Impactful Primary Care Physician - Lake & Marion Counties

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida is seeking multiple full-time Primary Care Physicians to provide and manage direct patient care across UF Health Central Florida sites in Lake County. Physicians will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and coordinate care for a defined patient population, working collaboratively with pharmacists, NPs, and nursing staff.

Applicants must hold an active Florida medical license (Chapter 458) and have completed a residency (or have equivalent substituted experience).

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff.
• Review incoming reports (lab, x-ray, EKG) and follow up in a timely manner.
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals and other medications as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refer patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Participate in quality improvement objectives, meetings, and clinical protocols.

Skills

Clinical patient care

Team collaboration

Prescribing medications

Medical knowledge

Education

MD/DO degree

Residency completed

Job description

University of Florida is seeking multiple full-time Primary Care Physicians to provide and manage direct patient care across UF Health Central Florida sites in Lake County. Physicians will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and coordinate care for a defined patient population, working collaboratively with pharmacists, NPs, and nursing staff.

Applicants must hold an active Florida medical license (Chapter 458) and have completed a residency (or have equivalent substituted experience).