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Primary Care Physician Jobs in Florida: What to Expect in 2026

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Ava Health Team
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Florida is actively recruiting primary care physicians across the state. With a growing population of 22 million, an aging demographic, and 42 counties designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas, the demand for family medicine and internal medicine physicians has never been higher.

Current Openings

Ava Health Partners currently has over 150 primary care physician positions open across Florida, including family medicine, internal medicine, and geriatric medicine roles. Many of these positions offer no hospital call, manageable panel sizes, and sign-on bonuses.

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What Primary Care Physicians Earn in Florida

RoleSalary RangeSign-On Bonus
Family Medicine (employed)$240K-$290K$15K-$30K
Internal Medicine (employed)$250K-$300K$15K-$40K
Geriatric Medicine$240K-$280K$10K-$25K
Urgent Care (FM/IM)$260K-$310K$10K-$20K

Remember: Florida has no state income tax. A $260K salary in Florida has the same take-home as approximately $295K in a state with 10% income tax.

What Makes Florida Attractive for Primary Care

  • No state income tax — your salary goes further
  • Year-round weather — outdoor lifestyle, no winter
  • Growing patient population — job security and demand
  • Loan repayment opportunities — 42 HPSA-designated counties qualify for NHSC programs
  • No hospital call positions available — many outpatient-only roles

Types of Positions Available

  • Outpatient only — clinic hours, no hospital rounding, no call
  • Hospital-employed — stability, benefits, retirement, but may include some call
  • FQHC (Community Health Center) — loan repayment eligible, mission-driven, diverse patient populations
  • Concierge/DPC — smaller panels (300-600 patients), higher per-patient revenue, premium care model

How to Apply

View current primary care openings at providers.avahealth.co/jobs. You can also browse all Florida physicians at providers.avahealth.co/providers/florida.

For direct inquiries, contact us at info@avahealth.co.

Related reading: Healthcare Recruiting in Florida: Market Overview for 2026, Best Cities in Florida for Healthcare Careers in 2026, Florida Family Medicine providers.

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