Emergency Medicine Physician

**JOB NO**:
536642

**WORK TYPE**:
Staff Full-Time

**LOCATION**:
Marion

**CATEGORIES**:
Medicine/Physicians

**DEPARTMENT**:
29290100 - MD-EMERGENCY MED-AED

**CLASSIFICATION TITLE**:
UFHealth Physician

**CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**

Licensed to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes* plus four years of appropriate experience. Completion of a residency program may substitute for the required experience.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
The University of Florida, Department of Emergency Medicine, seeks a motivated **Emergency Medicine Physician** to join our team. You will provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting, supporting the department's commitment to innovation and excellence in emergency medicine. Focused on delivering outstanding clinical service in a novel care model, you will collaborate with a dedicated and excellence-driven team to shape the future of emergency care at our new Ocala Neighborhood Hospital.

The UF Department of Emergency Medicine proudly maintains an affiliation with UF Health Shands Hospital, a distinguished 1,162-bed teaching facility renowned for its Level 1 trauma center and cutting-edge burn center. As the primary referral center for North Central Florida, our institution stands as a beacon of excellence in healthcare. This affiliation underscores our commitment to top-tier medical care and innovation.

**Key Details About the Role**:

- **New hospital, fresh start.** Be among the first to practice in a purpose-built microhospital using an innovative care model.
- **Manageable volume.** Fewer than 10,000 visits expected in year one.
- **Flexible scheduling.** Twelve 12-hour shifts/month.
- **Team-first culture.** Work alongside a tight-knit, collaborative group. Collaborate with nursing, advanced practice providers, and hospital leadership
- **Academic connection.** Maintain a direct affiliation with UF’s main Emergency Department in Gainesville.
- Deliver high-quality emergency care to a broad range of patients.
- Facilitate smooth transfers to higher-acuity care when needed.
- Champion a positive patient experience in a fast-paced setting.

If you are a dedicated physician who shares our values of teamwork, collaboration, and commitment to excellence, UF Health is the place for you.

**The City of Ocala**:
**EXPECTED SALARY**:
**Salary is commensurate with education and experience.**

At the University of Florida, we are committed to the well-being and professional growth of our physicians and staff. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, work-life balance, and financial security, with eligibility to:

- Generous paid leave: vacation, sick time, holidays, and 8 weeks parental
- Individual and Family Health Insurance Coverage
- Domestic partner benefits and own-occ disability insurance
- State of Florida Retirement Plan Options
- State of Florida Basic Life Insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Wellness Programs available to employees
- Academic and leadership growth opportunities
- Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage

For more details on our comprehensive benefits, visit UF Benefits.

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
Licensed to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes* plus four years of appropriate experience. Completion of a residency program may substitute for the required experience.

**PREFERRED**
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
- Qualified for licensure in the State of Florida
- Federal DEA Certification

**SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS**:

- A cover letter detailing your interest.
- A current resume/curriculum vitae.
- A list of at least three professional references.

**HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED**:

- Yes

**ADVERTISED**:
31 Jul 2025

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