• Gastroenterology Physician

    HCA Healthcare (Ocala, FL)


    Description

    Specialization:

    Gastroenterology

    Job Summary:

    HCA Florida Ocala Hospital is proud to partner with a well-established private practice in Ocala, Florida, as it expands its team of dedicated, patient-focused physicians. This is a unique opportunity to join a thriving group committed to excellence in care and innovation in gastroenterology.

    Candidate Qualifications:

    + Board eligible or board certified by the ABMS

    + Open to new graduates

    + ERCP and EUS procedures available, though experience in these areas is not required

    + Potential teaching opportunities in future Gastroenterology fellowship program at HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and UCF College of Medicine (UCF COM)

    + Practice / Hospital call: 1 in 7+ weeks

    + Role based exclusively at the Ocala office

    + Visa candidates are encouraged to apply

    About the Practice

    + Established presence in the community for over 45 years

    + Team of nearly 20 providers: 12 physicians and 7 APPs

    + Main campus in Ocala with two satellite locations for patient convenience

    + Two AAAHC-certified surgery / endoscopy centers, consistently ranked by _Newsweek_ among America’s Best ASCs — most recently in 2025

    Incentives & Benefits

    + Direct employment with the practice

    + Robust support system to ensure clinical success

    + Partnership track with multiple income streams

    + Potential teaching opportunities through HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and UCF College of Medicine (UCF COM) Gastroenterology fellowship

    About HCA Florida Ocala Hospital** **​:

    + We operate a 545-bed hospital across two campuses: the Ocala Campus (HCA Florida Ocala Hospital with 323 beds) and HCA Florida West Marion Hospital (a part of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital with 222 beds), alongside 5 freestanding EDs.

    + Society of Thoracic Surgeons ranks us as a 3-Star STS Composite Quality provider.

    + Recognized by Healthgrades: America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery in 2024, among the top 250 hospitals nationwide, and ranked No. 1 in Florida for joint replacement, orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, vascular surgery, and surgical care.

    + ACS recognized Level I Trauma Center and hold DNV certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center.

    + Our hospital has demonstrated consistent growth and made significant investments in capital improvements over several years.

    + We are expanding our Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, currently hosting 160+ residents in partnership with the University of Central Florida (UCF) to train future generations of physicians.

     

    Ocala is a remarkable town for raising a family; including top-notch educational options. Marion County boasts winding pathways canopied with oak trees and dangling trellises of Spanish Moss, Silver Springs - Nature's Theme Park, the Ocala National Forest, the rolling green fields of horse farms, historic districts, outstanding golf courses, crystal-clear rivers, and fresh-water springs. Marion County has a population of more than 400,000 and growing. Ocala is conveniently located one hour from both coasts and one hour north of Orlando.