UFHealth Physician: CRS/General Surgery
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Job Description
Classification Title
UFHealth Physician
Classification Minimum Requirements
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.
Job Description
UF Health – The Power of Together!
At UF Heather, together, we strive to create unstoppable momentum towards the goal of improving individual and community health through discovery, clinical and translational science and technology, exceptional education and patient-centered, innovative, high-quality health care. At the heart of our mission is to provide high-quality clinical care and to promise every patient their best experience possible. Won’t you join us?
UF Health Regional Physicians is seeking to hire a Colorectal Surgeon, UF Health Regional Physician Network physician to join UF Health in Daytona Beach, FL.
This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a patient-centered, collegial group committed to delivering high-quality clinical care. The selected candidate will enjoy a market-based, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
About UF Health
UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.
With campus in Gainesville and Jacksonville, UF Health includes six health colleges, nine research institutes and centers, two teaching hospitals, tow specialty hospitals and a host of physician medical practices and outpatient services throughout north central and northeast Florida.
Our mission is to promote health through outstanding and high-quality patient care; innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences; and high-impact research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical invesitigation.
The UF Health Regional Physicians Network represents the extension of our spectrum of patient-care services to the regional community under the University of Florida’s College of Medicine.
Expected Salary
Competitive and commensurate with education and experience
Required Qualifications
License to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes with appropriate experience.
Preferred
- Certification/Licensure in the State of Florida and Federal DEA Certification
- Medical Degree – MD or DO
- Completion of accredited surgical residency
Special Instructions to Applicants
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Health Assessment Required: Yes
Key Responsibilities
The Colorectal Surgeon will provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical care as part of the UF Health Regional Physicians network. The role involves delivering specialized surgical services within a collegial group committed to community health.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a license to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes, and possess at least four years of appropriate experience or completion of a residency program. A medical degree (MD or DO) and completion of an accredited surgical residency are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery — Physician Career Context
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Surgery median $461k (middle half $275k–$622k)239 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Surgery listings in Florida | 53 active | 1,238 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Physician listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Surgery hiring demand | #4 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 40 days · 40% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 604 postings, 152 closed |
| New Surgery listings | 760 in the last 30 days | 469 the 30 days before (+62%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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