UF Health (Primary Care Physician) - UF Health Central Florida (Lake and Marion Counties)

Build a rewarding primary care practice with Florida's flagship academic health system while enjoying the lifestyle and growth of Central Florida.

UF Health Central Florida is seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Primary Care Physicians to join our expanding network of outpatient practices serving Lake, Marion, and surrounding counties. As part of the University of Florida Health enterprise, you'll enjoy the resources of a nationally recognized academic health system while practicing in welcoming communities known for their exceptional quality of life, affordable living, and easy access to Orlando, Tampa, and Florida's Gulf and Atlantic coasts.

Why UF Health Central Florida?

At UF Health Central Florida, you'll be part of a physician-led organization committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care through innovation, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Our health system includes UF Health Leesburg Hospital, UF Health The Villages Hospital, rehabilitation services, behavioral health programs, and an extensive regional network that serves patients throughout Central Florida.

Highlights

• Established and growing primary care practices
• Employed physician opportunity with a respected not-for-profit health system
• Strong referral network and access to specialty support
• Collaborative care model with advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, and care coordinators
• Modern facilities and technology resources
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing community
• Multiple openings available throughout Lake and Marion Counties

The Opportunity

As a Primary Care Physician, you will provide comprehensive outpatient care for a diverse patient population, focusing on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, wellness, and continuity of care.

You will:

• Deliver high-quality primary care services and individualized treatment plans
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform physical examinations and patient assessments
• Review and act on diagnostic testing, laboratory results, and imaging studies
• Coordinate care with specialists and interdisciplinary teams
• Promote preventive care and patient education initiatives
• Participate in quality improvement and clinical excellence programs
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing teams, and support staff to optimize patient outcomes

Qualifications

Required

• • MD or DO degree
  • Eligibility for Florida medical licensure
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related primary care specialty
     
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible

• • Florida medical license (or ability to obtain)

• DEA certification (or eligibility to obtain)

Live Where Others Vacation

Central Florida offers:

• Year-round sunshine and outdoor recreation
• Proximity to The Villages, Orlando, and Florida's world-famous attractions
• Excellent golf, boating, parks, and nature trails
• Affordable housing options and strong communities
• Convenient access to both Gulf and Atlantic Coast beaches

Whether you're an experienced physician seeking a new opportunity or a graduating resident looking to establish your career, UF Health Central Florida provides the support, resources, and professional environment to help you thrive.