UF Health Regional Physician

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Up to Eight Weeks Paid Time Off

Sign-on Bonus

Pension and Health Insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Central Florida is seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Fracture Care Surgeon to manage surgical injuries. The ideal candidate will be Board Certified or eligible, with a commitment to patient care. This role offers competitive compensation, up to eight weeks paid time off, and a sign-on bonus. Applicants must hold a valid Florida medical license and have preferred experience in orthopedic surgery.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes.
• Four years of appropriate experience or residency program completion may substitute for experience.
• Certification/Licensure in the state of Florida and Federal DEA Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage surgical injuries.
• Provide care for patients in Central Florida region.
• Collaborate with UF Health Medical Group and administrative staff to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Surgical management of injuries

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Licensure in Florida

Education

Completion of a residency program

Specialty License or Certification

Federal DEA Certification

Job description

UF Health Regional Physician (Orthopaedic Fracture Care Surgeon)

Location: Lake

Job No: 531559

Work Type: Full Time

UF Health Central Florida, formerly known as Central Florida Health and acquired by the University of Florida Health in January 2020, is an award‑winning, locally owned and governed not‑for‑profit healthcare system and the largest, most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. We care for patients in Lake, Sumter, and Marion counties through inpatient acute hospital services at UF Health The Villages Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital, inpatient rehabilitation services at UF Health The Villages Rehabilitation Hospital, and diagnostic laboratory services at several locations. As a premier healthcare provider, UF Health Central Florida takes pride in providing progressive, innovative technology, along with building strong relationships with patients, families, physicians, and residents of the communities we serve.

What We Are Looking For

UF Health Medical Group in Leesburg, FL, and The Villages, FL is seeking a full‑time, highly skilled, and Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Fracture Care Surgeon. The candidate will be primarily responsible for the evaluation and surgical management of injuries. Experience is preferred; however, new graduates will be considered. This is an outstanding opportunity for any professional with a wealth of knowledge in their field.

Why Choose Us

• Competitive Compensation
• Up to Eight Weeks Paid Time Off
• Sign‑on Bonus
• Pension and Dynamic Health Insurance
• Sovereign Immunity
• Established Referral Base

Great opportunity in sunny Central Florida where we are home to world‑class theme parks, thousands of lakes, and miles of beaches.

Expected Salary

Commensurate with experience and education.

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.

Preferred Qualifications

Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board Eligible in specified area of medical specialty; Certification/Licensure in the state of Florida and Federal DEA Certification.

Special Instructions to Applicants

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required

Yes

To Apply

Visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/531559

Our Commitment

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.