General Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Clearwater, FL

Physician AssistantIncludes weekendsNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Pediatric Associates is seeking a Full-Time Outpatient Advanced Practice Practitioner to join one of our practices in Clearwater, Florida.

The mission of Pediatric Associates is to enhance the lives of all children, their families, and communities by delivering the highest quality of pediatric healthcare and service in a compassionate and healthy environment.

Pediatric Associates is Florida’s largest privately owned primary care pediatric practice, with more than 100 locations. From newborns to college students, we offer comprehensive, quality-focused services.

Our team of highly qualified Board-Certified Pediatricians and experienced Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants deliver superior care with compassion. We believe in establishing a provider-parent partnership to ensure the best care for your child.

Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is the largest pediatric primary care organization in the United States, providing care to over 1.6 million children across more than 250 locations in seven states (Arizona, California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas). Founded in 1955 in Florida, it is a physician-led, patient-centric network offering comprehensive services

Position Overview

  • Full-Time Pediatrician
  • Supporting our Clearwater location
  • Spanish-speaking preferred

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday 8am-5pm

  • Wednesday 8am-7pm
  • 2:4 Saturdays 8am-12pm
  • Bonus opportunities available
  • Strong clinical and administrative support

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision - Benefits effective day one
  • Life Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) with matching benefit
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical Malpractice
  • CME Opportunities
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Licensure Renewals and Maintenance of Board Certification
  • AI Scribe Technology
  • Physician
  • Successful completion of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
  • Physician Assistants must have passed the NCCPA certification exam
  • Nurse Practitioners graduating after July 1, 2006, must be board certified
  • Nurse Practitioners must be certified by the ANCC or PNCB
  • Current, Unrestricted license to practice medicine or the ability to obtain in the State of Florida
  • Current, Unrestricted DEA license or the ability to obtain in the State of Florida
  • Meets all requirements to obtain medical staff membership and privileges as required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in pediatric primary care setting

Live and work near some of Florida’s most stunning Gulf Coast beaches while enjoying a rewarding pediatric practice. You’ll have the opportunity to follow patients from day one and build lasting relationships with families.

The Pediatric Associates Family of Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Practitioner will provide comprehensive, quality-focused pediatric primary care to patients from newborns to college students. They will work in a collaborative, physician-led environment to establish provider-parent partnerships and deliver compassionate healthcare services.

Requirements

Candidates must have successfully completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and hold current, unrestricted licensure in Florida. A minimum of 2 years of experience in a pediatric primary care setting and current BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentPatient careElectronic medical recordsPatient-centric careClinical supportMedical documentation

Pediatrics — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 64% have no call, 54% 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Clearwater, FL at Pediatric Associates Family of Companies a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (PA) — ranked against 41 active Pediatrics (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

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

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 32 employers

401k / retirement match
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
61% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
6% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Pediatrics (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 41 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Clearwater

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$422k
Typical market rent
$1,963/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental/Vision effective day one
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
401(k) with matching benefit
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Medical Malpractice
CME Opportunities