Family Medicine Physician - Geriatrics (MD/DO)

Family Practice / Geriatric Physician

Location: Tampa, Florida

Organization: Tampa Family Health Centers (TFHC)

About Tampa Family Health Centers

At Tampa Family Health Centers, healthcare is more than a service-it's our mission. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to a culturally diverse community across Hillsborough County. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and positive change, and we are proud to be a trusted leader in community-centered care.

Joining TFHC means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where physicians are supported, valued, and empowered to provide meaningful care while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician with geriatric experience and a strong interest in caring for older adults to join our Family Medicine team.

This role provides comprehensive outpatient primary care to adult and geriatric patients, including preventive care, chronic disease management, medication management, acute care, and coordination of complex health needs. The physician will also have the opportunity to work closely with our Family Medicine Residency Program, including teaching, mentoring, and supervising residents and medical students.

The ideal candidate is passionate about Family Medicine, geriatric care, medical education, and serving diverse patient populations in a community health setting.

Physicians also have the opportunity to be involved with our Family Medicine Residency Program, providing mentorship, teaching, and clinical supervision while helping support the next generation of Family Medicine physicians.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient Family Medicine and geriatric care
• Perform patient histories, physical examinations, and medical diagnoses
• Manage acute and chronic health conditions
• Provide preventive care, wellness visits, and age-appropriate screenings
• Manage medically complex older adult patients and multiple chronic conditions
• Order, review, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
• Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and coordinate follow-up care
• Coordinate care with specialists and interdisciplinary team members
• Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease management, and healthy aging
• Maintain timely and accurate electronic health record documentation
• Participate in daily care team huddles and quality improvement initiatives
• Serve as a clinical resource to advanced practice providers and nursing staff
• Participate in the supervision and teaching of Family Medicine residents, medical students, and allied health professionals
• Support TFHC's Patient-Centered Medical Home model
• Participate in after-hours coverage as assigned

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Must be bilingual in English/Spanish
• Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Experience caring for geriatric and older adult patients required
• Geriatric Medicine fellowship training or additional geriatric experience preferred
• Current or eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License
• Current DEA registration
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum of one year of physician experience preferred
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Benefits & Rewards

Tampa Family Health Centers offers a comprehensive provider benefits package designed to support your career, financial well-being, work-life balance, and long-term professional growth.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus personal day
• 7 paid company holidays
• Dedicated CME days for continuing education and professional development
• Annual licensing allowance
• Competitive base salary with productivity incentive opportunities
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance opportunities, depending on position
• Affordable medical insurance with multiple plan options
• $0 copay for eligible employee medical visits and diagnostic testing at TFHC locations when enrolled in a TFHC medical plan
• Discounted pharmacy services through TFHC pharmacies when enrolled in a TFHC medical plan
• Dental insurance with $0 employee-only premium
• Low-cost vision insurance
• FTCA malpractice coverage provided at no monthly premium
• Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer-paid Long-Term Disability insurance after eligibility requirements are met
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability coverage
• Optional additional Life and AD&D coverage for employees and eligible family members
• Optional Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution after eligibility requirements are met
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential counseling and work/life support
• Student loan refinancing and financial wellness resources
• Pet insurance offerings

Up to $80,000 in NHSC Student Loan Repayment

Eligible providers may qualify for up to $80,000 in student loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC).

For providers carrying significant student loan debt, this can add substantial value beyond base salary and traditional benefits. Tampa Family Health Centers operates qualifying community health center locations where eligible clinicians may be able to access federal loan repayment opportunities while building their careers in community-based healthcare.

That means your total financial opportunity can extend well beyond your annual salary, with the potential for up to $80,000 toward qualifying student loans.

NHSC eligibility and award amounts are determined by the program and may vary based on discipline, service commitment, practice location, and available funding.

Why Tampa?

Tampa offers year-round sunshine, Gulf Coast beaches, professional sports, diverse dining, arts and entertainment, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to destinations throughout Florida. Florida also has no state individual income tax, making Tampa an attractive place to live, work, and build a long-term career.

Join Us

If you are a Family Practice Physician with geriatric experience who is passionate about caring for older adults, serving the community, and contributing to medical education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join Tampa Family Health Centers in redefining community healthcare in Tampa Bay.