Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: June 16, 2026
Job Description:
Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary:
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner
or Physician Assistant to join their premier Cardiothoracic Surgery
practice in Gainesville, Florida.
Qualified Candidates:
- Work with an experienced team of cardiothoracic surgeons and
APPs caring for perioperative cardiothoracic surgery patients
- Provide right hand support to the physicians in the outpatient
clinic
- Management of intermediate care of cardiothoracic surgery
patients
- Consultations, surgery scheduling and outpatient clinical
responsibilities
- Independently examines, diagnoses, orders diagnostic studies
and treatment for patients in the outpatient clinic setting
- Monday through Friday
- New grads welcome
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group which
offers:
- Competitive compensation
- Great comprehensive and flexible benefits program
- PTO and CME time / allowance
- Occurrence-based malpractice
- Strong support system
About HCA Florida North Florida Hospital:
- We operate a 613-bed system across two campuses and three
freestanding EDs. HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed,
full-service acute care facility serving North Central Florida for
over 50 years, while HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital is a brand
new 90-bed, full-service hospital with a 30-bed inpatient
rehabilitation unit.
- Multi-year recipient of 3-Star Rating from the Society of
Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for isolated coronary artery bypass
grafting (CABG) procedures.
- Named among Healthgrades America s 250 Best Hospitals for 2024
and awarded the 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award .
- Boasts a robust Robotic Program with 5 da Vinci Xi Robots and
brand new da Vinci 5 robot.
- Accredited as a Chest Pain Center, DNV Certified Comprehensive
Stroke Center, and accredited by the National Accreditation Program
for Breast Cancers (NAPBC).
- Certified as a Key Top-Quality Performer by the Joint
Commission, highlighting commitment to excellence in
healthcare.
- Features an evolving Graduate Medical Education Program,
supporting the development of future healthcare professionals.
Nestled in North Central Florida, Gainesville is renowned for its
preservation of historic buildings, vibrant art scene, cultural
diversity, and the natural beauty of its surroundings, including
springs, lakes, outdoor parks, and museums. With convenient
proximity to both coasts, Gainesville offers easy access to sandy
beaches and Florida s renowned attractions. Recognized as one of
Florida s most livable cities, Gainesville blends small-town charm
with innovative urban amenities.
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