Faculty Physician - FSU Transitional Year/Internal Medicine Residency Program
About Lee Health:
Lee Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row. HealthPark Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital have been awarded the highest five-star accolade, putting Lee Health hospitals in the top 15% of hospitals in the country for the second year in a row. All Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the Southwest Florida community. Lee Health has been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system's efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this honor.
Position Information
We are seeking passionate educators: Board-certified Internal Medicine Physicians (MD/DO) with a creative spirit and a fierce commitment to training the next generation.
Candidate Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Residency Program in Internal Medicine as well as respective Board Certification (or Board Eligibility as appropriate)
- Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Florida, or ability to obtain this prior to start date
- Clear, unrestricted DEA
- Minimum 3 years experience in a teaching or faculty capacity with a graduate medical education program
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS credentials through the American Heart Association
- Must comply with all ACGME core faculty requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Teaching, supervising, and evaluating internal medicine residents using real time face to face feedback
- Participate in remediation of residents
- Participate in resident's Didactic conferences including M&M, EMB, journal club, daily morning report, noon conferences as a lecturer, etc
- Faculty physicians will dedicate an average of 15 hours per week to the program
Benefits
- Generous paid time off to enjoy the Beautiful Southwest Florida weather and beaches!
- Sign on bonus & relocation package
- Dedicated CME time and funding
- Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement options
- Short/long term disability
- Opportunity for faculty appointment with the FSU College of Medicine
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 Floridas 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 physicianrecruitment@leehealth.org.