Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery (SA197384) c, Fl

This north central Florida Medical Center has an urgent need to find a board-certified physician assistant to join an Orthopedic Surgery practice. The new PA will fill an unanticipated vacancy. Experienced candidates are ideal. However, new grads are encouraged to apply.

Physician Assistant will see patients in the clinic and rounding in the hospital – returns and post-ops.

Potential for surgical 1st assist, if interested.

Monday through Friday / traditional office hours.

No call.

The Medical Center will offer the incoming physician assistant a competitive compensation package including but not limited to salary, benefits and malpractice and relocation.

The Medical Center, a 99-bed, acute care facility, provides the latest technology with the assurance of highly trained, caring professionals to the county residents. The hospital serves North Central Florida with a full complement of quality healthcare services while maintaining cost-effectiveness.

The Medical Center offers a 10-bed Intensive/Critical Care Unit, Step-Down Care Unit, Cardiac Cath Lab, medical and surgical units, family birthplace center, and a 24-hour emergency department. They also provide inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.

Located in Putnam County, Palatka is a historic Northeast Florida city that is nestled within a bend of the St. Johns River, one of the few rivers that flow north. Throughout the year residents and visitors can experience the city's Old Florida charm at one of their many festivals, like the Florida Azalea Festival, St. Johns River Catfish Festival or Blue Crab Festival. Palatka is just south of Jacksonville and a short drive from the coast and St. Augustine. In fact, Palatka is within a two drive to all of Central Florida's major attractions, international airports and beautiful beaches.