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Overview

AdventHealth Primary Care Network is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA-C) to join an existing 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 women’s 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 patient’s 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:

• Master’s 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 that’s 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 Children’s Garden, and LEGOLAND Florida is just 20 minutes away. Lake Wales sits atop Florida’s topographical ridge, which is home to many plants found nowhere else on Earth. When you’re looking for something to do on weekends, you’ll want to check out the annual Lake Wales Arts Show, Pioneer Days, or The Orange Blossom BBQ…all 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.

  • Faith-Based and Mission-driven facility
  • A small-town community hospital with family-friendly atmosphere
  • Geographically centered in the state, an hour from either coast.
  • Nearby Bok Tower Gardens offers opportunities for artistic, cultural, personal and spiritual enrichment.