Hospitalist Physician - Baptist Medical Center Nassau

Date Posted: Aug 24, 2023

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

You’re invited to join our rapidly growing inpatient team at Baptist Medical Center Nassau. As a Hospitalist with Baptist Health, you will become an integral part of the largest health system in Northeast Florida. You will have the advantage of joining an established program and the broad-based support to provide excellent care to your patients.

What You Can Expect

  • Based salary of $266,000 plus metric bonus
  • Commencement bonus  
  • 7 on/7 off schedule
  • Average of 15 patients and 3-5 admissions per night
  • 36 bed Med/Surg and 8 bed AAU unit
  • Extensive specialist support
  • Physician-led, professionally managed enterprise
  • Newly renovated, state-of-the-art hospital facilities

What You Will Need

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board eligible
  • Active/Unrestricted medical license
  • Internal Medicine (Family Medicine with 3 years of Hospitalist experience)
  • Interest in pursuing procedural skills set: Our team will offer training on required procedures such as intubation, moderate sedation, central lines, and chest tube/thoracentesis
  • ACL is required and training is available if needed

There's a Place for You Here

Located just off the coast of Northeast Florida, historic Amelia Island and Fernandina combine old southern charm with modern Florida flair to create a truly unique culture with equal parts adventure and relaxation. Amelia Island’s nickname, the Isle of 8 Flags, stems from its rich history of being governed by 8 different nations since its founding in 1573. More than 13 miles of beaches, boardwalks and waterfront parks make up the area’s coastline. Embedded along the way are charming cafes, state parks, shops and the tranquil, barely occupied beaches of course. Locals soak in culture through art walks, the Amelia musical playhouse, the theatre, and even a pinball museum!  Whether you’ve always dreamed of riding horseback while the sun sets on a beautiful beach or simply appreciate the peaceful lifestyle that comes with living in a coastal community, there’s a place for you here.


Education Required

Doctorate of Medicine

Education Preferred

Doctorate of Medicine

Experience

  • Over 1 years Internal Medicine Experience Preferred
  • Over 3 years Family Practice Experience Preferred

License and Certification

  • DEA Controlled Substances Registration Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred
  • Licensed Physician Required
  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License Required

Location

Baptist Nassau
1250 South 18th Street
Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034


Location Overview

About Baptist Medical Center Nassau 
Baptist Medical Center Nassau is a nationally recognized and highly advanced community hospital ranked among the best in the U.S. for quality and safety in patient care. Characterized by advanced technology, a state-of-the-art surgical center, leading-edge clinical protocols and a highly distinguished medical staff, the facility is an integral part of coastal communities across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, providing a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services. Winner of the Women’s Choice Award for Patient Safety, Baptist Medical Center Nassau demonstrates the highest level of commitment to quality care for women. The medical staff includes highly trained physicians in 24 different specialties who practice locally, and as part of the Baptist Health System, Baptist Nassau has access to many additional specialized physicians, services, and resources when needed. Baptist Medical Center Nassau blends comprehensive care with hometown hospitality.....it is the perfect community hospital. 

  • Photo of Jason Maris, Physician Recruiter, Recruits for:  Baptist Behavioral Health, Baptist Neurological Institute, Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute, Baptist Surgical Service Lines, Baptist Hospital Medicine

    Jason Maris, Physician Recruiter

    Recruits for: Baptist Behavioral Health, Baptist Neurological Institute, Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute, Baptist Surgical Service Lines, Baptist Hospital Medicine

    Office: 904.233.2878

    Jason.Maris@bmcjax.com

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.