Hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers serving Alachua County communities.
UF Health anchors Alachua County’s medical economy with Shands Hospital, specialty clinics, research ties, and a deep Gainesville workforce spanning nursing, physicians, allied health, administration, patient support, operations, academic medicine, and campus care.
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a major Gainesville acute-care employer with 523 beds and services across emergency care, heart and vascular medicine, oncology, orthopedics, women’s health, surgery, neurology, imaging, hospital operations, and support roles.
Meridian Healthcare is a major behavioral health provider for Gainesville and North Central Florida, with career paths tied to mental health, substance-use recovery, crisis services, residential programs, outpatient counseling, care coordination, nursing, and community support.
UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital gives Gainesville a focused inpatient rehab setting for recovery after stroke, injury, surgery, and complex illness. Its team structure supports therapy, nursing, case management, pharmacy, food service, facilities, and patient-centered care.
Select Specialty Hospital – Gainesville provides critical illness recovery within the UF Health medical campus area. The facility supports roles in nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rehabilitation, case management, hospital leadership, and specialized long-term acute care.
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center serves veterans from Gainesville through the North Florida/South Georgia VA system, supporting careers in nursing, medicine, mental health, rehabilitation, pharmacy, administration, facilities, and mission-focused patient care.
SIMEDHealth is a Gainesville-based physician group with offices and specialty services across North Florida. Local opportunities can connect workers to primary care, imaging, sleep medicine, pain care, neurology, administration, medical assisting, and patient access.
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers has a strong Gainesville presence and supports the regional blood supply through donor services, phlebotomy, laboratories, couriers, facilities, outreach, management, and mission-driven roles tied to hospitals across the Southeast.
The Florida Department of Health in Alachua County connects Gainesville and surrounding communities to public health services, creating work in nursing, disease prevention, environmental health, community outreach, records, clinics, inspections, and state-supported programs.
Palms Medical Group serves North Florida with primary care, pediatrics, dentistry, behavioral health, pharmacy, prenatal care, chiropractic services, and community-focused access, offering employment paths for clinicians, support staff, bilingual teams, and care coordinators.
Haven Hospice supports Alachua County families facing advanced illness through compassionate end-of-life care. Its local workforce can include hospice nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains, community liaisons, intake staff, supervisors, and home-based care teams.
VITAS Healthcare operates a Gainesville hospice office that serves as a base for care teams supporting patients at home, in facilities, and when inpatient symptom management is needed, with roles for nurses, physicians, aides, chaplains, social workers, and coordinators.
Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is a Gainesville senior living community with healthcare, wellness, dining, grounds, nursing, life-enrichment, security, and support positions tied to residents who need independent living, assisted living, and continuing care.
The Village at Gainesville is a large senior living community offering independent living, wellness services, assisted living, and memory support. Its employment base includes resident care, nursing support, dining, transportation, activities, maintenance, and hospitality.
Palm Garden of Gainesville is a post-acute, skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation provider serving patients who need recovery or ongoing support. Local jobs may include nursing, therapy, dietary, housekeeping, administration, admissions, and resident care.
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