Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant | Ocala, FL

We are seeking a dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgical Physician Assistant to join our growing team in Ocala, FL. This role focuses on outpatient cardiology care, supporting patients with cardiovascular conditions through diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care in collaboration with supervising cardiologists.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient cardiology care under physician supervision.
• Conduct physical exams, obtain medical histories, and order/interpret diagnostic tests.
• Manage chronic cardiovascular conditions (e.g., hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart failure).
• Adjust pacemaker settings and interpret electrocardiograms.
• Supervise and interpret nuclear and treadmill stress tests.
• Provide post-procedural follow-up and anticoagulation therapy management.
• Assist with or independently perform minor in-office procedures.
• Educate patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records.
• Participate in call coverage and occasional evening/weekend shifts as needed.

Education & Experience

• Master of Science Physician Assistant studies.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a cardiology setting.

Licensure & Certifications

• Current Florida Physician Assistant license.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Benefits

• Rollover Paid Days Off (PDO) with increased accrual based on service years.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Company discount programs.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization.

About Ocala

With nearly perfect weather year-round, Ocala offers endless natural beauty, gently rolling hills, crystal clear springs and a lifestyle of exceptional quality. The city's historic downtown is filled with charming shops and restaurants, and the area is surrounded by state parks and natural springs. Ocala is also conveniently located, with beautiful gulf coast beaches and theme parks and entertainment in Orlando being just a short drive away.

Every year thousands of new residents call Marion County home, keeping it among the fastest growing areas in the nation. The county's welcoming atmosphere makes transitions easy.