Emergency Medicine Physician - UF Health Ocala

Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician – UF Health Ocala

Institution: University of Florida, Department of Emergency Medicine

Location: Ocala, FL

Job Function:

- DO

- Emergency Medicine

- Emergency Physician

- Healthcare

- MD

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Category: Post-Training

Job Description:

The University of Florida Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital, a modern, state-university-employed practice offering an excellent work-life balance, predictable scheduling, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an ideal opportunity for physicians seeking a stable, lower-volume Emergency Medicine environment with the support and resources of a nationally recognized academic health system — without the pressure of a traditional academic appointment.

• Only 12 shifts per month
• Flexible scheduling available
• Open to full-time and 0.8 FTE candidates
• Employed by the University of Florida
• State of Florida benefits and retirement options
• PSLF-eligible employer
• No tail coverage required (sovereign immunity protection)
• Epic EMR
• Modern UF-affiliated neighborhood hospital setting
• Supportive clinical environment with hospitalist support

• Competitive Compensation based on MGMA Salary Benchmarks
• $50,000 Recruitment Bonus
• $10,000 relocation assistance
• Employer-paid health, life, and disability insurance
• State pension and retirement investment plans
• CME allowance
• Generous paid leave benefits

UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital is a newer 150,000-square-foot facility featuring:

• Emergency department
• Imaging center with CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and X-ray
• Surgical suites
• Rehabilitation services
• Expansion capacity and specialty support access

Enjoy no state income tax, year-round outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Gainesville, Orlando, and Florida's Gulf Coast communities while working within a stable university-employed model.

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

• 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.

• Medical degree (MD/DO or equivalent)
• ABEM/ABOEM Board Certified/Eligible
• ACLS certified (or willingness to obtain)
• New graduates and experienced physicians encouraged to apply

• Job Duration:
  Indefinite
• Required Travel:
  None
• Min
  
  Education:
  
  MD/DO
• Min
  
  Experience:
  
  None

On-Site

Benice Ylagan

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