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Overview

About AdventHealth Medical Group

AdventHealth Medical Group is a faith-based, multi-specialty physician group committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care across 9 states. With over 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, we are united by our mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. We believe in holistic, individualized care that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team in Ocala, FL. This role supports both inpatient and outpatient care, providing comprehensive pre- and post-operative management, assisting in surgical procedures, and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the vascular surgery team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient assessments, physical exams, and medical history reviews.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment and management plans.
  • Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, imaging, ECGs).
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care, including wound care, drain management, and infection control.
  • Assist in major surgical procedures and perform minor procedures independently.
  • Serve as first assist in the operating room, including surgical closures and intraoperative support.
  • Perform hospital rounds, discharge planning, and coordinate follow-up care.
  • Participate in on-call coverage, including evenings and weekends.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, procedures, and recovery.
  • Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in the medical record.
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care.
  • Serve as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students and contribute to staff development.
  • Support workflow optimization and protocol development for improved efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Master’s Degree in Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Studies required.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in vascular surgery, cardiovascular surgery, or a related surgical specialty.

Licensure & Certifications

  • Current Florida ARNP license.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) 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.
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus and $5,000 relocation assistance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization.

Practice Description

The West Florida Division Medical Group continues to grow rapidly to meet the needs of the communities we serve. Over the last six years, we’ve nearly tripled in size with a projection to grow to 835 providers by the end of 2025. With the addition of AdventHealth Port Charlotte, we span a broad geography in eight counties, with practices in Charlotte, Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas and Polk counties as well as five Care Pavilions. Our providers represent 40 specialties and we care for one million patients annually. Using leading edge technology, innovation, and compassion, we deliver our brand of whole-person care.

At AdventHealth Medical Group, we offer our employees extensive benefits, including opportunities for ongoing training and continuing education. What's important to us is what's important to you: the health and overall well-being of your patients, your colleagues and yourself. AdventHealth Medical Group staff provides care at locations throughout West Florida, including fifteen AdventHealth hospital locations. 

Hospital Description

With a rich history of medical leadership, AdventHealth Ocala has served the people of Marion county for more than 100 years. Together, we've experienced many "firsts," including creating the TimberRidge ER, an off-site emergency department that's the first of its kind in Florida and becoming the first hospital in the county to offer minimally invasive heart procedures like TAVR, MitraClip™ and the Watchman™ implant. With your trust, AdventHealth Ocala has grown into a nationally recognized 385-bed, full-service community hospital. And today, aside from being the only hospital in the region to deliver babies, we have Marion County's only dedicated children's emergency room, pediatric unit and level II neonatal intensive care unit.

Community Description

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.