UF Health Regional Physician; Diagnostic Cardiologist - UF Health Florida; Lake and Ma

Overview

UF Health Central Florida, formerly known as Central Florida Health and acquired by University of Florida Health in January 2020, is a not-for-profit health care system serving Lake, Sumter, and Marion counties. It provides inpatient acute hospital services, inpatient rehabilitation, adult inpatient psychiatric services, and diagnostic laboratory services through UF Health The Villages Hospital, UF Health Leesburg Hospital, UF Health The Villages Rehabilitation Hospital, and UF Health Leesburg Hospital Senior Behavioral Health Center.

UF Health Central Florida is seeking a full-time Diagnostic Cardiologist to provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.

This physician will provide full-scope clinical patient care and services within the field of training, including diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventative care, and health maintenance at UF Health regional network clinical sites.

• Working collaboratively with members of the healthcare team including pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff.
• Reviewing incoming reports (e.g., lab, x-ray, EKG) and following up in a timely manner.
• Prescribing pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refering patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program or patient care unit.
• Directing and coordinating the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Following established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives; continuous quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Participating in health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as appropriate to the position.
• Participating in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinical and operational meetings as requested.
• Assisting in updating protocols and principles of practice, as requested.

Commensurate with experience and education

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.

Specialty License or Certification;
Board certified or Board Eligible in specified area of medical specialty;
Certification/Licensure in the state of Florida and Federal DEA Certification.

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment

Required:

Yes