Pediatric Physician Assistant, Cardiothoracic Surgery

Nemours Children's in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our team!

The Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant is responsible for performing direct patient care services under the direction of a cardiothoracic surgeon and assists with the overall care of children receiving cardiothoracic and cardiology services at Nemours Jacksonville.

What We Offer

• Competitive base compensation
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match
• Licensure, CME and dues allowance
• Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness • No state income tax in Florida

Qualifications 

• Master's degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Florida.
• Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) preferred.
• Inpatient APP experience strongly preferred
• BLS from the American Heart Association
• 3-6 + months of experience as an APP required

Who we are!

Jacksonville, Florida is the city of bridges, beaches, and the beautiful St Johns River.  St Johns County ranks top 10 in the US for public schools, and #1 in Florida.  Historic St Augustine & Amelia Island are close by and Disney is a short 2-hour drive.

As one of the nation’s leading pediatric healthcare systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you!