UF Health Central Florida - Cardiovascular Surgeon - One of Florida's Fastest-Growing Regions
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Job description
Join a Growing Cardiovascular Program in One of Florida's Fastest-Growing Regions
UF Health Central Florida is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiovascular Surgeon to join our expanding cardiovascular service line. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality cardiac and vascular care to a rapidly growing patient population.
As part of the University of Florida Health network, UF Health Central Florida offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a community-focused environment while benefiting from the resources, reputation, and innovation of one of the nation's leading academic health systems.
Why Central Florida?
Lake, Sumter and Marion Counties are among the fastest-growing regions in Florida, creating significant demand for advanced cardiovascular care. Physicians enjoy:
- No state income tax
- Affordable housing compared to major metropolitan markets
- Excellent public and private schools
- Championship golf, boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation
- Easy access to Orlando, Tampa, and Florida's beaches
- Year-round sunshine and an exceptional quality of life
Opportunity Highlights
- Established and growing cardiovascular surgery program
- Immediate patient volume with strong referral support
- Dedicated cardiovascular operating room resources
- Collaborative team
- Opportunity to perform a broad range of adult cardiac surgical procedures
- Ability to help shape and expand the cardiovascular surgery program
- Physician-led culture focused on quality outcomes and patient-centered care
- Supportive administrative leadership committed to program growth
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Compensation and RVUCommencement Bonus & Relocation Available
CME Allowance
Malpractice Coverage (Sovereign Immunity)
Retirement Benefits
EPIC EMR
Job Responsibilities
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Valve repair and replacement procedures
Aortic surgery
Minimally invasive cardiac procedures welcomed
APP support for inpatient and perioperative management
Qualifications
Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical licensure
Strong commitment to clinical excellence and quality outcomes
Interest in program development and collaborative practice
New graduates and experienced surgeons encouraged to apply