surgery – On-Call Required.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Surgery position at Florida Medical Clinic is open to physician assistant candidates.
Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician assistant earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Management, Consultations, Co-management, Evidence-Based Practice, Psychosocial Assessment, Physical Examination, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide independent inpatient and outpatient management, consultations, and co-management of surgical patients under physician supervision, utilizing evidence-based standards. Key duties include assessing patient status, developing diagnoses, implementing treatment plans...
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