Description
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is seeking an experienced, full-time Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our Emergency Medicine Team in Fort Pierce, Florida and its Free-Standing Emergency Department in Vero Beach.
Qualified Candidates
Must be board-certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Emergency Medicine APP experience
Available to work 3pm 3am
Emergency Department Profile
Level II Trauma Center
100,000+ annual patient visits in Main ED and 16,000 in pediatric ED
42-bed ED including 5 fast-track plus 5 monitored beds
3 trauma bays, including 1 pediatric
70 hours total of physician coverage (main ED and Peds ED)
60 hours of APP coverage
26% admission rate
Comprehensive Stroke facility with bi-plane
Interventional cardiac cath facility
Several dedicated ED glide scopes and ultrasound
24-hour in-house Hospitalist and Intensivists
High acuity
Incentives/Benefits
Competitive compensation
Paid malpractice insurance
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Generous CME reimbursement
Hospital Information
497-bed acute care
Medical residency programs in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, and Emergency Medicine
Cardiology, general surgery, interventional radiology, mental health and wellness, pediatrics, neonatal ICU (Level II and III), pediatric ICU, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, women s care, weight loss surgery, and more
140,000 total patients treated in 2025, 2,000+ employees, 670+ physicians
Community Information
Diverse, growing community
Low cost of living, affordable housing, great schools
No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florid homestead exemptions for primary residences
Coastal region in Florida s Treasure Coast with 21 miles of pristine beaches, nature trails, rich history, vibrant cultural scene
Historic downtown district with quaint shops, art galleries, and charming cafes housed in beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the early 20th century
Golf, tennis, environmental preserves for hikers, paddle down lush rivers, or ride horses on nearby beaches
Conveniently located off Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike for easy travel to south Florida and Orlando
Home to NY Mets baseball spring training and Single-A minor league team
