| The Student Health Care Center (SHCC) at the University of Florida (UF), a division of the Department of Community Health and Family Medicine (CHFM) within the College of Medicine, is seeking a full-time primary care sports medicine physician with a CAQ in Sports Medicine and skilled in MSK ultrasound. This non-tenure track Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position is responsible for delivering primary and musculoskeletal care to UF students and student-athletes in the Sports Medicine and Acute Care clinic within the UF SHCC. In addition, this position will join 4 other UF primary care sports medicine team physicians in the delivery of care to over 500 Gator athletes. Under the direction of the Director of the SHCC, this position functions independently within the scope of departmental and institutional policies and procedures and works collaboratively with the medical staff including Advanced Practice Providers and other staff physicians. The AAAHC-accredited SHCC is on campus in a new 46,000-square-foot state-of-the-art WELL building adjacent to multiple Gator athletic facilities. The center has in-house radiology, a lab, a pharmacy, physical therapy, and an ultrasound procedure room. Rank is commensurate with qualifications. Clinical Duties: This position provides the following medical services: acute illness/injury, management of acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, and MSK ultrasound to UF students and student-athletes. Team physician coverage would include primarily football with opportunities to expand coverage if interested. Customary faculty duties such as telephone after-hours call and occasional weekend clinic coverage are shared amongst 20+ providers. Educational Activities: This position will participate in educational activities related to the Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship and be responsible for the ultrasound curriculum. The fellowship accepts 2 sports fellows per year and has now graduated more than 30 fellows to date. To be considered please submit an application via the UF Careers Job Advertisement: https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/528382/primary-care-sports-medicine-physician-uf-student-health-care-center-chfm-528382 Compensation & Benefits: Salary commensurate with education and experience The University of Florida (UF) offers low-cost State Health plans, and a number of Dental and Vision plans to fit you and your family’s needs. Additionally, UF offers Domestic partner coverage through GatorCare. Optional plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available. Build your retirement roadmap with competitive pension plans, investment accounts and many voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans. UF provides a variety of leave programs including vacation, sick leave, 11 paid holidays, and family medical leave. Full-time TEAMS staff accrue approximately 22 vacation days and 13 sick days annually. Furthermore, there are 4 personal leave days, proportionate to the employee’s FTE, which are typically used during the holiday closing period between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. UF also provides you the flexibility to deal with life’s challenges by offering paid family leave, which is eight full weeks of leave over a 24-month period for those who qualify for FMLA. UF Employees are also eligible for the GatorPerks discount program, which provides valuable savings at various businesses and retailers! Explore UF’s plethora of benefit options here: Faculty Benefits. •Professional Development and Continuing Medical Education (CME) time is allotted each fiscal year •Professional Liability is covered at no cost to members through Florida’s Self Insurance Program, tail coverage is not necessarily due to occurrence-based coverage •Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (NICA) paid or reimbursed •Annual faculty allowance for professional development which can be used for professional memberships, dues, etc. •Exemption available for D.E.A. license fee •Paid Florida Medical License renewals for active faculty •As a state organization, you might be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. See https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more information About the SHCC: The mission of the SHCC is to help every student achieve optimal health in the pursuit of personal and academic success. Our Vision is to be the preferred healthcare provider for University of Florida students as a nationally recognized leader in the collegiate health specialty. shcc.ufl.edu About the University of Florida: UF ranks among America’s five best public universities in U.S. Rankings News 2022 and has a student enrollment of approximately 55,000. Founded in 1853 and located in Gainesville since 1906, the University of Florida has 16 colleges, a major academic health center, a top-ranked undergraduate online program, and, in keeping with its land-grant mission, one of the nation’s most comprehensive agriculture and natural resources programs. All are based at the University’s 2,000-acre campus, joining its historic red-brick core with advanced facilities, preserved natural areas, and connecting to adjacent innovation, commercial and residential districts. Its varsity athletic program is composed of 21 NCAA Division 1 teams, competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and is considered one of the premier athletic programs in the nation. Florida has won 45 national team championships and is the only school in the SEC and one of four schools nationally to have won a national championship in football, men's basketball, and baseball. The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics has recognized the Gators athletic program as one of the ten best overall Division I programs in the country every year since 1993. The SEC has awarded UF the All-Sports Trophy as the best overall sports program 28 times since the award's inception in 1984. About Gainesville, Florida: Gainesville (http://cityofgainesville.org) is home to Florida's largest and oldest university and serves as one of the state's centers of education, medicine, cultural events, and athletics. Gainesville is also the largest city in Alachua County and is the county seat, with approximately 269,000 residents county-wide. The city provides a full range of municipal services, including cultural and nature services and necessary administrative services to support these activities. Additionally, the city owns a regional transit system, a regional airport, and a 72-par championship golf course. Known for its preservation of historic buildings and the beauty of its natural surroundings, Gainesville's numerous parks, museums, and lakes provide entertainment for thousands of visitors. Because of its beautiful landscape and urban "forest," Gainesville is one of the most attractive cities in Florida. It is a hidden gem in North Central Florida that is within a couple of hours of major cities such as Orlando, Jacksonville, and Tampa. It is centrally located between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, providing easy access, within a couple of hours, drive to beaches, nature preserves, and water-based activities. We have warm weather much of the year, allowing for outdoor activities year-round. Due to the diverse atmosphere generated by The University of Florida and UF Health Shands who are the leading employers in Gainesville, Gainesville is also a wonderful place to raise a family. For more information about Gainesville, FL please go to: The Guide to Greater Gainesville Explore Gainesville in 60 seconds At Community Health and Family Medicine and its divisions, everyone belongs, grows, and thrives! The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to nondiscrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information, and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Questions? Please email careers@chfm.ufl.edu |
