General Obstetrics and Gynecology - Hospitalist

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Job ID: EB-1964794997
Job Title: General Obstetrics and Gynecology – Hospitalist
Location: Gainesville, FL

Clinical Hospitalist / Laborist General Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of Florida College of Medicine – Sunny Gainesville, Florida

The University of Florida College of Medicine is currently recruiting a full-time Clinical OB/GYN Hospitalist-Laborist to join the faculty in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The department has experienced outstanding growth across an expanding geographic area and is seeking a qualified physician in General OB/GYN who is highly motivated, forward thinking, and passionate about women’s health and delivery.

The College of Medicine plays an integral role in the education of medical students, resident physicians, and fellows through its collaboration with the UF Health Physicians practices, UF Health Shands Hospital – our Baby-Friendly designated hospital, and the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

As a faculty member in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our educational mission by teaching junior medical students, serving on hospital, medical and department committees, and participating in other department activities, including rounds, special lectures, and postgraduate courses. The position offers an opportunity to join a growing obstetrics-focused hospitalist program with a faculty appointment within our fully accredited OB/GYN residency program.

In addition, faculty members are expected to participate in scholarly activities, including research and quality initiatives as appropriate for experience and interests, such as UF’s groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence Initiative.

The UF Health Department of OB/GYN has been ranked for many years by U.S. News and World Report as one of the Top 50 Obstetrics and Gynecology programs in the nation and ranked in the Top 10% for Maternity Care. With over 50,000 patients seen in our clinics and more than 3,000 babies delivered each year, the department still maintains a highly personalized approach to care and was recently awarded a five-star award for patient satisfaction. The department prides itself on delivering leading-edge obstetrics and gynecology services with expertise and compassion.

High Quality Work/Life Balance:

The University of Florida, the nation’s fifth-ranked public university, is in charming Gainesville and is home to UF Health – a distinguished destination for care. Gainesville is a beautifully diverse and vibrant college town, centrally located in north Florida. Enjoy the benefits of small-town living within a short drive to either coast or to Orlando. Residents are in proximity to major airports, world-class entertainment, and some of the best beaches in the world. Home of the “Gator Nation,” award-winning college sports, and year-round outdoor activities, Gainesville is repeatedly voted as one of the Best Places to Live in the USA!

Professional Qualifications:
  • MD or DO, or equivalent degree is required. Applicants with additional educational degrees such as an MBA or MPH are encouraged to apply.
  • Board eligible / certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and eligible for a Florida Medical License.
  • Excellent communication skills. Excellent leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills.
Application Instructions:

Expressions of interest, including a CV, must be submitted to Alysha Frieden: afrieden@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com

Contact Information:
Alysha Frieden
Lead Search Consultant – Academic OBGYN
Kaye/Bassman International Corp.
Phone: (972) 265-5382 – Direct

Excellent Salary + Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Extremely competitive salary and full range of UF state benefits, including Sovereign immunity-type medical malpractice; health; life and disability insurance; paid sick leave; and a generous retirement package.
  • Annual incentive compensation opportunity
  • Commencement bonus
  • Paid relocation
  • Student loan assistance
  • Retirement contribution plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • And many other non-traditional benefits

UF Health has a tenured relationship with Kaye/Bassman and has retained the executive search firm, once again, to support UF in their efforts to attract and hire talented physicians to join the faculty at UF Health, Department OB/GYN. The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.