Physician Assistant- Hospitalist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Day (United States of America)
- Physician Assistant- Hospitalist
The Nurse Practitioner is an independent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team, is responsible for patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination, assessment of needs and delivery of appropriate treatment. Provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting. All duties and responsibilities are accomplished according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida.
- Graduate of an accredited program in nursing, MS in nursing is required
- Licensed by the State of Florida
- Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice
- Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute chronic patient problems
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and care for adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting by taking histories, performing physical examinations, assessing needs, and providing appropriate treatment. Deliver nursing care and health education while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and following the Florida collaborative practice agreement.
Requirements
Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, a master's degree in nursing, and a Florida license. Candidates should have professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice, with extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute and chronic patient problems.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician Assistant median $128k (middle half $110k–$155k)39 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician Assistant listings in Florida | 222 active | 4,641 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 64% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Physician Assistant listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment222 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Physician Assistant pay trend | +1.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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