Physician Assistant Job In Largo, Florida
Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider
Company:
HCA
Profession/Specialty:
Physician Assistant
Nurse Practitioner
Location:
Largo, Florida 33770
Type of Facility:
Hospital
Job Description
Qualified Candidates:
You will be working closely with the neurosurgeon and current experienced NP so you must be a highly motivated problem solver and team player. You must also be competent, and have a positive attitude and strong work ethic. You will support the neurosurgeon in our shared mission of giving patients the best care possible.
To fulfill our commitment to our patients you must be capable of the following:
Incentive / Benefits Package:
Largo is a 455-bed facility designated as a Statutory Teaching Hospital by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and is affiliated and proudly partners with such institutions as Nova Southeastern University's College of Osteopathic Medicine and University of South Florida's Morsani College of Medicine. Largo Medical Center's staff is continuously recognized by its patients, and their families and has received many accolades from national healthcare organizations including the Leapfrog Safety Grade of an "A" in the Spring of 2019, the Gold Seal from The Joint Commission, and several quality accolades for Heart and Stroke care from the American Heart Association.
About the Community:
Located along the Gulf coast of West Florida, opposite Tampa in Pinellas County, Largo is home to spectacular white sandy beaches, beautifully preserved historic structures dating back to the 19th century, and many parks and natural preserves. The beautiful weather provides the Residents of Largo with a great mix of outdoor activities to enjoy including botanical gardens, boating, and championship golf courses. The downtown offers a variety of restaurants and shopping and plenty of family attractions to enjoy. Largo’s cost of living is 13% lower than the national average and attracts a wide demographic.
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Description
Specialization:
Neurosurgery
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Largo Hospital is seeking an APP for our Neurosurgery Practice.Qualified Candidates:
- Possess an active Florida license
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Intraoperative first-assist experience—or willing to learn with our teaching
- Desire to assist in the OR, inpatient rounding, and clinic
- Neurosurgery experience preferred, surgical experience helpful
You will be working closely with the neurosurgeon and current experienced NP so you must be a highly motivated problem solver and team player. You must also be competent, and have a positive attitude and strong work ethic. You will support the neurosurgeon in our shared mission of giving patients the best care possible.
To fulfill our commitment to our patients you must be capable of the following:
- Oversee clinical functions within the office
- Extender for a busy neurosurgeon
- Gatekeeper for neurosurgeon and first point of contact
- Answer clinical questions
- Write notes
- Obtaining medical clearance for surgeries
- Peer-to-peer reviews
- Coordinating surgeries
- Round on patients in the hospital
- First point of contact during hospital call coverage
- Make sure the surgeon has all the necessary set-up, instrumentation, and hardware in the Operating Room before surgery
Incentive / Benefits Package:
- Impressive compensation package
- Comprehensive corporate benefits package including health and 401k
- No state income tax
- HCA Healthcare is one of the largest healthcare systems in the country with over 180 hospitals in 20 states
- HCA Healthcare is the largest provider of GME Services with over 4000 residents and fellows in ACGME-accredited programs
- Our healthcare system was established over 50 years ago and continues to improve the quality of care provided to approximately 5% of the population in the US
Largo is a 455-bed facility designated as a Statutory Teaching Hospital by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and is affiliated and proudly partners with such institutions as Nova Southeastern University's College of Osteopathic Medicine and University of South Florida's Morsani College of Medicine. Largo Medical Center's staff is continuously recognized by its patients, and their families and has received many accolades from national healthcare organizations including the Leapfrog Safety Grade of an "A" in the Spring of 2019, the Gold Seal from The Joint Commission, and several quality accolades for Heart and Stroke care from the American Heart Association.
About the Community:
Located along the Gulf coast of West Florida, opposite Tampa in Pinellas County, Largo is home to spectacular white sandy beaches, beautifully preserved historic structures dating back to the 19th century, and many parks and natural preserves. The beautiful weather provides the Residents of Largo with a great mix of outdoor activities to enjoy including botanical gardens, boating, and championship golf courses. The downtown offers a variety of restaurants and shopping and plenty of family attractions to enjoy. Largo’s cost of living is 13% lower than the national average and attracts a wide demographic.
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Today, Largo is a community of more than 70,000 residents and continues to grow through voluntary annexation. Over the last 10 years, the City has developed such landmark projects as Largo Central Park and the Largo Cultural Center. Downtown redevelopment is currently underway, and plans are in place to open a new, 93,000 square-foot library in 2005. From the days of its pioneer roots to today, Largo remains your City of Progress.
About HCA Florida Largo Hospital
Largo Medical Center is a hospital located in mid-Pinellas County on the west coast of Florida. They provide comprehensive diagnostic, medical, surgical, emergency and rehabilitation services for people of all ages, and their specialty programs include the Largo Heart Institute, Pain Treatment Center, Diabetes Education Center, an accredited Cancer Program and Women's Services. Thanks to an outstanding medical staff and dedicated employees, Largo Medical Center has earned a national reputation for quality.
- 455-bed statutory teaching hospital serving Pinellas County from three campuses.
- Offers a number of specialty services including Breast Institute, Cardiovascular Services with Advanced Heart Failure Care (Left Ventricular Assist Device, Heart Transplant), Kidney and Liver Transplant, Hepatobiliary Care (kidney, liver, and gall bladder), Orthopedic/Total Joint Care, Spine, and Neurologic Care, Robotic Surgery, and Wound Care Services with Hyperbaric Medicine
- Graduate Medical Education Department offers 10 residency and fellowship programs which are accredited through ACGME.
- Recognized by several national healthcare organizations including the Leapfrog Safety Grade of an "A" in the Spring of 2019, the Gold Seal from The Joint Commission and as well as receiving quality accolades for Heart and Stroke care from the American Heart Association.
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