Emergency Medicine, EM Physician Assistant - Lake Wales, FL

Service Line: EM

Position Title: Physician Assistant

Location: AdventHealth Lake Wales - EM, Lake Wales, Florida

Job Type: Full-Time

Recruiter: Kaitlyn Behme | kaitlyn_behme@scphealth.com | 337.609.8841 | schedule time to speak with Kaitlyn

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at AdventHealth Lake Wales - EM. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

14 ER beds

26k volume

24 hour physician coverage

12 hour APP coverage

Respond to Rapid Response & Codes

EMR: Epic

Qualifications

• Licensure: Florida License and DEA
• Board Certification: PA-C
• Experience: 1-2 years as an EM PA
• Badges: ATLS, ACLS and PALS

Facility & Clinical Details

• About AdventHealth Lake Wales - EM: AdventHealth Lake Wales is a community-based healthcare provider serving East Polk County and its residents with inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical and emergency care. Additionally, this 160-bed facility offers an American College of Radiology-accredited 64-slice CT scanner and a digital mammography program.

Community Information

Lake Wales Medical Center is a community-based healthcare provider serving Central Florida since 1930. This service-oriented hospital was the first facility in the county to offer digital mammography. Located in the center of the Florida peninsula Lake Wales has the highest elevation in the peninsular area, and therefore offers plenty of sun without the humidity of coastal communities. Lake Wales is a 90-minute drive from the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and Disney World, and is known for its unique history and architecture, diverse accommodations, environmental, cultural and recreational attractions, and charming shops and restaurants. Fishing, boating, airboat rides, water skiing, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, sky diving, golfing and tennis may be enjoyed year-round.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive compensation package starting at $122,400 + benefits
• Job Status: Full-Time
• Benefits Eligibility: Yes
• No Non-Compete:
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians
• Established, respected, financially stable company
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
• Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters mostdelivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.