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Fort Pierce, Florida · USA job

Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

RecruitWell

Fort Pierce, Florida

Job description

Fort Pierce, Florida, Primary Care Physician Assistant Job

Clinical Role:

  • Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees!

  • 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

  • Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!

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 Pierce, Florida

  • Located on Florida's Treasure Coast in St. Lucie County

  • Access to Atlantic Ocean beaches and the Indian River Lagoon

  • Opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation

  • Historic downtown with dining, shopping, and cultural attractions

  • Nearby Hutchinson Island offers additional coastal recreation

RecruitWell's Core Values:

  • Open communication

  • Sense of urgency

  • Teamwork

  • Accountability

  • Driven to win

  • Higher consciousness

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