Job Description
Your future role at a glance Location: Panama City, FL Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Schedule: PRN Malpractice coverage with tail Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role This is an exceptional opportunity for a CVT PA looking to pickup PRN shifts with an established surgical practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Join an exceptional team of 3 physicians and 2 APPs Practice setting: mix of inpatient rounding, clinic and surgical first assist EVH Experience REQUIRED Employed position within a nonprofit health system Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration Champion the care team experience for loved ones Facilitate practice growth and quality outcomes Collaborate with colleagues to foster a highly efficient practice model About The Facility Sacred Heart Bay opened in 1949 and was acquired by Ascension in 2019 to further the Sacred Heart mission in the Panama City community: providing excellent health care to all people, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. 200 bed Level II Trauma Center (Part of a robust clinical network with our sister facilities in Pensacola, Destin, and Port St. Joe, FL) Serving a population of approximately 226,000 Integrated referral network (largest employed primary care network in NW FL) Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system About The Community Panama City is home to pristine white beaches and the iconic emerald waters of the Gulf Coast (consistently voted one of the top beaches in the country). No state income tax Beautiful state parks that provide untainted access to flora and fauna. Pier Park is a popular destination that offers entertainment, dining, and shopping for people of all ages. Situated between Eglin AFB and Tyndall AFB, Panama City offers a strong military community in Northwest Florida. Located on St. Andrew’s Bay, Panama City offers plenty of salt and freshwater activities, including boating and fishing. Why Physicians Choose Ascension Physician-led, collaborative culture Long-term practice stability National network with local autonomy Mission-centered care rooted in service What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. 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 required. Education: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred. Work Experience: 1 year of experience preferred. What Additional Preferences We're Seeking Vein harvesting experience required Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers