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UF Health Regional Physician (Anesthesiologist) - Ocala, FL

AnesthesiologyNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Classification Title

UFHealth Physician

Job Description

UF Health – The Power of Together!

At UF Health, together, we strive to create unstoppable momentum toward 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 Anesthesiologists in Marion County, Florida, at our brand-new facility, The Ocala Neighborhood Hospital.

This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a patient-centered, collegial group committed to delivering high-quality clinical care. The selected candidate(s) will enjoy a market-based, competitive salary and a comprehensive

Benefits Package

About Ocala Florida

Ocala, Florida, known as the "Horse Capital of the World," attracts residents with its vibrant equestrian community, picturesque horse farms, and the nearby Ocala National Forest for outdoor activities.

The city offers an affordable cost of living, particularly in housing, with a mild subtropical climate that allows for year-round outdoor enjoyment.

Ocala's cultural scene includes theaters, art galleries, and the Ocala Civic Theatre, while its strategic location between Orlando and Tampa provides easy access to urban amenities.

The city boasts active adult communities, a great downtown area, and features enticing real estate options, including historic homes and modern properties. Ocala's strong sense of community, educational institutions, and various local events contribute to its appeal as a welcoming place to live.

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 campuses in Gainesville and Jacksonville, UF Health includes six health colleges, nine research institutes and centers, two teaching hospitals, two 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 investigation.

The UF Health Regional Physicians Network represents the extension of our spectrum of patient-care services to regional community under the University of Florida’s College of Medicine.

Expected Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Board certified in Anesthesiology, Fellowship, or Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (Advanced PTE)
  • Certification/Licensure in the state of Florida and Federal DEA Certification.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.

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

Health Assessment Required: Yes

Key Responsibilities

The anesthesiologist will provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical care at the Ocala Neighborhood Hospital. They will work as part of a collegial group to deliver exceptional medical services within the UF Health Regional Physicians network.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed to practice medicine in Florida and possess at least four years of appropriate experience, though residency completion may substitute for this. Board certification in Anesthesiology and Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography are preferred qualifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient-centered carePerioperative careMedical licensure

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 46 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

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).

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates UF Health Regional Physician (Anesthesiologist) - Ocala, FL at University of Florida a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Anesthesiology — ranked against 773 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs · 15 employers

3
<$395k
7
$395k-485k
2
$550k
4
$575k-665k
1
$800k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
CME allowance
39%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
28%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 773 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Ocala

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,575/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.2
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 · Ocala, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.