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Watson Clinic LLP•Lakeland, FL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Work with extraordinary colleagues who share your dedication to medical excellence! Since our inception in 1941, Watson Clinic has evolved into one of the largest and most successful medical groups in the Southeast. With a population of over 500,000+, Lakeland/Central Florida is one of the fastest growing regions of the U. S. and Watson Clinic’s 220+ physician, and over 100 mid-level providers on medical staff has distinguished themselves as healthcare leaders in our community. Our Pulmonary practice in Lakeland is seeking a full-time, salaried Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a busy clinic-based practice. Hours for appointments are, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm (or until all patients are seen). Weekend call coverage and hospital rounding may be requested. Previous experience as a nurse practitioner with a background in Pulmonary, Medical Surgery, ER, or ICU is preferred. Important skills include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, as well as a keen attention to detail. The practitioner will practice under the direction of our Pulmonary physicians to provide essential duties such as but not limited to: Maintain and update progress notes in a timely manner Perform H&Ps Write orders for medications or tests Assess and diagnose acute and chronic illness This position earns competitive compensation plus a full benefits package including 401(k) with a match! We also offer health, and dental, as well as a great team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver service and take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support. We invite you to discover more by visiting us on the online at www.watsonclinic.com COMMUNITY: Lakeland is a lively community, conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando. Much of Lakeland’s culture and iconic neighborhoods are built around 38 stunning lakes. Lakeland has been named one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, however our cost of living and property taxes remain among the lowest in the state! Lakeland is just a short drive away from some of the nation’s best attractions including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Clearwater Beach- named “#1 Beach in America” by Trip Advisor. We are home to Fortune 500 companies such as Publix Supermarkets, Geico Insurance, and the largest Amazon Fulfillment Center in the Southeast U.S. Our culturally diverse city nurtures the creative instincts of youth at the Harrison School of Visual and Performing Arts. Floridians enjoy year-round sunshine and a wide variety of outdoor activities including sports fishing, golf, water sports, and running or hiking throughout our abundant natural landscapes. Lakeland is the spring training home for the Detroit Tigers with Watson Clinic physicians serving as their official medical provider in Florida!

Requirements

Adult and BLS certifications are required.
APRN/PA board certification is required.
Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a nurse practitioner with a background in Pulmonary, Medical Surgery, ER, or ICU is preferred.
Important skills include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, as well as a keen attention to detail.