Pulmonary NP / PA

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

Schedule: PRN

Malpractice coverage with tail

• Join an established team of 15 physicians and 13 APPs
• Practice setting: Inpatient
• Access to collaborative physicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic pulmonary and critical care conditions in inpatient and intensive care settings
• Interpret and act on complex clinical data (ABGs, imaging, ventilator settings, hemodynamics, and laboratory studies) to guide rapid, high-acuity decision-making
• Manage advanced respiratory support, including ventilator initiation, titration, and weaning, while coordinating multidisciplinary ICU care plans and consultations

About the Facility

• 528-bed hospital / medical center
• Beautiful views of the St. Johns River
• Serving a population of approximately 1 million
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Physician Assistant credentialed from the Florida Physician Assistants obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred.

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience preferred.