University of Florida

UF Health Physician - Pediatrician - Ocala Pediatrics

University of Florida$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice medicine in Florida (Chapter 458, Florida Statutes)
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience or completion of a residency program
  • Strong clinical skills in pediatric care
  • Experience with chronic disease management in children
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams

Responsibilities

  • Provide well-child care and conduct health assessments
  • Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions
  • Administer vaccinations and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Manage acute visits and chronic disease conditions
  • Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists as needed
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Eligibility for Florida Retirement System plans
  • Generous paid time off for various events
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) participation
  • Malpractice coverage with sovereign immunity status
Full Job Description
UF Health Physician - Pediatrician - Ocala Pediatrics

Job no: 539776
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Marion
Categories: Medicine/Physicians
Department:29099100 - MD-PEDS-CP OCALA PEDS

Classification Title:
UF Health Physician - Pediatrician - Ocala Pediatrics

Classification Minimum Requirements:
Licensed to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes* plus four years of appropriate experience. Completion of a residency program may substitute for the required experience.

Job Description:
UF Health Regional Physicians is seeking a Pediatrician to join our primary care team in Ocala, Florida. This role provides outpatient clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents at the UF Health Ocala Pediatrics Clinic.

Position Highlights

  • Provide well-child care, acute visits, and chronic disease management
  • Perform physical exams, developmental screenings, and preventive care
  • Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions
  • Administer immunizations and order/interpret diagnostic tests
  • Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists and care team members
  • Participate in quality-improvement and practice-based initiatives

We offer a competitive, market-based salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to join a patient-centered, collegial team committed to high-quality pediatric care.

Expected Salary:
Commensurate with education and experience

Required Qualifications:
Licensed to practice medicine in accordance with Chapter 458, Florida Statutes* plus four years of appropriate experience. Completion of a residency program may substitute for the required experience

Preferred:

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must apply online. Applicants should include a brief cover letter, resume/CV, and a list of three professional references with contact information.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a sufficient applicant pool has been established.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Advertised: 04 May 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:

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About University of Florida

The University of Florida (UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida and traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906. The University of Florida is one of sixty-two elected member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU), the association of preeminent North American research universities, and the only AAU member university in Florida. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities ? Very high research activity".
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