Rheumatologist | You are part of a bigger story of care

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Destin, FL

  Facility Name: Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast

  Schedule: Full Time

  Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (if applicable)

  Productivity incentives: RVU

  CME allowance + dedicated CME days

  Malpractice coverage with tail

  This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

How you'll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
* Join an established team of 4 physicians and 3 APPs
* Call structure: No call required
* Practice setting: Outpatient only
* Access to Support staff
* Employed position within a nonprofit health system
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
* Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration

About the Facility

• 200-bed hospital / medical center
• Serving a population of approximately 300,000
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Board eligibility/certification in medical specialty required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

What additional preferences we're seeking