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Physician Assistant (SA197537) Palatka, Florida
ESR
San Diego, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Palatka, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/13/19
Physician Assistant (SA197537) Palatka, Florida

This leading private orthopedic practice in North Central Florida, is seeking a board-certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our office in Palatka, FL. This will be a Non-surgical role to screen candidates for surgery, then send to Gainesville for surgical consults.

The practice has served the area for over 30 years and provides the full spectrum of musculoskeletal care including ancillaries such as hand & physical therapy, MRI, X-Ray, DME, and EMG/nerve conduction studies. Our practice has a relatively favorable payor mix: no Medicaid, no uninsured (unless pay in full, up-front), and limited workers comp and auto. Predominantly commercial & Medicare.

Practice highlights include the following.

Will operate independently (no physician in office), so ortho experience is a requirement.
Hours / days and compensation are both flexible.
Full-time role includes benefits including health insurance, favorable 401k program (6%+ employer contribution, no employee contribution necessary).
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.