Women's Health Primary Care Physician Specialist

Employment Type: Full time

About the Role

Holy Cross Medical Group in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is looking for a Primary Care Physician with a focus on Women’s Health to join our team. This role works embedded alongside our Women’s Health Center team including Gynecology, UroGynecology, and Gynecology Oncology. The position integrates preventive medicine, chronic disease management, reproductive and sexual health, wellness counseling, and coordination of specialty care.

This is an ambulatory position with no hospital work required. Overnight practice telephone coverage call is required in collaboration with a nearby group of physicians, typically very light in volume (approximately 1:5 frequency). Part-time and flexible schedules will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services for adult women
• Perform preventive health screenings and annual wellness examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Provide gynecologic preventive services including:
  • Pap smears and cervical cancer screening
  • Contraceptive counseling and management
  • STI screening and treatment
  • Menopause and perimenopause management
• Coordinate care with specialists including OB/GYN, breast surgery, endocrinology, cardiology, and oncology
• Develop individualized care plans emphasizing preventive health and lifestyle medicine
• Manage conditions commonly affecting women, including:
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Obesity and metabolic syndrome
• Counsel patients regarding nutrition, exercise, smoking cessation, sexual health, and healthy aging
• Participate in quality improvement, population health, women’s health outreach initiatives, and philanthropic activities to further grow the program
• Maintain timely and accurate medical documentation within the Epic electronic health record
• Support patient satisfaction, access, and continuity of care goals
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing, care management, and ancillary staff

Typical Scope of Practice

• Annual preventive visits
• Chronic disease management
• Acute management of typical primary care issues such as URIs, UTIs, and other complaints
• Menopause care
• Breast health screening coordination
• Cardiovascular risk reduction for women
• Mental health screening
• Weight management counseling
• Preventive immunizations
• Sexual and reproductive health services

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of residency training in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• 4+ years of experience
• Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Current unrestricted Florida medical license
• DEA registration
• BLS certification

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.