PA-C / APP – Pulmonary & Critical Care (Hospital + Rehab + Occasional Office) | Jacksonville, FL
Location: Greater Jacksonville, Florida Area
Position Type: Full-Time/ Part Time (Hospital-Based + Rehab Facilities + Occasional Clinic)
We’re hiring an experienced, team-oriented Physician Assistant (PA-C) to support a Pulmonary & Critical Care service line across the Jacksonville, FL area. This role includes coverage in the acute care hospital setting, rounding and continuity care in rehabilitation hospitals/facilities, and occasional outpatient office/clinic support as needed.
You’ll work alongside Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians and an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care across the full patient journey—from ICU/inpatient management through post-acute recovery and follow-up.
Support pulmonary and critical care providers with inpatient care and consults
Participate in ICU and/or step-down rounding (based on unit model)
Manage ventilator/respiratory care support in collaboration with physicians and respiratory therapy (as applicable)
Provide continuity care in rehab hospitals/facilities, including complex chronic pulmonary conditions and transitions of care
Perform histories/physicals, daily progress notes, orders, discharge planning, and care coordination
Educate patients/families and collaborate with case management and therapy teams
Assist with procedures within scope and training (site dependent), such as:ABG interpretation support, point-of-care ultrasound assistance (if trained)
Thoracentesis assistance and post-procedure follow-up
Line/tube management support (per privileges)
Acute Care Hospital(s) – inpatient pulmonary/critical care support
Rehabilitation Hospitals / Facilities – rounding and follow-up pulmonary management
Occasional Outpatient Office/Clinic – follow-ups and chronic disease management support
Full-time/ Part-time schedule with rotating coverage based on hospital and rehab rounding needs. Occasional Weekends.
Occasional clinic coverage as needed
Call expectations: [Insert if applicable: none / rotating / minimal]
What We’re Looking For
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Eligible for Florida PA licensure and credentialing
Strong clinical documentation and communication skills
Experience in critical care, pulmonary, hospital medicine, ED, or post-acute/rehab settings
Comfort with high-acuity, fast-paced inpatient environments
Procedure experience (or willingness to train), depending on facility privileges
