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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

HIT TEAM (SEG) - EM - TRAVELING PHYSICIAN- Florida

Emergency Medicine Top 25% in Emergency MedicineContract

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Business is booming and TeamHealth is growing in Florida! We are building an
elite emergency medicine regional HIT travel team covering Florida statewide to
support our rapid growth. This travel opportunity will keep you close to home,
with a flexible schedule and top compensation! The Florida HIT team doctors
credential and work at only the TeamHealth EM facilities across the state,
including locations in Pensacola, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, Ft. Lauderdale,
and Miami. We cover licensure, DEA, travel expenses, professional liability
insurance, and we offer a premium 1099 hourly rate. 

If you have a variety in your practice, love to travel and have strong
adaptability skills and emotional intelligence, you are just right for this
role. ABEM board certification within 5 years of residency is required. This
position includes...
* Top tier compensation, 1099 status
* Full-time = 120 hours per month
* Sign-on bonus 
* Fully paid travel expenses within state
* Paid professional liability insurance, including tail coverage
* Licensure and DEA application and renewal fees 
* Mentorship for new physicians
* Experienced physicians preferred

Apply today for more information on the position, hours and compensation.

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City Caption

The Venice of America!

City Description

Fort Lauderdale is situated on the southeast coast of Florida and is centrally
located to Miami and Palm Beach. Fort Lauderdale offers a semi-tropical climate,
rich natural beauty and array of cultural, entertainment and educational
amenities. Blessed with over 3,000 hours of sunshine each year and pleasant
year-round ocean breezes, world-famous Fort Lauderdale Beach offers premier
opportunities for recreation, relaxation and enjoyment. The picturesque
Riverwalk serves the city's cornerstone of arts, science, culture and history
and features the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Museum of Discovery and
Science, Museum of Art and Old Fort Lauderdale Village and Museum. The Las Olas
Boulevard is the centerpiece of Fort Lauderdale fashion, fine dining, and
entertainment.

Job Benefits

  • Top 1099 compensation
  • Paid professional liability insurance and tail
  • Resources for 1099 healthcare insurance, tax and retirement planning
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid licensure and DEA fees

Key Responsibilities

The traveling physician will provide emergency medical care at various TeamHealth facilities across the state of Florida. This role involves maintaining high standards of clinical practice while adapting to different facility environments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold ABEM board certification obtained within 5 years of residency. Strong adaptability skills and emotional intelligence are required for this traveling role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 46 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 85% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% 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.

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Emergency Medicine

Living in Fort Lauderdale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$650k
Typical market rent
$2,736/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Top 1099 compensation
Paid professional liability insurance and tail
Resources for 1099 healthcare insurance, tax and retirement planning
Flexible scheduling
Paid licensure and DEA fees
Sign-on bonus
Fully paid travel expenses within state
Mentorship for new physicians