<p>A well-established vascular surgery practice in Brooksville, Florida — in the northern suburbs of Tampa — is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Vascular Surgeon to join a busy, APP-supported team operating out of a single 350-bed statutory teaching hospital. The practice offers a high-volume surgical caseload spanning open vascular and endovascular procedures, clean call coverage limited exclusively to vascular surgery, and an optional teaching role within a robust academic environment that includes seven residency and fellowship programs.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base salary plus performance incentives</li> <li>Established practice with demonstrated growth potential and a built-in referral base</li> <li>CME time off and CME allowance provided</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, and additional coverage details available upon inquiry)</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Average daily patient load of 18–25 patients across clinic and hospital settings</li> <li>Very busy surgical practice encompassing both open vascular and endovascular procedures</li> <li>APP support integrated into the practice for efficient patient throughput</li> <li>Single-hospital model — all work concentrated at one 350-bed facility, eliminating multi-site travel</li> <li>Call coverage is vascular surgery only — no general surgery call obligations</li> <li>Optional teaching and mentorship role working alongside General Surgery residents; not a requirement</li> <li>350-bed hospital operating as a Statutory Teaching Hospital with seven active residency and fellowship programs</li> <li>Facility has served the county and surrounding region since 1984 and has grown to become the largest hospital in the county and the largest private employer in the area</li> <li>Comprehensive service lines on campus: Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Orthopedic & Spine Institute, Heart Institute, Maternity Suites with NICU, Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, and both Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Vascular Surgery required</li> <li>Completion of an accredited Vascular Surgery residency or fellowship training pathway</li> <li>Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in Florida</li> <li>Comfort with the full spectrum of vascular and endovascular surgical procedures at a high-volume community teaching hospital</li> <li>Interest in resident education is welcomed but not required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Brooksville is situated in Hernando County in the northern Tampa Bay region of Florida, offering a lower cost of living and a quieter pace of life while keeping the full amenities of Tampa — including its international airport, professional sports, dining, and cultural scene — within easy reach. The area features warm weather year-round, proximity to Gulf Coast beaches, freshwater springs, and state parks, making it an attractive destination for physicians who want outdoor recreation and Florida lifestyle without the density of a major metro. Hernando County's growing population base provides a strong and expanding patient referral catchment for a vascular practice.</p>