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Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine
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Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine

Location: Tampa, Florida

Organization: Tampa Family Health Centers (TFHC)


About Tampa Family Health Centers

At Tampa Family Health Centers, healthcare is more than a service—it’s our mission. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to a culturally diverse community across Hillsborough County. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and positive change, and we are proud to be a trusted leader in community-centered care.

Joining TFHC means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where providers are supported, valued, and empowered to practice at the top of their license while making a meaningful impact in the communities they serve.


Position Summary

We are seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Family Medicine care team. This role manages common acute and chronic health conditions and functions as an interdependent member of the healthcare team through direct patient care, consultation, collaboration, coordination, and referral. The PA practices to the full scope of licensure in accordance with State and Federal laws and supports TFHC’s Patient-Centered Medical Home model.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Provide healthcare through health promotion, illness prevention, and health restoration

  • Perform patient histories, physical examinations, and medical diagnoses

  • Order, review, and interpret radiographic and laboratory tests; provide consultation as needed

  • Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications and follow-up care

  • Provide consultation to patients, families, and interdisciplinary care team members

  • Educate patients and families on health promotion and illness prevention strategies

  • Actively participate in daily care team huddles

  • Mentor and serve as a preceptor to PA, APRN, and nursing students

  • Float throughout the organization as needed

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to close care gaps

  • Ensure patient rights, privacy, dignity, and safety are maintained

  • Promote teamwork and positive public relations with patients and the community

  • Comply with HIPAA, State, Federal, HRSA, and TFHC regulations


Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program (pediatric and adult medicine focus)

  • Current BLS certification

  • Valid and unencumbered State of Florida PA license

  • Minimum of 1 year of Physician Assistant experience preferred


Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to work effectively with diverse social, economic, and ethnic populations

  • Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills

  • Effective oral and written communication abilities

  • Preceptor and mentoring capabilities

  • Proficiency in electronic health record systems and Microsoft Office

  • Commitment to patient-centered care and service excellence


Benefits & Rewards

TFHC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal well-being and professional growth:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Generous PTO and 7 paid company holidays

  • 401(k) program with employer contribution after one year

  • Company-paid FTCA Malpractice Insurance

  • CME days and professional development support

  • Base salary plus productivity incentives

  • Annual licensing stipend

  • Student Loan Repayment opportunities through NHSC


Why Tampa?

Consistently ranked among the Top Places to Live in Florida, Tampa offers year-round sunshine, stunning Gulf Coast beaches, and a vibrant cultural scene. With three professional sports teams, diverse dining, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly attractions, Tampa is an exceptional place to live, work, and grow.


Join Us

If you’re ready to build a rewarding career that goes beyond medicine and truly makes a difference, apply today and join Tampa Family Health Centers in redefining community healthcare in Tampa Bay.

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Healthcare,Patient Care,Health Promotion,Illness Prevention,Medical Diagnosis,Treatment Plans,Consultation,Education,Teamwork,Quality Improvement,HIPAA Compliance,Electronic Health Records,Communication,Critical Thinking,Mentoring,Precepting

About Tampa Family Health Centers

For over 40 years, Tampa Family Health Centers (TFHC) has been committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services to the Tampa Bay community, ensuring everyone has access to the care they need. Our services include primary care, dental care, behavioral health, women's health, pediatrics, and specialty care, delivered by a team of dedicated professionals. For more information, visit www.tfhc.org.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Medical Practices
Founding Year: 1984

What you'll do

  • The Physician Assistant will manage common acute and chronic health conditions and provide direct patient care as part of a healthcare team. Responsibilities include performing medical diagnoses, developing treatment plans, and educating patients on health strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine do at Tampa Family Health Centers?

As a Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine at Tampa Family Health Centers, you will: the Physician Assistant will manage common acute and chronic health conditions and provide direct patient care as part of a healthcare team. Responsibilities include performing medical diagnoses, developing treatment plans, and educating patients on health strategies..

Why join Tampa Family Health Centers as a Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine?

Tampa Family Health Centers is a leading Medical Practices company.

Is the Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine position at Tampa Family Health Centers remote?

The Physician Assistant (PA) – Family Medicine position at Tampa Family Health Centers is based in Tampa, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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