Location: Lake Wales,FL, USA
AdventHealth Primary Care Network is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA-C) to join anexisting practice in Lake Wales, Florida. AdventHealth Primary Care Network is a primary care group aligned with AdventHealth specialty physicians that uses leading technology, innovation, and compassion to deliver whole-person care. Join our team of 350+ primary care providers throughout the AdventHealth Florida region.
The APP, under the supervision of physicians, is responsible for:
Performs physical examinations of patients, assessment and treatment of injuries or illnesses for pediatric through geriatric patients, including womens health
Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
Independent and collaborative medical management of acute and chronic conditions
Monitors the patients course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
Displays a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
Job Requirements
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Enthusiastic team player
Strong medical decision-making and communication skills
Willingness to learn
Flexible, adaptable to change
Must demonstrate excellence in patient focused medical care & delivery of care
Spanish speaking, highly desired
Education and Experience Required:
Masters degree in Nursing (FNP) or Physician Assistant studies
Prefer primary care outpatient experience. New grads will be considered.
Experience treating patients of all ages and a variety of acute & chronic conditions desired
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C license
Current, valid DEA license
ANCC, AANP or NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
Current BLS required; ACLS preferred
Community Description
Located midway between the Tampa and Orlando markets, Lake Wales is a small community thats big on family-friendly fun. Voted the friendliest small town in Florida, Lake Wales is home to many golf courses, lakes for fishing and water sports, fitness trails, a skydiving center, community parks, a community theater, an Arts Center, Historic Bok Tower with its Hammock Hollow Childrens Garden, and LEGOLAND Florida is just 20 minutes away. Lake Wales sits atop Floridas topographical ridge, which is home to many plants found nowhere else on Earth. When youre looking for something to do on weekends, youll want to check out the annual Lake Wales Arts Show, Pioneer Days, or The Orange Blossom BBQall of which are staged on the shores of beautiful Lake Wales lake. There also are monthly antique car shows, the International Carillon Festival at Bok Tower every year, the annual Mardi Gras parade and party, and the Sunset & Symphony each holiday season at Bok Tower.