Family Medicine Physician Eastside Urgent Care Center (CHFM) (533829)

Family Medicine Physician Eastside Urgent Care Center (CHFM) (533829)

Job No : 533829

Work Type : Full Time

Location : Alachua

Categories : Medicine / Physicians

Department : 29160413 - MD-CHFM-URGENT CARE EASTSIDE

Job Description

Classification Title :

UF Health Physician

Job Description :

The Department of Community Health and Family Medicine (CHFM) is excited to welcome a new Family Medicine Physician to our team at the newly opened UF Health Eastside Urgent Care Center in Gainesville!

This is more than just a job-it's a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of improving healthcare access for the East Gainesville community. As part of a collaborative effort with the University of Florida, the City of Gainesville, and Alachua County, you'll play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care that makes a real difference. If you're passionate about community-focused medicine and want to be part of a team dedicated to transforming healthcare, this is the perfect way to make a meaningful impact.

Full-time is strongly preferred; however, part-time may be considered depending on the needs of the clinic and applicants.

Clinical Duties :

• Deliver direct, comprehensive care as a Family Medicine Physician at UF Health Eastside Urgent Care Center, focusing on preventive care, diagnosis, and managing acute and chronic conditions.
• Provide leadership in a patient-centered care model, guiding quality care and supporting a collaborative, interdisciplinary team approach.
• Engage in community-focused healthcare efforts to address healthcare disparities, emphasizing holistic well-being for the East Gainesville community.
• Participate in team-based care delivery, supervising and collaborating with ARNPs and PAs to optimize patient outcomes.
• Flexible scheduling available to accommodate full-time or part-time roles based on clinic needs and candidate preferences.

About the Opportunity :

Apply Today and Make a Difference! Join our community-focused department and help improve patients' lives in East Gainesville and beyond.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

About the UF Health Eastside Urgent Care Center :

Nestled in the heart of East Gainesville, our 10,000-square-foot facility is designed to foster a healing environment equipped with cutting-edge medical technology. The center's design embodies a patient-centric approach, offering various medical services to address urgent healthcare needs and being equipped with imaging and laboratory services. Operating seven days a week, we prioritize accessibility, welcoming walk-in patients, and catering to an anticipated volume of 12,000 to 15,000 patients in our inaugural year. The City of Gainesville and Alachua County are reinvesting in East Gainesville to provide vital medical, dental, and mental health services. The Eastside Urgent Care Center is expected to reduce avoidable hospital admissions through primary care visits. UF Health Urgent Care Center - Eastside - UF Health

About the University of Florida :

Join America's Number 1 public university, as ranked by the Wall Street Journal in 2024!

The University of Florida (UF) has been at the heart of Gainesville since 1906, with a vibrant community of 55,000 students. Home to 16 colleges, a leading academic health center, and a top-ranked online undergraduate program, UF offers endless opportunities for growth and collaboration. UF is also proud of its strong land-grant mission, featuring one of the country's most comprehensive agriculture and natural resources programs.

On our stunning 2,000-acre campus, you'll find a blend of historic red-brick charm, cutting-edge facilities, and preserved natural areas. This dynamic environment connects seamlessly to thriving innovation, commercial, and residential districts, making Gainesville a great place to live and work. Plus, with 21 NCAA Division I varsity teams, there's no shortage of excitement. (Go Gators!)

As the only Florida member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, UF plays a leadership role in research and innovation. With a $5 billion annual budget and over 140 mission-driven units statewide, we're shaping the future.

UF's commitment to excellence is backed by strong state support, including substantial investments to expand our world-class faculty. Be part of a university that's always evolving and driving change, with a focus on leadership in healthcare, education, and beyond. https : / / med.ufl.edu / .

Enjoy competitive, comprehensive benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth. The University of Florida provides broad and comprehensive benefits programs. For more information on UF Benefits please click here : https : / / benefits.hr.ufl.edu /

Make UF and Gainesville your new home- where opportunity, innovation, and quality of life come together!

About Gainesville, Florida :

Discover the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle in Gainesville, Florida! ( http : / / cityofgainesville.org )

Home to the University of Florida, ranked among the nation's top public universities, Gainesville is a dynamic city that offers access to cutting-edge medical research, a robust healthcare system, and a thriving academic community. With a low cost of living, no state income tax, and mild winters, Gainesville provides an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families.

Gainesville has it all. With over 30 miles of bike trails, nearby freshwater springs, and an abundance of water sports and outdoor activities, the city caters to nature lovers. Plus, you can cheer on the Gators in exciting Division I sports, immersing yourself in the community spirit. For golf enthusiasts, a beautiful 72-par championship golf course awaits.

For those who crave beach days, Gainesville offers easy access to both coasts, with pristine beaches just a short drive away. You can also enjoy nearby world-class theme parks and outdoor adventures, making Gainesville an ideal spot for families.

Gainesville combines the charm of a historic city with modern amenities, including a regional transit system, excellent schools, and a lively downtown area featuring vibrant local culture, farmers' markets, and a growing craft brewery scene. With all these opportunities, Gainesville provides the perfect environment to build your career while enjoying a balanced and active lifestyle. Join us in Gainesville, where innovation, community, and work-life balance come together!

For more information, check out : The Guide to Greater Gainesville and Explore Gainesville in 60 seconds

At Community Health and Family Medicine and its divisions, everyone belongs, grows, and thrives!

The University of Florida is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. If you require an accommodation due to a disability to apply for this position, please contact the ADA Office at (352) 392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). For more information, visit the UF ADA Compliance website : https : / / ada.ufl.edu . Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

Expected Salary :

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

In addition to the base salary, productivity incentives are available based on clinical productivity.

Benefits :

More information on benefits here : https : / / benefits.hr.ufl.edu /

Minimum Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

Special Instructions to Applicants :

The search committee will begin reviewing applications immediately and will continue to receive applications until the position is filled .

All applications must be submitted at : https : / / jobs.ufl.edu /

Complete applications must include the following files in PDF format : (1) cover letter (letter of interest); (2) a curriculum vitae; The cover letter should be addressed to : Dr. Danielle Nelson, Search Committee Chair .

Inquiries and nominations can be sent to CHFM-HR at

Health Assessment Required :

Yes

Applications Close :

To apply, visit https : / / explore.jobs.ufl.edu / en-us / job / 533829

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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