Surgery - Thoracic Physician Assistant

Company : HCA Healthcare

Location : Kissimmee, FL, 34741

Posted Date : 6 November 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Physicians & Surgeons

Occupation : Physician Assistant

Job Details

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant to join Florida Heart and Lung Institute and their growing cardiac surgery team.
Qualified Candidates:

Must be board certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Surgical First Assist experience required
Endoscopic Vein Harvest (EVH) experience is required
Experience in advanced heart failure (LVAD, impella, ECMO, heart transplant) is a bonus
Join 2 cardiothoracic surgeons and 5 APPs
Minimum call of 1:4, which includes one weekend per month

Incentive/Benefits Package:

Employed by HCA Physician Services Group, the largest hospital network in the nation
Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package with 401k
Support and leadership of a large organization

About HCA Florida Osceola Hospital:

404-bed, Level II Trauma Center, and Level II NICU
Accredited by the Joint Commission
Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
Chest Pain Centers with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by the American College of Cardiology
Blue Distinction Center in cardiac care from Blue Cross Blue Shield
Graduate Medical Education Program with residencies and fellowships in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Emergency Medicine, OBGYN, Psychiatry, General Surgery, and Neurology with UCF COM
Freestanding Emergency Departments at Hunter's Creek ER and Millenia ER

Located only 17 miles south of Orlando, beautiful Kissimmee, FL truly has something for everyone and an endless array of community amenities and activities to enjoy. An ideal blend of theme-park thrills, outdoor adventure, and unspoiled natural beauty is right at your fingertips. World-class shopping is only minutes away, and there are endless pristine golf courses for year-round enjoyment. For the fishing enthusiast, the Kissimmee Chain-of-Lakes includes some of the state s largest and finest fishing and recreational attractions. The sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean are only one hour to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico is two hours to the west. Numerous public and private schools and local universities offer excellent education options. The Orlando International Airport is minutes away from Kissimmee and the smaller Orlando Sanford International Airport sits about an hour to the north. Come see how Orlando can offer you the quality of life that you've always wanted!