Baptist Health of Northeast Florida

Hospitalist | 7 on / 7 off shift | Full Specialty Support | Collegial Team | Ocean Side Facility

Fernandina Beach, FL

$266k
full-time
Inpatient

Baptist Medical Center Nassau

Job Highlights

  • Area Is Warm Year-Round
  • Less than 1 Hour from a Coastal Beach
  • No State Income Tax
  • 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
    • $25K Retention bonus after 2 years
    • $25K Commencement bonus
    • 7 on/7 off schedule
    • Average of 15 patients
    • 36 bed Med/Surg and 8 bed AAU unit
    • Open ICU
    • 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  Fernandina Beach, FL is a bike-able city along Florida's northeast coast. It's a coastal town less than an hour away from downtown Jacksonville, FL. Baptist Health's Nassau Medical Center is the community's only medical center catering to the local population and tourists.

    • Beautiful Beaches and Relaxed Atmosphere: You can unwind on pristine beaches after work or spend weekends kayaking or paddle-boarding. The island vibe offers a slower pace of life compared to big cities, ideal for those seeking a relaxed environment.
    • Lifestyle and Charm: Fernandina Beach boasts a walkable downtown with unique shops, art galleries, and friendly faces. This charming community fosters a strong sense of belonging, making it easier to build a social circle.
    • Outdoor Activities: Nature lovers will find plenty to explore, from biking trails to dolphin-watching tours. The abundance of outdoor activities caters to those who enjoy an active lifestyle.
    • Coastal Home: While Fernandina Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, it's not completely isolated. Jacksonville, with its wider range of entertainment and big-city offerings, is within driving distance for occasional city trips.

    About Baptist Health of Northeast Florida

    Founded in 1955, Baptist Health is the most preferred health system of Northeast Florida. With six award winning hospitals and over 200 points of care, we're proud to be the most robust clinically integrated network.

    Our clinically integrated network consists of Baptist Primary Care, Baptist Heart Specialists, Baptist Neurology Institute, Wolfson Children's Hospital, Baptist MD Anderson, Baptist Behavioral Health, Baptist Bariatrics, and so many healthcare partners locally.

    We're one of the largest employers in Northeast Florida. At this time, our growth is unprecedented. We're seeking physicians who want to practice medicine while changing the lives of our patients for good.

    All of our hospitals are mission led. They are magnet hospitals with award winning physicians who strive for excellence. From Baptist MD Anderson making cancer history to Baptist Primary Care being the pillars of community, we have numerous opportunities available for physicians who want to practice medicine.

    Ask about our open opportunities see how we take care of our Northeast Florida communities.

    Compensation Details

    $266k

    Based salary of $266,000 plus metric bonus $25K Retention bonus after 2 years $25K Commencement bonus Free CME Relocation assistance

    Location Insights

    • A

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • A

      Overall

    • A-

      Access to Parks

    • A-

      Public Schools

    • B+

      Access to Restaurants

    • B+

      Commute

    • Total Population

      13,028

    • Median Rent

      $1,299

    • Median Home Value

      $426,100

    • Median Income

      $86,494

    Posted June 4, 2025