Physician Assistant Inpatient and Outpatient Positions

UF Health Shands Hospital - Gainesville

Job ID: 88422
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: APP Services
Shift/Days: 8-, 10-, 12-Hour Shifts, Varied by Site
Posted FTE: 1.00 = 40 Hours

Job Opening Summary

Experience personal and professional fulfillment as a physician assistant (PA) at UF Health Shands Hospital in beautiful Gainesville. UF Health Shands Hospital is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals, and we are recognized for delivering high-quality patient care. 

At UF Health Shands Hospital, we know the vital role our PAs play by serving as the primary liaison between clinicians, a patient's family and caregivers and we’re looking for PAs like you to join our team — and make an impact every day.

Delivering the best patient care requires the best care for our team. 

Make your next career move to UF Health Shands Hospital and earn:

  • Competitive compensation to keep you happy and productive. 
  • We look out for you with full health and wellness benefits. 
  • Generous paid time off to explore all Florida has to offer.
  • Tuition reimbursement is available to help you grow.
  • Student loan and financial support.
  • Relocation assistance to beautiful Gainesville.

To make an impact as a PA at UF Health Shands, you will:

  • Assist the attending physician in the care and management of patients at the hospital's inpatient units. 
  • Coordinate the scheduling of therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Coordinate continuity of patient care and contribute to the daily care decisions for pediatric lung transplant patients.
  • Make frequent bedside visits to assess the status of patients, identify alterations in patient health and assess patient response to treatment. 
  • Identify alterations in patient health, assess patient response to treatment and communicate that data to physicians.

Job Opening Qualifications

Our patients — and our people — are the heart of what we do.

To achieve excellence in this full-time role, we’re looking for dynamic and well-rounded candidates with a current PA license in the state of Florida and a master's degree from an accredited PA program.

Specific Area or Specialty --/-- Additional Requirements:

  • Adult ICUs --/-- PA-C required. ICU experience preferred.
  • Emergency Medicine --/-- PA-C required. Emergency medicine experience preferred.
  • Pediatric ICU --/-- PA-C required.
  • Neonatal ICU --/-- NNP or PNP-AC required. NICU experience preferred.
  • Surgical/Operative Adult --/-- PA-C required.
  • Adult Clinic/Primary Care --/-- PA-C required.
  • Pediatric Clinic/Primary Care --/-- PA-C required.
  • Nurse Midwife --/-- CNM or APRN with Florida license to practice midwifery required.
  • Psychology/Psychiatry --/-- PA-C required. 

Discover the many reasons UF Health Shands has earned accolades as a medical provider and as an employer.
 
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Varies, 8-, 10- and 12-hour shifts
Location: Gainesville, FL 32608

UF Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and a drug-free workplace.




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Internal Applicants - Apply Here

We invite you to join our team! Our work and passion for excellence are intended to have an impact beyond the communities in which we serve. You may apply for a maximum of 10 positions at any given time. For general application process topics please review our Frequently Asked Questions. For technical assistance please contact Human Resources at 352-265-0441.


UF Health Shands Hospital is committed to diversity as a competitive advantage in attracting top talent from across the nation and around the world. We believe in sharing knowledge, learning from one another, valuing different opinions, and celebrating the things that make each one of us unique in our own right. UF Health Shands Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V


UF Health Shands Hospital - Gainesville
Gainesville, FL 32608



Why Work With UF Health

Benefits
Benefits to fit your life.

As you would expect from an organization this size, our core benefits include medical insurance and prescription drug plans, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, generous paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year and an employee assistance plan. Voluntary benefits include tuition reimbursement, dependent care and health care reimbursement accounts, dental insurance, vision plan and more. Retirement benefits include a 403(b) plan.

About UF Health
About UF Health

UF Health Shands is recognized as Florida’s premier hospital system. We're an integral part of the University of Florida, which ranks as the nation’s Number 1 public university by the Wall Street Journal.

Our steadfast commitment to delivering top-tier clinical care leads to outstanding outcomes, consistently garnering our hospital national acclaim, including:

  • Nine of our specialties rank among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Our hospital has received four consecutive Magnet® designations for high-quality nursing.
  • UF Health Shands Hospital is recognized as a Designated Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for scientific leadership in laboratory and clinical research.
  • We received an “A” on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.

It's our privilege to provide exceptional, patient-centered health care that bolsters our communities and strengthens our role as the perennial health care leader in Florida.

About The Area
Welcome to the Sunshine State.

There’s a reason the Sunshine State is the tourism capital of the world and the third-most populous state in the country. As a Florida resident, you’re never far from the world’s best beaches, theme parks and attractions (and their Florida resident discounts), and cultural arts. Factor in our favorable tax rate and entrepreneurial spirit, and it’s easy to see why so many individuals, families and businesses choose to make Florida their home.

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