Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Fort Myers, Florida, Primary Care Physician Assistant Job

Clinical Role:

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• Permanent job opening

• Seeking a board certified physician assistant

• Must have post-training clinical experience; no new graduates

• Must have an active, unrestricted Florida physician assistant license and appropriate national certification

• Reason for need: new location

• Full-time, on-site opportunity

• Work Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

• Typical patient volume: approximately 1-5 patients per day, with potential growth as the location develops

• Provide care to patients with sickle cell disease in an outpatient clinic and infusion setting

• Work with a physician, RN, and MA

• Conduct patient evaluations, physical examinations, medication reviews, and ongoing follow-up

• Collaborate with the physician to manage acute symptoms and complex chronic conditions

• Evaluate patients with pain, dehydration, anemia-related symptoms, infection concerns, and medication complications

• Order and review laboratory testing and diagnostic studies

• Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice, including controlled medications when appropriately authorized

• Support IV hydration, medication infusions, and other outpatient treatments

• Assess patients before treatment, monitor treatment response, and address adverse reactions or changes in condition

• Peripheral IV and implanted-port access competency required, or willingness to complete competency validation before performing independently

• Coordinate referrals and educate patients and families about treatment plans, medications, and preventive care

• During lower-volume periods, assist with patient outreach, overdue follow-ups, care coordination, documentation, and practice development

• Help maintain clinical supplies, emergency equipment readiness, and safe daily clinic operations

• Participate in occasional community outreach events

• Some weekend needs, schedule adjustments, and participation in established after-hours response procedures may apply

• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required

• EMR: eClinicalWorks

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Organization Information:

• Outpatient practice providing comprehensive care for patients with complex chronic disease

• Collaborative clinical team with physician and nursing support

• Opportunity to help develop a new practice location

• Annualized salary of approximately $125,000

• 401(k) with matching

• $200 monthly stipend toward medical coverage

• Paid time off

Lifestyle Information:

• Fort Myers, Florida

• Southwest Florida community along the Caloosahatchee River

• Access to nearby Gulf Coast beaches

• Opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and golfing

• Historic downtown River District with dining, shopping, and cultural attractions

• Access to Southwest Florida International Airport

RecruitWell's Core Values:

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness