Critical Care Physician – Intensivist – MICU, SICU & CVICU | 7 On / 7 Off

Health First Medical Group is seeking an Intensivist to join our collaborative critical care team in Florida. This is an opportunity to provide comprehensive care across multiple ICUs within a single hospital while playing an integral role in the development and expansion of our stroke program. The ideal candidate will have an interest in clinical leadership, physician education, and advancing multidisciplinary critical care services.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide critical care management across the Medical ICU (MICU), Surgical ICU (SICU), and Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)

• Manage a daily patient census of approximately 20–25 patients

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care to critically ill patients

• Coordinate care with cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, and other specialty services

• Participate in clinical education, mentorship, and opportunities to teach trainees and colleagues

• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and the continued advancement of critical care services

• Opportunity to support neurocritical care services and contribute to the development of an expanding stroke program

Position Highlights

• Full-time, employed Intensivist position with Health First Medical Group

• 7 days on / 7 days off schedule

• Day shift, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Work alongside another experienced Intensivist

• Clinical coverage across MICU, SICU, and CVICU

• Opportunity to help build and develop a stroke program

• Strong multidisciplinary collaboration across multiple specialty services

• Supportive, experienced ICU team and established critical care program

• Opportunities for teaching, physician leadership, and professional development

• Collaborative environment that values physician growth and clinical innovation

Qualifications

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Critical Care Medicine

• Fellowship training or clinical experience in Neurocritical Care encouraged to apply

• Eligible for Florida medical licensure and credentialing

• Experience managing complex, critically ill patients across medical, surgical, or cardiovascular intensive care settings

• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills

• Interest in program development, education, and physician leadership encouraged to apply

Join a collaborative critical care team where you can make a meaningful impact on complex patient care, contribute to the development of a stroke program, and help shape the future of intensive care services. Health First Medical Group values physician growth, leadership, and strong partnerships across specialties.

Conveniently located near downtown Melbourne, Holmes Regional Medical Center features 550 beds and more than 570 highly skilled Medical Staff members. As the region's premier tertiary referral hospital, Holmes offers patients life-saving technology at every turn.

The Heart Center at Holmes performs more cardiac procedures than all other hospitals in Brevard and provides patients with all-private rooms. As the only state-accredited Level II trauma center in Brevard and Indian River Counties, Holmes Trauma Center offers 24/7 trauma care and rapid patient transport via First Flight aeromedical helicopter. Additionally, The Birth Suites Mother/Baby Unit offers Brevard's first Level II Neonatal ICU for our tiniest patients.

Holmes is also proud to be the first hospital in Brevard to offer state-of-the-art robotics-assisted surgery for Urology, Prostate, and Gynecological conditions, advanced anterior hip replacement and reverse shoulder surgeries. As a Primary Stroke Center, our goal is to transport, assess, diagnose, and treat each stroke patient within three hours of the onset of their symptoms. We also offer advanced, life-changing Interventional Neuro-Radiology procedures for advanced stroke treatment found nowhere else in Brevard. Our successes have been recognized by the American Stroke Association, who awarded us their Get with the Guidelines Gold Award.

Health First is a distinguished integrated delivery network nestled on Florida's Space Coast and includes four hospitals and over 500 providers. Our commitment to excellence is fueled by the synergy between top-tier medical care and a thriving community. We were recently recognized as one of America’s Top Large Employers for the second straight year by Forbes (#153 out of more than 5,000 companies, and one of only three healthcare systems in Florida to receive this honor). 

Brevard County, located on Florida’s Space Coast, offers an ideal blend of career opportunities and coastal living. From rocket launches at Kennedy Space Center to miles of pristine beaches, the area boasts a wealth of attractions and amenities. Our top-rated public schools rank 3rd in the state, with 98% earning A/B grades, reflecting a strong commitment to education. With no state income tax, you’ll enjoy immediate savings. Whether you’re interested in outdoor activities, the arts, or entertainment, Brevard has something for everyone — from boating, fishing, and surfing along the Atlantic coast to quick access to Orlando’s world-renowned theme parks for weekend adventures.