UFHealth Physician-UROLOGY-OCALA

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Regional Physicians in Ocala, Florida, seeks a Urologist to join a patient-centered group delivering high-quality clinical care at UF Health Regional Network sites.

You will provide full-scope urology services, collaborate with nurses, clerical staff and UF Faculty, review tests, prescribe treatments, coordinate care, and participate in quality improvement and education programs toward better patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes plus four years of experience.
• Residency completion may substitute for the required experience.
• Preferred: Florida licensure and Federal DEA certification.
• Medical degree – MD, DO, or foreign equivalent.
• Board certification in the appropriate subspecialty.
• Completion of an accredited residency program.

Responsibilities

• Provides full scope of clinical care including diagnosis, treatment, and health maintenance.
• Works with nursing, clerical, and advanced practice providers and UF Faculty.
• Reviews lab, x-ray, CT, and other reports and follows up promptly.
• Prescribes medications and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Coordinates patient care and refers to specialists as needed.
• Participates in quality improvement, meetings, and protocol updates.
• Supports health promotion and education programs when appropriate.

Job description

UFHealth Physician-UROLOGY-OCALA
Job No: 540753
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Marion
Categories: Allied Health, Medicine/Physicians
Department: 29349400 - MD-UROLOGY-OCALA

Job Description
Classification Title:

UF Health 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: UF Health Regional Physicians is seeking to hire a Urologist in Ocala, Florida. This is an outstanding opportunity to be a part of a patient-centered, collegial group committed to delivering high-quality clinical care.
Duties include:

• Provides full scope of clinical patient care and services which fall under field of training including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventative care, and health maintenance to patients at UF Health Regional Network clinical sites.
• Works collaboratively with members of the healthcare team including nursing, clerical and advanced practice providers as well as UF Faculty.
• Reviews incoming reports (e.g. lab, x-ray, CT,etc.) and follows up in a timely manner.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program or patient care unit.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
• Participates in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinical and operational meetings as requested.
• Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice, as requested.

UF Health – The Power of Together! At UF Health, together, we strive to create unstoppable momentum toward the goal of improving individual and community health through discovery, clinical and translational science and technology, exceptional education and patient-centered, innovative, high-quality healthcare. At the heart of our mission is to provide high-quality clinical care and to promise every patient their best experience possible. Won't you join us?

Expected Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience.

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:

• Certification/Licensure in the state of Florida and Federal DEA Certification.
• Medical Degree – M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent.
• Board certified in the appropriate subspecialty.
• Completion of an accredited residency program.

Special Instructions to Applicants: About UF Health: UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system. With campuses in Gainesville and Jacksonville, our mission is to promote health throughout standing and high-quality patient care; innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences; and high-impact research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation. The UF Health Regional Physicians Network represents the extension of our spectrum of patient-care services to regional community under the University of Florida's College of Medicine. The selected candidate(s) will enjoy a market-based, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Applications Close:

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.