Urology Physician

Description

Specialization:
Urology

Job Summary:

 We are seeking a board-certified Urologist with a strong surgical background to join a collaborative team in partnership with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who thrives in a procedure-heavy environment and values advanced surgical care. The position is also responsible for coordinating and responding to medical emergencies and/or triage situations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform urologic surgeries and procedures in the outpatient and inpatient operating room setting.
• Evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient and inpatient surgical practice.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, risks, and recovery.
• Coordinate urgent consults and triage situations as needed.

Qualified Candidates:

• Medical school diploma and successful completion of an accredited internship and urology residency program.
• Current, unrestricted Florida medical license.
•  Completion of accredited urology residency program (current residents encouraged to apply)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients and families.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with OR teams and multidisciplinary medical staff.
• Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule and participate in call coverage as needed.

Preferred:

• 2+ years of experience as a urologist in a surgical practice.
• A strong background in high-volume OR, procedural, and robotic surgical performance, along with an interest in helping build and grow a busy surgical practice.
• Comfortable managing post-operative patient recovery in an outpatient, inpatient, or hospital-based settings.
• Familiarity with practice-specific workflows and facility-based safety protocols.

 Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, short- & long-term disability options, 401k and more
• Paid Days Off
• Medical practice liability coverage

 About Jacksonville, FL:

With over 200 days of sunshine per year, no state income taxes, lower cost of living, proximity to 22 miles of beaches, the largest urban park system in the nation, world-class fishing, vibrant street arts scene, and local distilleries and craft breweries, Jacksonville is a top destination to work and live. It is the 12^th largest city in the United States and more than 500 people move to Northeast Florida each week with jobs being the major driving relocation factor.

Minutes from the home of the PGA Tour’s world golf headquarters at TPC Sawgrass and The PLAYERS Championship, as well as home to tennis at the ATP Tour, Jacksonville is a 20-minute drive from the nation’s oldest city, St. Augustine. Jacksonville also hosts one of the five largest Jazz Festivals in the United States and is a dedicated Carnival Cruise Line terminal with weekly cruises to the Bahamas. 

 About Ackerman Urology:

• Private, physician-owned urology practice
• Focused on delivering high-quality urological care
• Committed to a compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Strong partnership with Ackerman Cancer Center
• Provides innovative treatment options for prostate cancer
• Dedicated to achieving the best possible patient outcomes

 About HCA Florida Jacksonville:

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital with 454 inpatient beds. 24-hour Emergency Care at hospital and 3-free standing ERs