Surgery – General Physician Assistant Position Available In Okaloosa, Florida

Description Specialization:

Surgery Trauma Job Summary:

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a seeking PA or ARNP to join our team of dedicated professionals in the critical care and trauma arena in our beautiful Florida Panhandle.

Qualified Candidates:

• Perform patient history and physicals
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays and provide diagnosis
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Perform medical treatment and diagnostic procedures
• Provide 1st or 2nd assist during surgery, as required by supervising physician and/or training
• Instruct and counsel patients on treatment plans
• Preoperative and postoperative care
• Day shifts, 12, 12-hour shifts per month

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Negotiable, Competitive Compensation Package
• Relocation Assistance Available to the Florida Panhandle
• CME Allowance
• Full Benefits available including Medical, Dental, Vision and Short / Long Term Disability
• 401(k) options after first year of employment

About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital:

267-bed, HCA Healthcare hospital and Level II Trauma Center Expansion underway adding an additional 70 beds Pursuing certification as the region s only Level I Trauma Center Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students (Auburn University) with plans to engage in GME offerings in 2023 Named among the top 10% in the nation by Healthgrades for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety Listed as 4th highest in the nation for infection prevention by Consumer Reports Area s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and cardiac program offering open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR Reputable and stable – HCA Healthcare is one of the nation s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care in 21 states and the U.K.

Community Information:

The Greater Fort Walton Beach area is known for being a family friendly, southern town and is located between Pensacola and Panama City, along Florida s panhandle known as the Emerald Coast. The Emerald Coast has some of the most beautiful, white sand beaches in the world. The popular family vacation destination of Destin is only a few miles away and offers world-class fishing, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, and of course, more white sand beaches. The Fort Walton Beach area is an ideal place to raise a family, boasting exceptional public schools consistently ranking among the top school districts in the state. In addition, the area offers a variety of fine arts including the symphony and ballet, and recreational activities to include boating, fishing and watersports