Hospitalist Physician - Baptist Medical Center Downtown

Date Posted: Jan 14, 2024

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist Health, Northeast Florida's most preferred health system, located in one of the nation's most sought-after destinations, is seeking a Hospitalist to join our top-ranked and rapidly-growing inpatient team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville in sunny Jacksonville, FL.

What You Can Expect  

  • 7 on/7 off schedule providing work-life balance
  • Competitive compensation
  • High-caliber, physician-led program in a state-of-the-art hospital
  • Comprehensive and clinically-integrated primary care and specialty physician network
  • Well-established team focused on quality with strong infrastructure for physician support

Who We Are - Baptist Hospitalist Team

As a Hospitalist with Baptist Health, you will become an integral part of the largest health system in Northeast Florida featuring nationally-ranked facilities and the region's most advanced clinically-integrated physician network. With a robust spectrum of distinguished sub-specialty care, state-of-the-art facilities, and Northeast Florida's most comprehensive primary care network, physicians enjoy the opportunity to focus on the provision of quality patient care while being supported by sound infrastructure and a mission-driven culture. 

There’s a Place for You Here 

Imagine a city with sunshine most of the year, where the beach is practically your backyard. That's Jacksonville, Florida. It's the largest city in the state, but with a surprisingly relaxed vibe. Here's a breakdown to give you a taste:

  • Beach Bum Paradise: Jacksonville boasts miles of gorgeous coastline with Atlantic Ocean waves and white sand beaches. Perfect for catching sunshine, building sandcastles, or trying your hand at surfing.
  • River City Charm: The St. Johns River winds through the heart of Jacksonville, offering scenic boat tours, kayaking adventures, and a chance to spot dolphins.
  • Urban Oasis: Don't be fooled by the beaches, Jacksonville has a vibrant downtown area. Explore museums, catch a concert or a Jacksonville Jaguars game, and find some delicious local eats.
  • Southern Hospitality: Jacksonville is known for its friendly locals. Expect smiles, helpful directions, and maybe even a recommendation for the best place to get fresh seafood.
  • Something for Everyone: Whether you're a history buff exploring the Cummer Museum, a nature lover checking out the Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve, or a foodie sampling barbecue and fresh seafood, Jacksonville has something to offer.
  • Daily Adventure: Jacksonville is a great launch pad for exploring other parts of Florida. Take a day trip to St. Augustine, the nation's oldest permanently occupied city, or head south to Orlando for theme park thrills.

Education Required

Doctorate of Medicine

Education Preferred

Doctorate of Medicine

Experience

  • Over 5 years Internal Medicine Experience Preferred
  • Over 5 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 Jacksonville (Downtown)
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32207


Location Overview

About Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 

For more than 20 years, healthcare consumers have named Baptist Health the “most preferred healthcare provider” in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health of Northeast Florida health system, the Baptist Jacksonville campus is home to a 24/7 Emergency Center, a comprehensive stroke center, Baptist Heart Hospital including Baptist Heart Rhythm Center, Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Neurological Institute, Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute and the AgeWell Center for Senior Health. We serve families in every stage of life with the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies. 

  • 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.