Physician Assistant Jobs in Orlando, FL
Physician assistant jobs in Orlando are concentrated in the Medical City District near Lake Nona, downtown's hospital corridor, and the tourist-corridor urgent care and ambulatory networks. Healthcare systems, multi-specialty groups, and urgent care operators drive the bulk of demand, with strong openings in primary care, emergency medicine, and orthopedics. Employers hiring right now include Orlando Health, Nemours Children's Health, and REMOVERY. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Top employerOrlando Health
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialCCMA Certification
Companies hiring7
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Senior Certified Medical Assistant-Waters Edge-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates
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Orlando Health
Senior Certified Medical Assistant-Waters Edge-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates
Orlando, Florida
New 22h ago
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Urology
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Nemours Children's Health
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Urology
Orlando, Florida
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Senior Certified Medical Assistant-Horizon West-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates
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Orlando Health
Senior Certified Medical Assistant-Horizon West-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates
Orlando, Florida
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Physician Assistant/ ARNP / APRN
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Spine and Orthopaedic Specialists of Central Florida
Physician Assistant/ ARNP / APRN
Orlando, Florida
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care
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Nemours Children's Health
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care
Orlando, Florida
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Senior Certified Medical Assistant-Waters Edge-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates
Orlando Health·Orlando, Florida
Job functions:
CCMA Certification
Job Description
Position Summary:
One of the largest primary care providers (PCP) groups in Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates comprises the PCP network of the Orlando Health Medical Group. More than 225 providers deliver care in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and podiatry. Our PCPs provide care for every age, through every stage, from childhood development to pregnancy and childbirth services to chronic disease management and aging concerns. As part of Orlando Health, our providers also can refer and coordinate care throughout the system’s integrated network of healthcare services. With numerous convenient locations across Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates offers patients easy access to quality primary care, including same-day, next-day and virtual appointments.
Orlando Health Physician Associates is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you!
The Senior Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction and supervision of the physician or advanced practice provider (APP) in an ambulatory setting. Acts as a leader to help drive quality care and a mentor for professional practice.
The location is 4401 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32806
The hours are Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities:
Orlando Health Physician Associates
One of the largest primary care providers (PCP) groups in Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates comprises the PCP network of the Orlando Health Medical Group. More than 225 providers deliver care in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and podiatry. Our PCPs provide care for every age, through every stage, from childhood development to pregnancy and childbirth services to chronic disease management and aging concerns. As part of Orlando Health, our providers also can refer and coordinate care throughout the system’s integrated network of healthcare services. With numerous convenient locations across Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates offers patients easy access to quality primary care, including same-day, next-day and virtual appointments.
Orlando Health Physician Associates is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you!
The Senior Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction and supervision of the physician or advanced practice provider (APP) in an ambulatory setting. Acts as a leader to help drive quality care and a mentor for professional practice.
The location is 4401 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32806
The hours are Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities:
What you will do
- Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
- Embraces and participates in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities.
- Supports and demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients and family members
- Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff.
- Gathers patient data through interview and observation.
- Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
- Assists the physician or APP during examination and procedures.
- Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice.
- Provides routine treatments and administers approved medication types as ordered by the provider.
- Enter medication, laboratory and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under direction of a provider.
- Documents patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific policies.
- Assists the physician or APP by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule, provide patient with scheduling information to obtain specialty testing, and/or specialty physician consultation.
- Processes incoming and outgoing calls in an independent and professional manner using sound clinical judgment.
- Helps develop and coordinate the orientation process in the assigned practice for Medical Assistants. Acts as preceptor and/or oversees assigned preceptor(s) in collaboration with nursing/clinical leadership and corporate Learning Consultant.
- Supports and helps develop quality strategies within the practice.
- Helps to facilitate and participate in the skills portion of the Annual Clinical Review for Medical Assistants.
- Collaborates with the clinical leadership and education to assess ongoing competence of Medical Assistants.
- Leads and participates in departmental committees and special projects.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and have the ability to assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients on his or her assigned department and/or unit.
- Demonstrates awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
- Practices the efficient use of supplies.
- Assists business office as needed with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or at least one (1) year of verifiable and applicable work experience as a Medical Assistant in a patient care setting in addition to the experience required under the Experience section) is required.
- Minimum three (3) years as Certified Medical Assistant.
- Maintains current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
- Maintains current certification or registry by one of the following agencies:
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) (www.nhanow.com)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) (www.aama-ntl.org)
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) (www.amcaexams.com)
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (www.ncctinc.com)
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Nationally Registered Certified Advanced Medical Assistant (NRCAMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) (www.nahpusa.com)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologists (AMT) (www.amt1.com), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) (www.arma-cert.org), or by American Allied Health (AAH) (www.americanalliedhealth.com)
- Applicants with an accepted Medical Assistant certification or registration from an agency not listed will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Orlando Health
Senior Certified Medical Assistant-Waters Edge-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates
Orlando, Florida
New 22h ago
Job functions:
CCMA Certification
Job Description
Position Summary:
One of the largest primary care providers (PCP) groups in Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates comprises the PCP network of the Orlando Health Medical Group. More than 225 providers deliver care in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and podiatry. Our PCPs provide care for every age, through every stage, from childhood development to pregnancy and childbirth services to chronic disease management and aging concerns. As part of Orlando Health, our providers also can refer and coordinate care throughout the system’s integrated network of healthcare services. With numerous convenient locations across Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates offers patients easy access to quality primary care, including same-day, next-day and virtual appointments.
Orlando Health Physician Associates is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you!
The Senior Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction and supervision of the physician or advanced practice provider (APP) in an ambulatory setting. Acts as a leader to help drive quality care and a mentor for professional practice.
The location is 4401 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32806
The hours are Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities:
Orlando Health Physician Associates
One of the largest primary care providers (PCP) groups in Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates comprises the PCP network of the Orlando Health Medical Group. More than 225 providers deliver care in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and podiatry. Our PCPs provide care for every age, through every stage, from childhood development to pregnancy and childbirth services to chronic disease management and aging concerns. As part of Orlando Health, our providers also can refer and coordinate care throughout the system’s integrated network of healthcare services. With numerous convenient locations across Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates offers patients easy access to quality primary care, including same-day, next-day and virtual appointments.
Orlando Health Physician Associates is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you!
The Senior Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction and supervision of the physician or advanced practice provider (APP) in an ambulatory setting. Acts as a leader to help drive quality care and a mentor for professional practice.
The location is 4401 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32806
The hours are Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities:
What you will do
- Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
- Embraces and participates in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities.
- Supports and demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients and family members
- Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff.
- Gathers patient data through interview and observation.
- Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
- Assists the physician or APP during examination and procedures.
- Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice.
- Provides routine treatments and administers approved medication types as ordered by the provider.
- Enter medication, laboratory and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under direction of a provider.
- Documents patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific policies.
- Assists the physician or APP by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule, provide patient with scheduling information to obtain specialty testing, and/or specialty physician consultation.
- Processes incoming and outgoing calls in an independent and professional manner using sound clinical judgment.
- Helps develop and coordinate the orientation process in the assigned practice for Medical Assistants. Acts as preceptor and/or oversees assigned preceptor(s) in collaboration with nursing/clinical leadership and corporate Learning Consultant.
- Supports and helps develop quality strategies within the practice.
- Helps to facilitate and participate in the skills portion of the Annual Clinical Review for Medical Assistants.
- Collaborates with the clinical leadership and education to assess ongoing competence of Medical Assistants.
- Leads and participates in departmental committees and special projects.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and have the ability to assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients on his or her assigned department and/or unit.
- Demonstrates awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
- Practices the efficient use of supplies.
- Assists business office as needed with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or at least one (1) year of verifiable and applicable work experience as a Medical Assistant in a patient care setting in addition to the experience required under the Experience section) is required.
- Minimum three (3) years as Certified Medical Assistant.
- Maintains current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
- Maintains current certification or registry by one of the following agencies:
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) (www.nhanow.com)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) (www.aama-ntl.org)
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) (www.amcaexams.com)
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (www.ncctinc.com)
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Nationally Registered Certified Advanced Medical Assistant (NRCAMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) (www.nahpusa.com)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologists (AMT) (www.amt1.com), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) (www.arma-cert.org), or by American Allied Health (AAH) (www.americanalliedhealth.com)
- Applicants with an accepted Medical Assistant certification or registration from an agency not listed will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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Who's Hiring
- Orlando Health87
- Nemours Children's Health26
- REMOVERY9
- Women's Care9
- Medi-Weightloss9
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
Physician Assistant Jobs in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a physician assistant job in Orlando?
Focus your search on Orlando's three main hiring pockets: the Lake Nona Medical City cluster, the downtown hospital corridor anchored by major academic and regional health systems, and the dense urgent care and ambulatory networks along International Drive and the I-4 spine. Candidates with emergency medicine, orthopedics, or primary care experience move fastest here. Rotation experience at a Central Florida facility and a Florida state PA license in hand before applying give you a clear edge over out-of-state candidates.
Which companies hire physician assistants in Orlando?
Orlando physician assistant roles are posted by Orlando Health, Nemours Children's Health, and REMOVERY and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Orlando's employer mix is broad, ranging from large academic health systems and regional hospital groups to multi-specialty outpatient practices and the urgent care chains that serve the area's large tourism and hospitality workforce.
Are there remote physician assistant jobs in Orlando?
Yes, but they are uncommon since most physician assistant work is hands-on and requires an in-person clinical setting. About 0% of physician assistant openings tied to Orlando are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles tend to be in telehealth triage, utilization review, or care management rather than direct patient care. Orlando's growing telehealth infrastructure, particularly around Lake Nona, accounts for most of those postings.
How can I get a physician assistant job in Orlando with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Orlando is through new-graduate programs at the large health systems anchored in Lake Nona and the downtown hospital corridor, several of which offer structured PA residency or fellowship tracks in family medicine and emergency care. Urgent care chains along International Drive and the tourist corridor routinely hire new graduates due to high patient volume. Completing clinical rotations at a Central Florida facility before graduation is the single most effective way to get a direct-hire offer.
Which industries hire the most physician assistants in Orlando?
The sectors hiring the most physician assistants in Orlando are Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Orlando's combination of a large permanent resident population, a massive tourism-driven transient population, and a fast-growing medical research campus at Lake Nona creates unusually sustained demand across both acute and ambulatory settings.
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