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Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida

APRN / PA-C - Breast Surgical Oncology Clinic

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$132k-$201k

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Job Description

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.

As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.

Summary

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Breast Oncology Department - Surgical Oncology

Based in the Moffitt Medical Group (MMG) Breast Oncology Department, the full time outpatient based surgical Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) provides patient care under the auspices of the MMG, and serves as member of the academic medical enterprise; advancing the institutional mission of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer.

Position Highlights

  • Assists physicians with the evaluation, management and treatment of a wide spectrum of patients with different medical problems, procedures and co-morbidities.
  • Works within a defined scope of practice and under the authority of supervising physician(s) or by specific protocol(s).

The Ideal Candidate

  • Clinical professional who demonstrates a passion for our mission, and who takes pride in delivering world-class patient care in a collaborative, learning environment.
  • The successful candidate will be a superior communicator, an engaged team member, and a knowledgeable, patient focused provider.

Responsibilities

  • Provides patient care as a member of an interdisciplinary team, working with many specialists to coordinate and optimize patient care.
  • Correlates subjective and objective data to formulate a differential or working diagnosis.
  • Formulates treatment plans for medical conditions within scope of practice.
  • May perform minor surgical procedures within scope of practice.
  • Prescribes oral and IV medications when appropriate, within the scope of practice.
  • Documents patient care in accordance with medical staff rules.

Credentials and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree at minimum; master's degree preferred.
  • Graduate of an accredited Advanced Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant program.
  • Active FL medical license (or the ability to obtain one) and certification by the appropriate accreditation body.
  • Active BLS (must be AHA approved)
  • Experience in oncology or general internal medicine; field-specific experience preferred.

Salary Range

$131,892.80 - $201,052.80

Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.

We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

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If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission, then we have a place for you!

1. Equal Employment Opportunity

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Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree at minimum, with a master's degree preferred, and be a graduate of an accredited APRN or PA-C program. An active Florida medical license and BLS certification are required, along with experience in oncology or internal medicine.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Differential diagnosisTreatment planningMedication prescriptionClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient evaluationMedical managementCommunication

Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$166k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $161k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Oncology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$132k–$201kOncology median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)36 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$161k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 74% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$166k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
65%
CME allowance
61%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Oncology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 87 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Moffitt Cancer Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Tampa, FL
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Outpatient Only
Academic Medical Enterprise
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required

Living in Tampa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$384k≈ 2.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,957/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.