Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA)

Family Medicine Physician Assistant (PA)Location: Tampa, Florida Organization: Tampa Family Health Centers Position Type: Full-TimeAbout Tampa Family Health CentersAt Tampa Family Health Centers, healthcare is more than a service—it is our mission. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to diverse communities throughout Hillsborough County.Joining TFHC means becoming part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization where providers are supported, valued, and empowered to practice at the top of their license while making a meaningful difference in the community.Position SummaryTampa Family Health Centers is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine care team.The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive care to patients across the lifespan, including preventive care, acute treatment, chronic disease management, patient education, and care coordination. This position works collaboratively with physicians, clinical support staff, and other members of the care team within TFHC's Patient-Centered Medical Home model.Essential ResponsibilitiesPerform patient histories, physical examinations, and clinical assessmentsDiagnose and manage common acute and chronic health conditionsOrder, review, and interpret laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic testingDevelop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and coordinate follow-up careProvide preventive care, health screenings, and patient educationConsult with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary care team membersMaintain complete and accurate electronic health record documentationParticipate in daily care team huddles and quality-improvement initiativesSupport efforts to close care gaps and improve patient outcomesMentor or serve as a preceptor to PA, APRN, and nursing students when appropriateProtect patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and safetyPromote teamwork and positive relationships with patients and the communityComply with HIPAA, HRSA, federal, state, accreditation, and TFHC requirementsFloat between TFHC locations when operationally necessaryQualificationsGraduate of an accredited Physician Assistant programCurrent and unencumbered Florida Physician Assistant licenseCurrent NCCPA certificationCurrent Basic Life Support certificationPrescriptive authority in accordance with Florida lawMinimum of one year of Physician Assistant experience preferredStrong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skillsAbility to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgroundsProficiency with electronic health record systemsBenefits and RewardsTFHC offers a comprehensive provider benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth:Competitive base salary with productivity incentive opportunitiesMedical and pharmacy coverageDental and vision insurance$0 employee copays for eligible care received through TFHCGenerous paid time offSeven paid company holidaysCME days and professional-development supportAnnual licensing stipend401(k) retirement program with employer contribution after one yearCompany-paid FTCA malpractice coverageEmployer-paid basic life and AD&D insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insuranceVoluntary pet insuranceStudent loan refinancing and financial-wellness resourcesHRSA Loan Repayment OpportunitiesTFHC operates National Health Service Corps-approved locations. Eligible providers assigned to a qualifying location may apply for student loan repayment opportunities through the NHSC.Eligibility and award amounts are determined by HRSA and may depend on the provider's qualifications, educational debt, assigned location, service commitment, available funding, and current program requirements.Why Tampa?Tampa offers year-round sunshine, Gulf Coast beaches, professional sports, diverse dining, outdoor recreation, and a growing cultural scene. It is an exceptional place to build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling life.Join Our TeamBuild a career that goes beyond treating illness. Join Tampa Family Health Centers and help expand access to compassionate, comprehensive, and high-quality primary care throughout Tampa Bay.Tampa Family Health Centers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to any characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities.