Opportunity Criteria
APRN/PA- Orthopedic Surgery/Podiatry (Hospital- Based)
Full-time APRN/PA needed to join our established Orthopedic Surgery and Podiatry practice in a hospital-based setting at the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital with a work schedule Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00pm. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of physicians in a high-quality, patient-centered environment.
* Previous experience in Orthopedic, surgical, or podiatry experience preferred. Important skills include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, as well as keen attention to detail.
Job Duties Include:
· Assist physicians in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopedic and podiatric conditions
· Provide inpatient care, including rounding, consults, and post-operative management as well as consulting the ortho and podiatric patient coming through the hospital Emergency Department.
· Perform procedures within scope of practice
· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
· Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery
· Call details are available upon request
Benefits Include: Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives
· Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice insurance, CME allowance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plan.
· Access to EPIC EMR system for seamless patient care coordination.
· No state income tax in Florida
· Family friendly community with amazing parks (Bonnet Springs Park located in the heart of Lakeland!)
Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program or Master of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies from accredited program.
Qualifications:
- CPR/BLS certification is required
- Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required
- Strong clinical skills with commitment to patient-centered care, communication and teamwork skills.
- Board Certified through AANP or NCCPA
- Credentialing with appropriate facilities must be received prior to performing patient care.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact MacKenzie Burkett at Watson Clinic Professional Services mburkett@watsonclinic.com or call 863-680-7934.
About Watson Clinic:
Since our inception in 1941, Watson Clinic has evolved into one of the largest and most successful medical groups in the Southeast United States, and our robust medical staff has distinguished themselves as healthcare leaders in our community. Our extensive multi-disciplinary teams collaborate to ensure continuity of care. As a result, patients and providers enjoy efficient referrals within the Clinic. Watson Clinic is well-known for introducing innovative technology and procedures and has state-of-the-art diagnostic testing equipment. A physician-led Board of Directors governs our lucrative practice, and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredits Watson Clinic.
About the Area:
Lakeland, a dynamic community, is strategically positioned between Tampa and Orlando, with its identity shaped by 38 stunning lakes and iconic neighborhoods. Despite being one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, our cost of living and property taxes remain among the lowest in the state. This affordability, coupled with our vibrant culture, makes Lakeland an ideal place to live, work, or visit.
Lakeland is just a short drive from some of the nation’s best attractions, including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Clearwater Beach- named “#1 Beach in America” by Trip Advisor. We are home to Fortune 500 companies such as Publix Supermarkets, Geico Insurance, and the largest Amazon Fulfillment Center in the Southeast U.S. Our culturally diverse city nurtures the creative instincts of youth at the Harrison School of Visual and Performing Arts.
Facility & Address
Watson Clinic, LLP
- 1600 Lakeland Hills Boulevard Lakeland FL 33805
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Contact Information
MacKenzie Burkett Physician Recruiter
- Phone:863-680-7934
- Email:Click to email
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