About this opportunity
Community Health Systems lists this Endocrinology Physician opportunity in naples, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Build a High-Demand Thyroid-Focused Practice in One of Florida's Most Desirable Coastal Communities
Florida Gulf Coast ENT, in partnership with Physicians Regional Medical Center, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Endocrinologist to establish and grow a thriving thyroid-focused endocrinology practice in Naples, Florida. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected ENT practice while helping address a significant community need created by a shortage of endocrinologists in the region.
The position combines an outpatient-focused clinical practice with meaningful academic involvement through the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Internal Medicine Residency Program, offering physicians the opportunity to teach, mentor residents, and help develop endocrine education.
Opportunity Highlights
Hybrid clinical and academic position
Nearly 100% outpatient practice
Build a thyroid-focused endocrinology practice with immediate patient demand
Strong referral network from five established ENT physicians and a large primary care network
Academic appointment with GME Internal Medicine Residency Program
Opportunity to help develop endocrinology curriculum and resident rotations
Income Guarantee supported by Physicians Regional Medical Center
AI-enabled EMR with onsite thyroid ultrasound equipment
Relocation assistance available
Practice Details
This is a growth position created to address the increasing demand for endocrine care throughout Southwest Florida. Local endocrinologists have transitioned to concierge practices or closed insurance panels, creating significant patient access delays. As a result, ENT surgeons are currently managing many thyroid-related medical conditions while patients wait for specialty care.
The incoming physician will focus primarily on:
Thyroid disorders
Parathyroid disorders
The practice is intentionally designed around thyroid disease management. Routine management of diabetes, pituitary disorders, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis, obesity medicine, and reproductive endocrinology is not expected.
Clinical responsibilities include:
Outpatient evaluation and management of thyroid and parathyroid disorders
Collaboration with five experienced ENT surgeons
Coordination of care with an established healthcare system referral network
Clinical teaching of Internal Medicine residents
Assistance with endocrine rotation development and curriculum planning
An experienced nurse practitioner currently performs thyroid biopsies using onsite ultrasound equipment.
Practice Environment
Independent private practice partnered with Physicians Regional Medical Center
Four clinic locations within 5 10 miles of one another
Dedicated medical assistant and nursing support
AI-assisted documentation through the EMMA electronic medical record
Opportunity to add advanced practice provider support as patient volume grows
Immediate access to an established referral base
Patient volume will grow quickly based on physician preference and scheduling pace due to the substantial unmet demand in the community.
Call
Light, phone-only call
Physicians cover after-hours calls for their own patients
Average after-hours call frequency is approximately once every 60 days
Compensation & Benefits
Physicians Regional Medical Center offers a competitive recruitment package that includes:
Competitive income guarantee
Sign-on bonus
$15,000 relocation assistance
Student loan assistance available
Comprehensive benefits package
CME allowance
Paid time off
Malpractice coverage
Candidate Qualifications
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology
Eligible for Florida medical licensure
Interest in thyroid disease management
Interest in resident education and academic medicine
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Visa sponsorship is not available
About the Hospital Physicians Regional Healthcare System - Pine Ridge, a 177-bed hospital, is one of two hospital campuses serving the Naples area as part of Physicians Regional Healthcare System . The Pine Ridge campus provides inpatient and outpatient care and complements services offered at the Collier Boulevard campus, expanding access to coordinated healthcare services across Southwest Florida.
Community Naples offers a distinctive lifestyle with sun-drenched beaches, cultural attractions, family-friendly activities, and proximity to natural destinations, such as the Everglades. The community combines upscale amenities with a welcoming atmosphere and strong quality of life.
Who can apply
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