Description

Specialization:
Internal Medicine

Job Summary:

A local private practice is looking to add an Internal Medicine Physician to their group located in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Summary
The Physician practices in a clinic, hospital or long term care facility as part of a collaborative team that may include, but is not limited to, Family Practice and/or Internal Medicine Physicians, RN Case Managers, Nurse Practitioners and other clinic staff.  The purpose of this collaborative team is to provide a comprehensive, coordinated model of care to a mostly Medicare aged population.  The Physician primarily manages the Geriatric – aged population whether in the presence of , or in conjunction with the Primary Care Physician and/or Hospitalist.  The Physician may see patients in either the Outpatient and/or Inpatient setting depending on the need of the group.  The Physician is an extension of the Primary Care Physician to provide both chronic and acute care to our patients. 

Requirements
Medical Degree in medicine from an accredited school and active Florida license.
Board Certification (as required by practice setting)
Current DEA
2 years experience or Intern experience
BLS and ACLS (as required for hospital setting)

About HCA St. Petersburg Hospital:

• Joint Commission accredited full-service 215-bed acute care facility
• The area’s first senior's emergency service designed to meet the needs of the elderly, diagnostic, medical, surgical and women’s services, including obstetrics
• A seven-time recipient of the Top Workplace honor by the Tampa Bay Times
• Accredited as a Breast Center with Digital Imaging and Computer Aided Detection, accredited Lung Cancer Screening Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Community Cancer Center (CoC), Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery, and a GYN Robotic Surgery Epicenter

St. Petersburg is a growing city on Florida's gulf coast, part of the Tampa Bay area. Known for its pleasant weather, hence its “Sunshine City” nickname, St. Petersburg is popular for golfing, boating, fishing and beach-going. The city also hosts the Dali Museum, featuring surrealist works of art, The Museum of Fine Arts, with works ranging from ancient to contemporary, and The Mahaffey Theater, home of the Florida Orchestra.