Clinical Hospitalist Assistant Professor

Classification Title

Clinical Hospitalist Assistant Professor

Classification Minimum Requirements

Applicants must be board-certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and be eligible for a Florida Medical License. M.D. degree or equivalent is required.

Job Description

The Department of Medicine is seeking multiple applicants for a full-time, clinical track position in Hospital Medicine at the Clinical Hospitalist Assistant Professor rank. The successful candidates may perform inpatient attending duties, including consultations, teaching and supervising medical students and residents, quality and safety research.

The position can be individualized and opportunities for leadership and project management are encouraged. The Division of Hospital Medicine is a dynamic division with strong initiatives in quality and safety, palliative care, and surgical co-management. We enjoy a close collaborative relationship with Shands Hospital and pride ourselves in professional and cooperative interdisciplinary care.

The UF Department of Medicine is a national leader in Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology and Pulmonary medicine. In addition, Shands Hospital is ranked among the Top 50 in six adult specialties in the 2018 edition of America's Best Hospitals, published by U.S. News & World Report.

Resources available for professional development at the University of Florida Health Sciences Center include leadership, education, and research tracks within a Clinical Translational Science Institute (CTSI), formal mentorship programs, and supported opportunities for teaching and research.

Requisite attributes include a commitment to service, a strong sense of teamwork and a desire to train tomorrow's doctors. The Gainesville area has superb weather, inexpensive living, nationally ranked schools, and multiple year-round recreational opportunities. We offer a generous base salary with strong incentive component. State 30/J1 visa waiver may apply.

About the Area

The Gainesville, Florida region has an inexpensive cost of living, nationally ranked public middle and high schools, and superb weather with multiple year-round recreational opportunities including biking, hiking, kayaking, snorkeling, and cave diving. Pristine wilderness areas, coastal communities, famous theme parks, and other attractions are within a short driving distance.

• MSA Population: 330,000
• Average High Temp in January: 66 F
• No State Income Tax
• Strong public and private schools
• 1 hour to Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean
• 2 hours or less to Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa

Expected Salary

Salary is negotiable, commensurate with education and experience.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must be board-certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and be eligible for a Florida Medical License. M.D. degree or equivalent is required.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach curriculum vitae, cover letter, and three letters of recommendation.

This position is open until filled. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at naces.org.

This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.

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

Health Assessment Required: Yes