Nocturnist - Physician

You’re invited to join our rapidly growing inpatient team at Baptist Medical Center Nassau. As Nocturnist 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.

About Baptist Medical Center Nassau

Baptist Medical Center Nassau is a 62-bed, highly advanced, community hospital that provides a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services and 24hr emergency. Ranked among the best in the U.S. for quality and safety in patient care, we offer advanced technologies, a state-of-the-art surgical center, leading-edge clinical protocols and expert medical staff. Our facility is an integral part of our coastal communities across northeast Florida and southeast Georgia, providing robust inpatient and outpatient services. Learn more about our campus! Download Fact Sheet or Watch All the facts, stats, services, and awards you need to know about Baptist Medical Center Nassau.

What You Can Expect

• Based salary of 309,400 plus metric bonus
• Retention bonus of 25K
• Commencement bonus of 25K 
• 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

 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.

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There's a Place for You Here
Fernandina Beach, FL is a bikeable 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 paddleboarding. 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.