• University of Central Florida/HCA Healthcare GME (Ocala) Program

    ACGME number: 1201100740
    Program Director: Nicholas Lee Dorsey MD
    Address: 1431 Sw 1St Ave Ste 7
    Ocala, FL 34471-6500
    Phone: (321) 735-2169
    Email: ocal.fmresidency@hcahealthcare.com
    Website: https://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/for-medical-professionals/graduate-medical-education/ocala-hospital/family-medicine


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    Program Description

    The UCF/HCA Florida Ocala Family Medicine Residency Program is a community-based, university-affiliated program that prepares six residents per class for broad-spectrum, independent family medicine practice. Residents receive comprehensive training across outpatient, inpatient, emergency, critical care, maternity, newborn, pediatric, geriatric and behavioral health settings while maintaining continuity clinics at a federally qualified health center serving medically and socially complex patients. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through office procedures, point-of-care ultrasound, women’s health, musculoskeletal and sports medicine, dermatology, acute and chronic disease management, simulation and interdisciplinary education. Residents participate in quality improvement, scholarly activity, health systems science, education and leadership development. Located in Ocala, Florida, the program offers unique opportunities in geriatrics, community-based care and underserved popula

    Community Setting

    • Rural

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Hospital Medicine
    • Value-based Care
    • Advanced Procedural Skills

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    • Federal or other government clinic funding including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) or look-alike, Community Health Centers (CHC), Rural Health Clinic (RHC)

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2:

    NA

    PGY-3: 0

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2: 6

    PGY-3: 6

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    Required ICU Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Two months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care option not available.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Four months

    Offers International Rotations

    Yes

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 4

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: q5d

    PGY-3: q5d

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: None

    PGY-3: None

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    No

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    323

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    7

    Full Time Other Faculty

    2

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    5

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    2

    Total Family Practice Centers

    1

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    Yes

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $64,161

    PGY-2: $66,366

    PGY-3: $68,654

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 4

    Benefits

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • Time off for conferences
    • Parking
    • Meals
    • Disability Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Health Insurance
    • Liability Insurance
    • AAFP Membership
    • Medical license fee
    • Funding for attending conferences

    Offers Fellowship

    No