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Emergency Medicine Physician UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital

Inside Higher Ed
Gainesville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026
Emergency Medicine Physician UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital

Job No: 536642

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Marion

Categories: Medicine/Physicians

Department: 29290100 - MD-EMERGENCY MED-AED

Job Description

Classification Title:

UFHealth 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:

The University of Florida, Department of Emergency Medicine, seeks a motivated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team. You will provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting, supporting the department's commitment to innovation and excellence in emergency medicine. Focused on delivering outstanding clinical service in a novel care model, you will collaborate with a dedicated and excellence-driven team to shape the future of emergency care at our new Ocala Neighborhood Hospital.

The UF Department of Emergency Medicine proudly maintains an affiliation with UF Health Shands Hospital, a distinguished 1,162-bed teaching facility renowned for its Level 1 trauma center and cutting-edge burn center. As the primary referral center for North Central Florida, our institution stands as a beacon of excellence in healthcare. This affiliation underscores our commitment to top-tier medical care and innovation.

Key Details About The Role:

  • New hospital, fresh start. Be among the first to practice in a purpose-built microhospital using an innovative care model.
  • Manageable volume. Fewer than 10,000 visits expected in year one.
  • Flexible scheduling. Twelve 12-hour shifts/month.
  • Team-first culture. Work alongside a tight-knit, collaborative group. Collaborate with nursing, advanced practice providers, and hospital leadership
  • Academic connection. Maintain a direct affiliation with UF's main Emergency Department in Gainesville.
  • Deliver high-quality emergency care to a broad range of patients.
  • Facilitate smooth transfers to higher-acuity care when needed.
  • Champion a positive patient experience in a fast-paced setting.

If you are a dedicated physician who shares our values of teamwork, collaboration, and commitment to excellence, UF Health is the place for you.

The City Of Ocala:

Located in beautiful North Central Florida's scenic “Horse Capital of the World,” Ocala blends natural beauty with suburban convenience. From rolling horse farms, crystal-clear springs, to national forests, and easy drives to both coasts — all while being part of a close-knit medical community backed by the University of Florida. Learn more by visiting https://www.ocalamarion.com/

Expected Salary:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

At The University Of Florida, We Are Committed To The Well-being And Professional Growth Of Our Physicians And Staff. Our Benefits Package Is Designed To Support Your Health, Work-life Balance, And Financial Security, With Eligibility To:

  • Generous paid leave: vacation, sick time, holidays, and 8 weeks parental
  • Individual and Family Health Insurance Coverage
  • Domestic partner benefits and own-occ disability insurance
  • State of Florida Retirement Plan Options
  • State of Florida Basic Life Insurance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
  • Wellness Programs available to employees
  • Academic and leadership growth opportunities
  • Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage

For more details on our comprehensive benefits, visit UF Benefits.

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

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
  • Qualified for licensure in the State of Florida
  • Federal DEA Certification

Special Instructions To Applicants:

To be considered, candidates must submit the following documents:

  • A cover letter detailing your interest.
  • A current resume/curriculum vitae.
  • A list of at least three professional references.

For questions, please reach out to EM-Careers@ufl.edu

If 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). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US.

The position will continue to accept applications until a competitive pool of candidates is established. Applications are reviewed weekly, and the position will remain open until filled. This position has been reposted, and previous applicants are still being considered.

Health Assessment Required:

Yes

Applications Close:

To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/536642

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.

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