Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGACNP)/Physician Assistant | Surgical ICU | Full Time | Variable
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join UF Health as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Surgical ICU – Full Time – Variable in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- may include sharing call hours, phone coverage, and seeing admitted patients within the hospital.
- For ICU assignment, assists the attending ICU physician in the care and management of patients.
- Will make frequent bedside visits to assess the status of patients and direct care accordingly.
Requirements
- Additional Requirements: Adult ICUs
- AGACNP required. ICU Experience preferred. Emergency Medicine
- AGACNP required. Emergency Medicine Experience preferred. Pediatric ICU
- AC required. Neonatal ICU
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UF Health as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Surgical ICU – Full Time – Variable.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Surgical Critical Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Surgical Critical Care position at UF Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
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 nurse practitioner 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 Assessment, Clinical Rounds, Medical History Taking, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Testing, Prescribing Medications, Patient Education, Care Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgical Critical Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will assist attending physicians in the care and management of patients across inpatient, ICU, and clinic settings. Responsibilities include conducting rounds, performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and coordinating treatment plans.
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Job Details
Employment Type
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