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Hospitalist – AdventHealth Ocala
Location: Ocala, Florida
Schedule: Weekends and/or PRN Weekdays | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Support: ARNP Support Available
Job Summary
The Hospitalist will provide comprehensive clinical care for patients admitted to AdventHealth Ocala. This role also includes consultative support for surgical and specialty services through a general internal medicine practice.
Primary Responsibilities
Assess, evaluate, and manage patients in the acute care setting
Perform detailed histories and physical examinations
Diagnose and actively manage patient conditions, including daily inpatient care
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds
Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic studies and laboratory tests
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (e.g., suturing, wound care, incision and drainage, splinting)
Prescribe and manage pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, including controlled medications
Collaborate with consulting physicians and refer patients to appropriate specialists as needed
Ensure efficient utilization of hospital resources and adherence to clinical pathways
Facilitate timely referrals to tertiary care facilities when appropriate
Qualifications
Doctorate degree in Medicine (MD or DO)
Completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Board Certified or Board Eligible (IM or FM)
Active Florida medical license in good standing
DEA license (active or eligible)
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided
