Location: Celebration, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)

AdventHealth Medical Group Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery at Celebration

Neurotology Focused - Physician Assistant

Full-Time Position

Join AdventHealth Medical Group Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery in Celebration and become part of a collaborative surgical practice providing specialized ENT care across the outpatient and surgical settings. Working closely with Dr. Mikayla Huestis, you’ll have the opportunity to develop hands-on experience in otolaryngology while caring for patients with a particular focus on ear conditions and ear-related surgeries. This is an exciting opportunity for a PA who enjoys procedural and surgical care, values close physician collaboration, and is looking to grow within a specialized practice.

General Summary:

The PA-C, under the supervision of the physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• Evaluate patients and collaborate closely with the physician to provide coordinated ENT care in the outpatient setting

• Care for a patient population with a strong focus on ear conditions and ear-related surgeries

• Perform in-office procedures including mastoid debridement, biopsies, packing removal, and wick placement

• Participate in hospital rounding and general ENT call coverage

• Provide care across the outpatient clinic, hospital, and surgical environments

• Contribute to a collaborative practice focused on providing personalized, patient-centered care

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Passion for surgical care and an interest in Otolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgery

• Strong desire to develop ENT-specific clinical, procedural, and surgical skills

• Collaborative mindset and ability to work closely with physicians and the broader care team

• Surgical experience preferred

• New graduate PAs are encouraged to apply, with mentorship available within the practice

• Comfortable participating in both outpatient and hospital-based care

Schedule Details:

• Full-time, 40-hour work week

• Mix of outpatient clinic and OR coverage

• Primary Practice: AH Celebration

• Call responsibilities include hospital rounding and general ENT coverage

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license or ability to obtain

• ANCC, AANP or NCCPA certification required.

• Current BLS and ACLS

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Hematology / Oncology

AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology and Hematology is one of the largest hematology and oncology practices in Central Florida. The practice has made significant strides in breast cancer, colorectal cancer and lung cancer research, early diagnosis and positive patient outcomes.

Our physicians are heavily involved in clinical trials, which allow us to be on the cutting edge of the latest medical breakthroughs in detection, prevention, treatment and research. With seven physicians and three office locations, we are committed to providing comprehensive continuum of services, access to national clinical trials and world class cancer treatment.

The practice works within the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, which is the largest cancer center in Central Florida, recognized worldwide for its comprehensive, state-of-the-art care and reputation as a destination cancer care facility. We are dedicated to providing our patients with the latest treatments and technologies, managed by an experienced, knowledgeable team that utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to providing compassionate care that focuses on the most positive outcomes possible.

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performs physical examinations of patient’s evaluation and treatment of hematology and oncology patients primarily in the outpatient setting at our Orlando Location. 
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• 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

Schedule Details:

• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Campuses Covered: AdventHealth Orlando, East Orlando, and Altamonte Springs-primary; Winter Park, Apopka, Winter Garden (secondary)
• Call required – 2 weekend days a month; includes rounding and overnight
• Rotating weeknight and holiday call

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Strong communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills are a must
• Strong clinical background with an emphasis on oncology related conditions
• Must be able to work evening and weekend hours as needed by the practice as night and weekend on-call responsibilities may be required

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
• 1-2 years of experience as APRN or PA-C in Hematology/Oncology practice preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
• ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA certification is required
• BLS and ACLS required
• ONS Certification preferred

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Pediatric

One of the premier children’s hospitals in the nation, AdventHealth for Children sets the standard for innovation, quality and comprehensive care. We have designed a hospital from the ground up that is a child-centric healing environment like no other.

In an effort to make our children feel safe and at ease, we have also assembled a world-class team of doctors, specialists, nurses and healthcare professionals who are second to none. At their disposal are some of the most advanced technologies, therapies and treatments available. We lead the way, not only in our approach to healthcare, but in research as well, finding new methods for treating children so we can improve outcomes.

We are proud to have the only bone marrow transplantation program in the region and our advanced neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) have international reputations of excellence.

General Summary:

The Pediatric APRN or Physician Assistant, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• Performs admissions, consultations and follow up care of pediatric patients in the hospital setting
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Educates patient and family on treatment plans, surgical procedures, pre and post-operative care, etc.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Enthusiastic team player
• Passion for pediatric patients and families
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all times
• Candidate must be able to successfully pass a third-party background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Evaluate the processes and outcomes to enhance the delivery of excellent, cost-effective health care
• Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner studies from an accredited program (Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant candidates will be considered with strong, relevant Pediatric RN or PA experience)
• Pediatric Hospitalist APRN or PA-C experience preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C license
• Certification by Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or NCCPA
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certification

Location: Kissimmee, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Breast

General Summary:

The ideal candidate would serve as an integral role in the global management of breast surgery patients, including all aspects of peri-operative care from performing patient histories and daily rounds to invasive surgical procedures.

The APP, under the supervision of the Physicians is responsible for:

• Performs patient histories and physical exams in the office and hospital setting
• Exhibits autonomy in the operating room when required
• Performs first assistant duties.
• Meets the specific needs of the attending surgeon, often assisting several surgeons in a single practice
• Has exacting knowledge of each surgeon's idiosyncrasies to expedite the procedure and limit patient morbidity and mortality
• Uses knowledge of medical model to promote synergistic relationship between physician and PA
• Post-op- Writes orders in the recovery room, talks with family, visits patients, performs post op procedures and more
• Discharge planning – Dictates discharge summaries, writes prescriptions, explain discharge instructions, confirms follow-up appointments and more
• Orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests 
• Return phone calls from patients
• Performs patient history and physical examination in the office setting.
• Performs physical examination of patients with breast disease in the office setting to formulate a clinical plan of action.
• Assists with minor office procedures such as biopsies, dressing changes as well as drains
• Monitors the patient's course of treatment and places orders for referral to the appropriate specialists if necessary.
• Collaborates Dr. Denis on every patient case
• Uses knowledge of medical model to promote synergistic relationship between the physician and the physician assistant.
• Assists with data collection, cancer tracking and multidisciplinary tumor conference.
• Collaborates with the office staff as necessary to provide consistent continuity of patient care and support to staff.

Schedule Details:

• Main location: AdventHealth Kissimmee also serving Celebration, Altamonte & Orlando
• Schedule is Monday – Friday from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with some flexibility depending on surgery
• Potential Call rotation 1 weekend a month
  •  includes hospital rounding and overnight call
• Inpatient and Outpatient responsibilities as needed

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Enthusiastic team player
• Passion for Breast Surgery
• Willingness to learn
• Flexible, adaptable to change
• Self-starter

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
• 1-3 Years of experience as a PA-C in Breast Surgery as a surgical first assist

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA-C license or APRN
• ANCC, NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
• Current BLS and ACL

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Cardiovascular

AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery at Orlando

Physician Assistant, PA-C, or Nurse Practitioner, APRN-RNFA

Serving AdventHealth Orlando

AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C or APRN-RNFA) to join a nationally recognized cardiovascular surgery program entering an exciting period of growth under the leadership of Dr. Lawrence Lee, MD, MBA.

As part of one of the nation's largest faith-based healthcare systems, you'll work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team caring for complex cardiovascular patients while helping shape the future of a rapidly expanding program.

General Summary:

• First assist in a broad range of cardiovascular surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, thoracic surgery, and structural heart interventions.
• Perform endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) and radial artery harvesting in support of complex surgical cases.
• Partner closely with cardiovascular surgeons to manage patients across the full continuum of care, from surgical planning and optimization through recovery and long-term follow-up.
• Care for patients requiring advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support therapies, including ventricular assist devices (VADs) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
• Participate in the management of patients undergoing transcatheter and structural heart procedures within a rapidly growing multidisciplinary program.
• Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, cardiologists, and specialized care teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for some of the region's most complex cardiovascular patients.

Why Join Our Team:

• Dedicated first-assist role with no residents or fellows, providing meaningful operative experience across CABG, valve, aortic, thoracic, and structural heart procedures
• Work alongside nationally recognized cardiovascular surgery leadership during an exciting period of program growth.
• Gain exposure to complex cardiac surgery, structural heart procedures, ECMO, VADs, and advanced heart failure therapies.
• Practice in a highly collaborative environment where APPs are trusted clinical partners.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• Rotating weeknight call responsibilities
• Shared weekend call coverage
• Practice location based at AdventHealth Orlando

Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Demonstrated surgical first-assist experience, preferably within cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery
• Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment
• Strong clinical judgment, procedural skills, and commitment to team-based care

Licensure & Certifications:

• Current Florida PA-C or APRN license, or eligibility to obtain
• RNFA certification required for APRN candidates
• NCCPA certification or equivalent national certification
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

Location: Kissimmeee, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Cardiovascular & Thoracic

AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery at Celebration

Physician Assistant, PA-C, or Nurse Practitioner, APRN-RNFA

Serving AdventHealth Celebration

AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C or APRN-RNFA) to join a nationally recognized cardiovascular surgery program entering an exciting period of growth under the leadership of Dr. Lawrence Lee, MD, MBA.

As part of one of the nation's largest faith-based healthcare systems, you'll work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team caring for complex cardiovascular patients while helping shape the future of a rapidly expanding program.

General Summary:

• First assist in a broad range of cardiovascular surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, thoracic surgery, and structural heart interventions.
• Perform endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) and radial artery harvesting in support of complex surgical cases.
• Partner closely with cardiovascular surgeons to manage patients across the full continuum of care, from surgical planning and optimization through recovery and long-term follow-up.
• Care for patients requiring advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support therapies, including ventricular assist devices (VADs) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
• Participate in the management of patients undergoing transcatheter and structural heart procedures within a rapidly growing multidisciplinary program.
• Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, cardiologists, and specialized care teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for some of the region's most complex cardiovascular patients.

Why Join Our Team:

• Dedicated first-assist role with no residents or fellows, providing meaningful operative experience across CABG, valve, aortic, thoracic, and structural heart procedures
• Work alongside nationally recognized cardiovascular surgery leadership during an exciting period of program growth.
• Gain exposure to complex cardiac surgery, structural heart procedures, ECMO, VADs, and advanced heart failure therapies.
• Practice in a highly collaborative environment where APPs are trusted clinical partners.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• Rotating weeknight call responsibilities
• Shared weekend call coverage
• Practice location based at AdventHealth Celebration

Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Demonstrated surgical first-assist experience, preferably within cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery
• Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment
• Strong clinical judgment, procedural skills, and commitment to team-based care

Licensure & Certifications:

• Current Florida PA-C or APRN license
• RNFA certification required for APRN candidates
• NCCPA certification or equivalent national certification
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

Location: Clermont, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Gynecological

General Summary:

The PA or NP under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• Performs physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic urologic conditions also including Urogynecologic/urologic conditions within the clinic and hospital setting
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Will manage new patients and follow up patient visit, Assisting and developing proper plan of care and diagnosis
• Office procedures include but not limited to: Bladder instillations, foley management, endometrial biopsies, tibial nerve stimulation, post operative care
• Surgical Assistance for Urogynecologic procedures including vaginal, laparoscopic and robotic female pelvic reconstructive procedures
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
• Always displays a caring and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth

Schedule:

• Schedule Details: Monday – Friday
• Practice call Rotation – 1 week every 12 weeks practice call
• Practice Location - Clermont and Villages
• Hospitals covered: AH Minneola

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Strong communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills

Required Education and Experience:

• Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies or Nurse Practitioner (NP) studies
• 1-3 years of experience as a PA-C or NP; Urogynecology or Urology (preferred)

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida PA or NP
• Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other nationally recognized certification organization
• BLS
• RN-FA (if applicable)

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Pediatrics

AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Orlando is seeking a surgical physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join our growing pediatric subspecialty surgical team, Facial Plastic, Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery in the greater Orlando area. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working collaboratively with a supervising physician in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Strong surgical fundamentals, first assist experience, and pediatric experience are highly preferred.

General Summary: 

• Managing pediatric surgical patients and providing first assist support in the operating room
• Collaborating with the supervising physician, pediatric surgery team, and clinical staff to deliver consistent care across inpatient and outpatient settings
• Obtaining and documenting patient histories and physical examinations
• Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic studies, including laboratory tests, CT, MRI, and ultrasound
• Monitoring patient progress and implementing care plans
• Participating in daily inpatient rounds
• Evaluating consultations in the emergency department and outpatient clinic
• Performing bedside procedures with appropriate training and supervision

Surgical Support Responsibilities:

Assistance with pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures, including:

• Cleft lip and cleft palate repair
• Craniofacial reconstruction procedures including craniosynostosis
•  Complex facial (free flap)
• Oral & Maxillofacial surgery includes orthognathic (jaw alignment) surgery, temporomandibular procedures.
• Benign dental & jaw tumors
• Minor dental procedures including extractions
• Migraine surgery
• Scar revision procedures
• Local tissue rearrangement and complex closures  such as

 Assistance with congenital and acquired reconstructive procedures, including:

• Congenital hand and upper extremity anomaly repair
• Soft tissue mass excision
• Burn and trauma-related reconstruction
• Skin grafting and flap reconstruction
• Revision of wounds and deformities

Wound care and postoperative management, including:

• Management of surgical drains, incisions, dressings, and complex wounds
• Suture and staple removal
• Debridement assistance, as appropriate
• Postoperative follow-up and wound surveillance

In-office and bedside procedures such as:

• Fine needle aspiration (FNA) of masses, as credentialed
• Incision and drainage of abscesses
• Botox and chemodenervation procedures, when indicated
• Local anesthetic administration and minor procedure assistance
• Scar and wound assessment
• Dressing changes and postoperative wound checks
• Receive and triage children’s transfer center calls and consults related to pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Schedule Details: 

• Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide services at AdventHealth Orlando  
• Schedule is currently Monday-Friday, Hours per week are variable.  

Required Education and Experience: 

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nursing
• 1–2 years of surgical, first assist, and/or OR experience preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration: 

• Current, valid Florida PA or APRN license
• Certification through NCCPA, ANCC, or equival

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Physician Assistant, Surgical: Vascular

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician, who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

• First Assisting Vascular Surgeon in operating room, including suturing, drain placement, etc according to privileges
• Performing hospital rounding, physical examinations of Peripheral and Vascular Surgery patients in the inpatient setting including, but not limited to: new patient consults, pre and post-operative visits, follow up visits – could evolve to an outpatient setting as well
• Procedures expected to perform: THDC removal, drain removals, and stitch removals
• Patient Education on the following conditions but not limited to: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, arterial reconstruction, Carotid Artery Disease, Endovascular Surgery, Open Surgery etc, venous insufficiency and associated procedures.
• Performs diagnostic procedures according to privileges and maintains log
• Enables continuity of care by managing patient care in the inpatient setting
• Formulates appropriate diagnosis based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings
• Plans and provides care within the framework of policies, unit guidelines and privileges
• Orders pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies according to privileges
• Provides ongoing patient/family and staff education. In inpatient and outpatient settings.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Enthusiastic team player
• Flexible, adaptable to change
• Willingness to learn
• Able to stand/ be on feet for extended periods of time.

Schedule Details:

• Campuses Covered: AdventHealth East Orlando
• Schedule: Monday – Friday; in-patient and out-patient responsibility including first assisting
• Call schedule: ~ 10 shifts of call a month, 3 of those being weekends and the rest weeknights. Includes rounding and overnight coverage.
• Holiday call rotation

Education and Experience:

• Physician Assistant studies (PA-C)
• Vascular experience (required)

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN license/ PA license
• Certification through the ANCC, AANP (or equivalent certification body) or NCCPA
• Current BLS required

Location: Winter Garden, FL - Specialty: Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent

General Summary:
The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) provides high-quality, evidence-based outpatient counseling services for children and adolescents from preschool through age 17, while partnering closely with families to promote positive mental health outcomes. The LMHC maintains a full clinical caseload, conducts assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and collaborates with psychiatrists, advanced practice providers, care coordinators, and other interdisciplinary team members to deliver comprehensive behavioral health care.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling services to children and adolescents (preschool through age 17).
• Maintain a full clinical caseload while delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health treatment.
• Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments, intake evaluations, and clinical documentation.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric APRNs, primary care providers, schools, and community partners to coordinate patient care.
• Provide crisis intervention, safety assessments, and appropriate referrals when indicated.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment recommendations, coping strategies, and community resources.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case consultations.
• Provide supervision to Master’s-level counseling interns, when appropriate.
• Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities, pediatric behavioral health best practices, and community resources.
• Advocate for patients and families to ensure access to appropriate behavioral health services.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinic operations.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic abilities.
• Ability to build rapport with children, adolescents, and families.
• Experience providing trauma-informed, family-centered care.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care.
• Knowledge of Florida mental health laws, documentation standards, and ethical practice.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license.
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical counseling experience with pediatric, adolescent, and/or family populations.
• Experience conducting psychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three (3) or more years of post-licensure clinical experience.
• Experience working in pediatric outpatient behavioral health or integrated behavioral health settings.
• Experience facilitating group therapy.
• Experience supervising Master’s-level counseling interns.
• Training or certification in evidence-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, PCIT, EMDR, or Solution-Focused Therapy.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Licensure & Certification:

• Current Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in good standing.