<p>An established Internal Medicine Residency Program in Gainesville, Florida is recruiting a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician for a Core Faculty position with an immediate start. This is a fully outpatient, clinic-based attending role structured at 0.8 FTE clinical and 0.2 FTE administrative, offering a genuine academic career track without inpatient or heavy call burden. The position carries a formal faculty appointment through an affiliated College of Medicine and is designed for a clinician-educator who wants to shape the next generation of internists while remaining embedded in a research-active, mission-driven academic environment.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Employed faculty position with competitive compensation package</li> <li>Occurrence-based malpractice coverage — no tail liability exposure</li> <li>Comprehensive and flexible benefits program including health, dental, and vision</li> <li>Generous paid time off (PTO)</li> <li>Dedicated CME time and CME allowance</li> <li>Formal faculty appointment with an affiliated College of Medicine</li> <li>Strong institutional and academic infrastructure support</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Outpatient-only, clinic-based attending role — no inpatient service requirement</li> <li>Faculty effort split: 0.8 FTE clinical / 0.2 FTE administrative</li> <li>Minimal call responsibilities</li> <li>Direct supervision, mentorship, and formal evaluation of Internal Medicine residents and medical students</li> <li>Active participation in curriculum development, didactic sessions, and academic leadership initiatives</li> <li>Collaborative faculty environment with medical school partnership and shared academic governance</li> <li>Scholarly activity encouraged — research, publications, and conference presentations are supported</li> <li>Immediate need — position is open now and cannot be filled by 2026 graduates</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board Certification in Internal Medicine required</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency</li> <li>Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Prior teaching experience, chief residency, or academic medicine background strongly preferred</li> <li>Comfort with resident and medical student supervision, evaluation, and curriculum-level responsibilities</li> <li>Interest or track record in scholarly activity (research, publications, or presentations) is a plus</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Gainesville sits at the center of Florida's peninsula, offering a quality of life that is rare among academic medical cities — affordable housing, a walkable historic core, and a culturally diverse community anchored by a major research university. The region is surrounded by freshwater springs, lakes, and nature preserves, and sits within easy driving distance of both the Gulf Coast and Atlantic beaches as well as Orlando's major attractions. For physicians relocating with families, Gainesville consistently ranks among Florida's most livable and cost-effective cities, with strong public and private school options and a pace of life that complements a demanding academic career.</p>