Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Medicine
Ability to secure an active Florida License and DEA prior to start
Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
Responsibilities
Engage in longitudinal clinical experiences as part of the fellowship
Participate in two 2-3 month rotations abroad
Act as junior faculty within the FSU Family Medicine Residency Program
Mentor medical residents and facilitate their learning
Manage a flexible schedule emphasizing both education and clinical duties
Benefits
Year-round warm weather and access to beautiful beaches
No state income tax
Proximity to recreational parks, ecological preserves, and golf courses
Diverse dining, shopping options, and cultural festivals
Convenient access to Southwest Florida International Airport and Key West Express
Full Job Description
Position Information:
The Global Health Fellowship consists of longitudinal clinical experiences, as well as two 2-3 months' rotations abroad. Time spent stateside is in Fort Myers, Florida where fellows work as junior faculty for the FSU Family Medicine Residency Program at Lee Health with much flexibility of schedule and time protected for learning.
Requirements:
Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Family Medicine
Active Florida License or Ability to gain an active Florida License and DEA prior to start
Current BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association
Fort Myers:
Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you've always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax!
Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida's major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami.
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at [redacted]
About Lee Memorial Health System
Lee Memorial Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services to patients in Southwest Florida. The organization operates several hospitals, outpatient centers, and clinics, and offers a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics. Lee Memorial Health System was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.
