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General Surgery PA

Health First Careers
Melbourne, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/29/2026
Job Requirements

Health First is seeking a motivated and adaptable APP to join an expanding surgical team. This opportunity offers a well balanced role supporting two surgeons, with involvement in the OR, inpatient care, and clinic, allowing you to be part of the full patient care journey.

Position Overview:

You’ll play an integral role in both the OR and patient care continuity, supporting cases from initial consult through post operative follow up. This role offers a balanced mix of surgical, hospital, and clinic exposure, with the opportunity to expand your OR time as block scheduling evolves. 

Key Responsibilities:

• First assist in surgical procedures

• Perform hospital rounding and consults

• Manage pre and post operative patient care

• See new patients, follow ups, and post op visits in clinic

• Provide coverage across multiple sites as needed

Practice Structure:

• Monday to Friday schedule with clinic hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Gradual ramp up from clinic focused to increased OR time

• Patient volume building to approximately 20 patients per day once established

Call Coverage:

• One week per month of first call for elective and bariatric patients

  • • Strong support from a surgicalist APP team


Work Experience
  • PA-C or AGACNP with First Assist Certification
  • Active or be eligible for licensure by the State of Florida
  • Current NCCPA Certification for PAs or ANCC certification for APRNs
  • BLS and ACLS certification
  • Case/Procedure logs for credentialing


Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • CME allowance
  • Strong administrative and clinical support system
  • & MORE!


Schedule : Full-Time

Shift Times : days

Paygrade : APP

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