UF Health St. Johns| Pulmonology/Critical Care Physician| Coastal Florida Lifestyle

UF Health St. Johns is seeking a BC / BE Pulmonology/Critical Care Medicine physician to join an established, highly respected pulmonology team that will staff our newest hospital location in St. Johns County at Durbin Park. 

As part of the UF Health system, you will be a part of a system nationally and regionally recognized for excellence, you’ll practice in a collaborative, physician-led environment focused on high-quality care, strong patient outcomes, and long-term professional satisfaction. 

Position Highlights 

• Join a well-established team of 3 physicians and 6 APPs; APPs provide 24/7 staffing coverage. 

• Light call with strong coverage support. 

• Supported by a collaborative team consistently recognized for positive outcomes. 

• Join a team recognized for providing Five Star treatment for COPD & Pneumonia (2) years in a row.  

• EPIC EMR 

Compensation & Benefits 

• Competitive compensation package 

• Commencement bonus and/or relocation assistance available 

• CME allowance 

• Malpractice coverage with Sovereign Immunity 

• Robust retirement benefits 

Why Durbin Park 

• Help shape clinical workflows, culture, and program development. 

• Practice in a state-of-the-art facility with modern technology and purpose-built inpatient and ICU environments. 

• Serve a fast-growing and medically complex patient population. 

• Join a system committed to thoughtful growth, strong physician support, and long-term sustainability. 

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 (among the top in the state of Florida), family-friendly communities, and easy access to the Jacksonville metro area.  

The region blends historic charm, modern amenities, and coastal living, making it an ideal destination for providers and families relocating to Northeast Florida.   

We're an equal opportunity employer. Culturally competent care comes from hiring physicians of diverse backgrounds. We guarantee an equitable hiring process throughout your candidate experience.  

We're an equal opportunity employer. Culturally competent care comes from hiring physicians of diverse backgrounds. We guarantee an equitable hiring process throughout your candidate experience.  

UF Health Durbin Park 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, and emergency care, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, general surgery, cardiovascular medicine, and women’s services, as well as a multidisciplinary medical office building. Future potential site development includes ability to expand hospital beds as well as an ambulatory surgical center, outpatient imaging, and additional medical office building. 

We Offer Exceptional Benefits:

• Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance 
• Florida Retirement System Retirement Plans 
• Paid Time Off including for vacations, holidays, paid family leave, and sick leave
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• Sovereign immunity malpractice status

About UF Health:

UF Health represents the commitment of more than 30,000 faculty and staff dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care, advancing medical research, and educating the next generation of health care professionals. Together, we strive to create unstoppable momentum toward the goal of improving individual and community health through discovery, clinical and translational science and technology, exceptional education and patient-centered, innovative, high-quality health care. At the heart of our mission is to provide high-quality clinical care and to promise every patient their best experience possible.  With a network that includes 12 hospitals and numerous outpatient locations across Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Central Florida, UF Health is a leader in high-quality, patient-centered care.

About UF Health St. Johns:

UF Health St. Johns, a regional division of UF Health, is dedicated to building healthier communities throughout Northeast Florida. Offering preventive, diagnostic and interventional care, including working with area schools to address youth behavioral health and the latest health and wellness options where our community members live, work and play.

The region includes UF Health Flagler Hospital, with a 130-year legacy of caring for the community, and multispecialty practices at UF Health Nocatee and UF Health MuraBella as well as primary care and specialty practices in neighborhoods throughout St. Johns County and beyond.

UF Health Flagler Hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission for primary stroke care centers, national accreditation for its total hip and total knee replacement programs, accreditation from the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer, and Center of Excellence designation for its bariatric surgery program