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General Urology - Highly Desirable Sarasota, Florida

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 1700 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida, 34239, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/07/21

First Physicians Group of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is looking to employ a BC/BE General Urologist to join our growing practice.

The group consists of two Urologists who focus on Urologic Oncology and are Fellowship trained in Endourology, Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery. The practice also includes a third Fellowship trained Urologist and three Advanced Practice Providers along with a dedicated team of clinical and support staff.

The ideal candidate will join this highly sought after practice to provide general urologic diagnosis and treatment of issues related to pelvic floor dysfunction, kidney stones, urinary incontinence, UTIs, ED, and enlarged prostates. Interest in sexual medicine and Urogynecology is preferred.

Sarasota has been identified as one of the best places in the country to live, work and raise a family due to a healthy business scene and thriving recreational and cultural opportunities. Located on Florida’s Southwest Gulf Coast, Sarasota County is famous worldwide for white-sand beaches, great restaurants, outdoor recreation, land and water sports, museums, theater and much more.

Sarasota Memorial is a CMS 5-Star rated hospital in Florida for its overall quality. It is the only hospital in Florida and one of just 52 across the nation to maintain their top rating since 2016. It has been named among the Top 100 Hospitals in US, the top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals in US in 2021, and it received an "A" Grade for Patient Safety in 2020. Additionally, it has been named a U.S. News High Performer in 2020-2021.

In Oct/Nov of 2021, SMHCS will open a new 110-bed acute-care hospital in Venice, Florida and a 56-bed Cancer Institute on the campus of the main hospital. A brand new Radiation Oncology Center was opened in August 2020. The hospital is the largest in the region with 839 beds, a Level II Trauma Center, a 54-bed Rehab Pavilion, among many other service lines.

Highlights of the Position:

  • 34 OR’s on the Main Campus and in an outpatient surgery center.
  • 3 Cysto rooms in the main OR
  • State-of-the-art equipment; Stainless steel wall systems.
  • Four daVinci robots - Xi technology with integrated tables.
  • Block Scheduling in Surgery.
  • Excellent turnaround times.
  • Large office on the campus of the hospital.
  • Equitable call sharing.
  • Employed position with a stable practice that has a 26 year history in the community.
  • Board Certified preferred, but we will consider Board Eligible if within 3 years of completed training.
  • FL license is required.
  • As an employee of a public, State of Florida organization, physicians are entitled to Sovereign Immunity.
  • We are a not-for-profit entity. Physicians can participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program if employed by FPG.

A competitive salary with bonus and quality incentives will be offered along with a generous amount of benefits to include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, 403B Retirement Plan, CME, Vacation time and holidays. Relocation assistance and other perks will be offered.

Please contact Joelle Hennesey, Senior Manager, Physician Services at [Register to View] or [Register to View] to learn more about this opportunity.

First Physicians Group is one of Florida's gulf coast's leaders in primary and specialty care with an impressive 26-year history in the community. With 260+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers in 29 different specialties and 42 practice locations, it is backed by the tradition and strength of Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, an 839-bed regional medical center, is among the largest acute care public health systems in Florida. With more than 6,400 employees and 1,000 physicians, it is Sarasota County’s largest employer. A not-for-profit community hospital founded in 1925, we are a full-service health system with specialized expertise in heart, vascular, cancer, and neuroscience services, as well as a network of outpatient centers, long-term care and rehabilitation among its many programs. The hospital has been awarded Magnet Nursing designation four times – the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing.