Jacksonville, Florida, Primary Care Physician Assistant Job
Job at a glance
Job description
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Position: Permanent, full-time
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Location: Jacksonville, Florida
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Setting: On-site outpatient clinic and infusion setting
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Reason for Need: New location
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New Graduates: Not accepted
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Experience: Post-training clinical experience required
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Patient Volume: Approximately 1–5 patients per day, with potential growth as the location develops
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Monday–Friday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
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Full-Time, On-Site
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Some weekend needs, schedule adjustments, and participation in established after-hours response procedures may apply
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Florida Physician Assistant License: Active and unrestricted — required
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Board Certification: Required
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BLS: Required
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ACLS: Required
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PALS: Required
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IV/Port Access: Peripheral IV and implanted-port access competency required, or willingness to complete competency validation before performing independently
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Annual Salary: Approximately $125,000
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401(k): Employer matching
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Medical Coverage: $200/month stipend
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Paid Time Off
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Jacksonville, Florida: Coastal city offering beaches, outdoor recreation, boating, fishing, parks, dining, shopping, and entertainment
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Predictable Weekday Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
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Low Initial Patient Volume: Approximately 1–5 patients per day
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New Practice Location: Opportunity to help develop and establish a new outpatient practice
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Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a physician, RN, and MA
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Outpatient Setting: Clinic and infusion-based care
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Clinical Variety: Chronic disease management, infusion services, patient education, and care coordination
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Provide outpatient and infusion care to patients with sickle cell disease
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Conduct patient evaluations, physical examinations, medication reviews, and ongoing follow-up
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Collaborate with the physician to manage acute symptoms and complex chronic conditions
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Evaluate patients with pain, dehydration, anemia-related symptoms, infection concerns, and medication complications
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Order and review laboratory testing and diagnostic studies
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Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice, including controlled medications when appropriately authorized
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Support IV hydration, medication infusions, and other outpatient treatments
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Assess patients before treatment, monitor treatment response, and address adverse reactions or changes in condition
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Coordinate referrals and educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and preventive care
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Assist with patient outreach, overdue follow-ups, care coordination, documentation, and practice development during lower-volume periods
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Help maintain clinical supplies, emergency equipment readiness, and safe daily clinic operations
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Participate in occasional community outreach events
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Physician
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Registered Nurse
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Medical Assistant
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Collaborative outpatient practice providing comprehensive care for patients with complex chronic disease
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