CLIN AST/ASO/FULL PROF

An M.D. or D.O. degree (or equivalent), board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, and a current Florida medical license (or eligibility) are required. Experience with Electronic Health Record (E.H.R.) systems is also essential.

The Department of Community Health and Family Medicine (CHFM) in the College of Medicine at the University of Florida seeks a Family Medicine physician to join the UF Health Family Medicine - Cornerstone facility. This faculty position offers the opportunity to practice full-scope primary care in a supportive, team-based setting. As we develop this role, you will have an opportunity to engage in academic activities by teaching medical students and residents during patient care activities.  This position is non-tenure accruing. The rank will be commensurate with qualifications. Full-time is strongly preferred; however, part-time may be considered.

 Clinical Duties:

• Deliver direct, comprehensive care as a Family Medicine Physician at UF Health Family Medicine Cornerstone primary care clinic, focusing on preventive care, diagnosis, and managing acute and chronic conditions.
• 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.
• Support and participate in faculty group responsibilities, including quality initiatives and clinical innovation projects.

  Educational Activities:

• Teach and mentor medical students and Family Medicine residents during patient care activities.
• Contribute to the academic environment through lectures, seminars, or scholarly presentations.
• Engage in professional development and scholarship, with departmental support for publishing and presenting at regional or national meetings.

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 Eastside Urgent Care and Cornerstone Center: UF Health Urgent Care Center – Eastside - UF Health

Located in the heart of East Gainesville, our new 10,000-square-foot facility was designed to enhance access to high-quality, patient-centered care in an underserved community. Equipped with the latest medical technology and offering urgent care, imaging, and lab services seven days a week. This initiative is part of a broader effort to expand access to integrated medical, dental, and mental health services—ultimately aiming to reduce avoidable hospital visits through convenient, coordinated primary care.

Faculty members at this site will have the opportunity to be part of a transformative healthcare model that prioritizes accessibility, prevention, and community impact.

About the University of Florida:

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/.

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.

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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

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

Benefits:

• Low-Cost Health Insurance: UF participates in state and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners. 
• Retirement Options: UF offers attractive retirement options to secure your future through the Florida Retirement System.
• Leave: UF employees have access to a generous paid leave plan (approximately 22 vacation days, 13 sick days, and 11 paid holidays annually, plus four additional days during the holidays!), a sick leave pool, paid maternity/paternity leave, paid medical leave, and leave payouts.
• Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities: Access to professional and leadership development opportunities, LinkedIn Learning, and more!
• GatorPerks: Significant discounts for various businesses and retailers
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer:
• As a state organization, you might be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. See https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more information.Additional Benefits for Faculty:
• In addition to the leave described above, providers are provided 5 days of Professional or Continuing Medical Education leave, proportionate to their FTE.
• Professional Liability is covered at no cost to members through Florida’s Self-Insurance Program
• Professional Development and Continuing Medical Education (CME) support is allotted each fiscal year
• D.E.A. license fee exemption available 
• Florida License renewals paid for active faculty
• For more information on the Faculty Benefits, please click here: COM-Clinical Faculty: https://hr.ufl.edu/benefits/eligibility/com-clinical-faculty/

• An M.D. or D.O. degree (or equivalent), board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, and a current Florida medical license (or eligibility) are required.
• Passionate about the underserved population.
• Eligible or have a valid Florida medical license.
• Proven experience in providing comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, with the ability to manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Experience with Electronic Health Record (E.H.R.) systems is also essential.

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

• To be considered for this position, your complete application must be submitted on the UF Careers portal: https://jobs.ufl.edu/.

1. Your application is complete when you complete the application and include the following documents: (1) a cover letter; (2) a curriculum vitae. The cover letter should be addressed to: Dr. Danielle Nelson, Search Committee Chair.
2. After applying, please request three signed letters of recommendation from your professional colleagues. Letters of recommendation should be addressed to the Search Committee Chair listed above. The signed letters should be sent by email to CHFM HR at careers@chfm.ufl.edu
3. The final candidate must provide an official transcript to the hiring department as part of the hiring documents.
   1. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside the United States must be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

• If accommodation is needed to apply, due to a disability, 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.
• Background checks are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

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