Neurosurgery Physician Assistant (Inpatient) - Morton Plant Hospital, Cl
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Job Description
Position Overview
BayCare Medical Group is a physician-led medical group actively seeking a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant to join our team at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida—recognized as a premier destination for neurosurgical care in Pinellas County.
You will work alongside five board-certified neurosurgeons, supported by a collaborative team of experienced physician assistants across the clinic, hospital, and operating room settings.
This position offers a balanced mix of inpatient and operative responsibilities, with a strong focus on procedural support and patient management.
Position Highlights
- Provide occasional clinic support as needed
- 1:7 weekend daytime rotation
- Monday to Friday with no nights or overnight call
- Provide inpatient neurosurgical care, including consults and patient management
- Serve as first assist in the operating room
- Support neurosurgeons with perioperative care and procedures
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Board Certified PA (NCCPA) or APRN
- Active Florida license (or ability to obtain)
- Neurosurgery experience strongly preferred
- Candidates with neurosurgical clinical rotations considered
- Acute care, surgical, or critical care experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of brain and spine pathologies
- Ability to work in a collaborative, high-acuity environment
- Company Overview
Benefits
BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Bonus
- Retirement Plan plus employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
Malpractice Insurance
Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more
Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.
About BayCare
BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage.
Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year.
This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.
BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.
Key Responsibilities
Provide inpatient neurosurgical care, including consults, patient management, and serving as a first assist in the operating room. Support neurosurgeons with perioperative care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurosurgery Physician Assistant (Inpatient) - Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater, FL at BayCare Medical Group a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery (PA) — ranked against 369 active Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 66% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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