UF Health Physician- Vascular Surgeon - St. Johns - #195882

Classification Title

Vascular Surgeon

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.
• Federal DEA Certification
  
  

Job Description

UF Health St. Johns is seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon to join our growing cardiovascular program and help expand vascular surgery services throughout St. Johns County, Florida. This position offers the unique opportunity to build a thriving community-based vascular practice while collaborating closely with the nationally recognized vascular surgery team at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville. The incoming surgeon will be supported by a strong referral base and work alongside cardiologists, CT Surgeons, endovascular specialists, and advanced practice providers to provide comprehensive vascular care.

Position Highlights

• Community-based practice with academic collaboration
• Established cardiovascular referral network
• Opportunity to grow a comprehensive vascular surgery service line
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Access to UF Health's tertiary vascular surgery resources
  
  

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery
• Fellowship training in Vascular Surgery
• Experience in both open and endovascular procedures, including aortic disease, peripheral arterial disease, dialysis access, and venous disease
• Eligible for Florida medical licensure
  
  

We Offer

• Competitive compensation with productivity incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Florida Retirement System
• Paid time off and CME
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage
• No state income tax
  
  

About St. Johns County

St. Johns County is one of the fastest-growing and most desirable counties in Florida, consistently ranked for its exceptional quality of life, strong public schools (#1 in the state of Florida), family-friendly communities, and easy access to the Jacksonville metro area.

About UF Health Flagler

UF Health St. Johns is a total health care enterprise aimed at advancing the physical, social and economic health of Northeast Florida communities. From serving as the lead agency for St. Johns County’s Continuum of Care with an aim to end homelessness, to bringing a new concept in health villages throughout the region, UF Health St. Johns is your caring partner throughout the journey of life. UF Health St. Johns is an extension of UF Health Flagler Hospital, which has a 130-year legacy of caring for the community. The 335-bed hospital has been named among America’s 50 Best hospitals out of nearly 4,500 nationwide.

About UF Health Durbin

UF Health Durbin is a 42.5 acre health and wellness campus that will advance health care services as part of UF’s regional expansion plan for Jacksonville and St. Johns County. Located in northeast St. Johns County, UF Health Durbin Park will include a full -service 99-bed hospital with a focus on acute, intensive, emergency care, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, general surgery, cardiovascular medicine, and women’s services as well as a multidisciplinary medical office building. Future potential site development include the ability to expand hospital beds as well as an ambulatory surgical center, outpatient imagining and additional medial office building.

Expected Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery
• Fellowship training in Vascular Surgery
• Experience in both open and endovascular procedures, including aortic disease, peripheral arterial disease, dialysis access, and venous disease
• Eligible for Florida medical licensure
  
  

Preferred

Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty; Certification/Licensure in the state of Florida and Federal DEA Certification

Special Instructions To Applicants

To be considered, please submit an application at Careers at UF with the following documents attached:

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  
  

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and consideration will continue until the positions are filled. The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination 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, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at https://naces.org/members/

The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

Health Assessment Required: Yes (Patient Contact and Bloodborne Pathogens)