Description

Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB

Job Summary:

A local private practice is looking to add an Internal Medicine Physician to their group located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Summary
The Physician practices in a clinic, hospital or long term care facility as part of a collaborative team that may include, but is not limited to, Family Practice and/or Internal Medicine Physicians, RN Case Managers, Nurse Practitioners and other clinic staff. The purpose of this collaborative team is to provide a comprehensive, coordinated model of care to a mostly Medicare aged population. The Physician primarily manages the Geriatric – aged population whether in the presence of , or in conjunction with the Primary Care Physician and/or Hospitalist. The Physician may see patients in either the Outpatient and/or Inpatient setting depending on the need of the group. The Physician is an extension of the Primary Care Physician to provide both chronic and acute care to our patients. 
Requirements
Medical Degree in medicine from an accredited school and active Florida license.
Board Certification (as required by practice setting)
Current DEA
2 years experience or Intern experience
BLS and ACLS (as required for hospital setting)
HCA Florida Northside:

• 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery
• As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community
• Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an ‘A’ rating from the Leapfrog Group

St. Petersburg is a growing city on Florida's gulf coast, part of the Tampa Bay area. Known for its pleasant weather, hence its “Sunshine City” nickname, St. Petersburg is popular for golfing, boating, fishing and beach-going. The city also hosts the Dali Museum, featuring surrealist works of art, The Museum of Fine Arts, with works ranging from ancient to contemporary, and The Mahaffey Theater, home of the Florida Orchestra.