Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine Family Medicine without OB Job Summary: HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider, either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join our team in Lake City, FL working within our emergency departments. Qualified Candidates: Must be board certified/eligible Previous experience within Emergency Medicine setting Comfort level with seeing high acuity patients ranging from birth to geriatric Night-shift (6:30p-5:30a) opportunities available Rotate periodically to the associated free-standing emergency department, HCA Florida Suwanee FSER in Live Oak, FL Incentives/Benefits: Competitive compensation package to potentially include commencement bonus Be supported by a team of Facility Physician Leaders (FPL), Advance Practice Providers, Director of Operations and Practice Manager Facility Information: HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is a 141-bed acute care hospital serving the communities of Columbia, Hamilton and Suwannee counties for over 60 years. Lake City Hospital is part of HCA Healthcare North Florida division and offers 24/7 medical and surgical programs, emergency care, cardiology, oncology nephrology, hospitalist services, tele neurology, tele psychiatry and tele intensivist. This facility is an Accredited Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology, and holds Disease Specific Certification in the treatment of Sepsis by the Joint Commission. For 20 years in a row, LCH has been named the area's Best of the Best Hospital and employer of choice by the Lake City-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce. LCH has been ranked since 2017 of all HCA hospital-based ERs. Welcome to Lake City, Florida, a picturesque city nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, offering residents a perfect blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and economic opportunities. Here's why Lake City should be your next home: Affordable Cost of Living: Enjoy an affordable cost of living in Lake City, with lower housing costs compared to larger cities in Florida, making it an attractive option for homebuyers and renters. Top-Rated Schools: Benefit from Lake City's top-rated schools, including Columbia High School and Lake City Middle School, providing residents with excellent educational opportunities for students of all ages. Outdoor Recreation: Explore Lake City's outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks, lakes, and nearby attractions like Ichetucknee Springs State Park and O'Leno State Park, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Florida. Tax Benefits: Take advantage of Florida's tax benefits, including no state income tax on wages, salaries, or retirement income, allowing residents to keep more of their hard-earned money and enjoy a lower overall tax burden compared to many other states. Convenient Location: Enjoy Lake City's convenient location, with easy access to major highways like Interstate 75 and Interstate 10, providing residents with quick commutes to nearby cities like Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee for work or leisure activities. Historic Charm: Discover Lake City's historic charm, with attractions like the Lake City Historic Residential District, the Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park, and the Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum, offering residents opportunities to explore the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Come discover why Lake City, Florida, is more than just a city it's a welcoming and vibrant community offering a high quality of life and opportunities for residents to enjoy and embrace.