Physician - Hospitalist
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Now Hiring: Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital
Are you a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Family or Internal Medicine Physician looking for a rewarding career in a thriving community? SIMEDHealth is seeking a motivated physician to join our team in Gainesville, Florida!
Why North Central Florida?
- Live where others vacation! Ocala offers:
- Year-round outdoor adventures – natural springs, rivers, beaches, and scenic trails
- Top-rated public and private schools
- Easy access to major cities, theme parks, and airports
- Exciting sports culture – NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and collegiate teams nearby
- A welcoming community that’s neither too big nor too rural – the perfect balance for work and family life
Why Choose SIMEDHealth?
SIMEDHealth is a physician-owned, multi-specialty practice dedicated to supporting our providers. Established in 1987, we have grown into a leading regional healthcare system with 65+ physicians.
As Part of Our Team, You Will
- Build your own practice with an established referral network
- Benefit from a strong in-house administrative team that streamlines your workload
- Work in a physician-governed environment that prioritizes work-life balance
- Have the opportunity to become an owner in the practice over time
- Thrive in a Value-Based, Accountable Care model that enhances efficiency, not work hours
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Qualified Candidates Should Have
Unrestricted Medical License in a US State
Completion of an ACGME accredited residency program in this specialty.
Board Certified or Board Eligible
Apply today! Join a team that values patient care, physician satisfaction, and professional growth.
(No recruiters, please.)
SIMEDHealth is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about SIMEDHealth, please visit SIMEDHealth.com.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide inpatient care within a rehabilitation hospital setting and build a practice supported by an established referral network. They will operate within a physician-governed, value-based care model to ensure efficient patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an unrestricted medical license in a US state and have completed an ACGME accredited residency program. Applicants must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family or Internal Medicine.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Florida, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$354k (12 salary observations; 70 listings), vs ~$296k nationally (169 salary observations; 958 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 53% have no call, 35% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Top Hospital Medicine Jobs
22 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution21 jobs · 11 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 11 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score
- Includes call
Living in Gainesville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $295k
- Typical market rent
- $1,618/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.7
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Gainesville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.