Lakewood Ranch Medical Center·Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Provide first-assist support during a wide variety of surgical cases, including robotic and multi-specialty operations. Collaborate closely with surgeons, staff, and patients to ensure clinical excellence and efficient surgical workflow.
Opportunity Details Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is seeking an experienced certified Surgical Physician Assistant (PA-C) and Surgical First Assist certification to join our growing surgical team. This is a full-time, day position supporting a wide variety of surgical cases, including robotic procedures and multi-specialty operations. The role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with surgeons and staff in a dynamic medical center environment. Quick Facts Employment Type: Full-time Schedule / Hours: Day shift Location: Lakewood Ranch, FL Practice Setting: Hospital-based surgical team at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Support / Care Team: Surgeons, surgical staff, and multidisciplinary teams Salary / Benefits: Competitive and excellent benefits package
Provide first-assist support during surgical procedures Actively collaborate with surgeons, staff, and patients across surgical specialties Strong emphasis on clinical excellence, communication, and efficient time management in daily duties
Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with surgical first assist experience Surgical First Assist certification Active involvement in all surgical specialties About the Organization & CommunityLakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC) Joint Commission-accredited, award-winning acute care hospital serving Manatee and Sarasota counties since 2004 Over 120 beds and growing 750+ affiliated physicians and providers $120 million expansion underway, including a new five-story tower with ICU and progressive care units opening December 2025https://www.lakewoodranchmedicalcenter.com Why Lakewood Ranch? Live where others vacation! Ranked the #1 best-selling multi-generational master-planned community in the U.S. since 2018 Offers top-rated schools, scenic parks, and lively town centers Close to Sarasota’s award-winning beaches and cultural attractions Premier shopping and dining at University Town Center Strong sense of community with high quality of lifehttps://lakewoodranch.com If you have interest in this opportunity, please apply or contact: Nathan Arnett Physician Recruiter Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com 949.285.4947 mobile (call/text)
Must be a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a Surgical First Assist certification. Requires experience in surgical first assisting across various surgical specialties.
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