Orthopedic Surgeon| Total Joint (Hip and Knee) | New Practice | Ocean Side Facility

Job Summary

Baptist Health of Northeast Florida is growing. Our medical center in Nassau County is adding a Total Joint Surgeon to their team. We are the largest system in Northeast Florida. They will have broad-based support to provide excellent patient care. The successful candidate will be a key specialist within the region’s most comprehensive clinically integrated network. Applicants should possess interest in providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  

What You Can Expect

• Competitive salary
• The region’s largest outpatient primary care and specialty physician network
• Providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Epic EHR System  

All About the Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative work environment
• 401K

What You Will Need

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Active/Unrestricted Medical License
• Completion of a Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Surgery

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.

Education Required

Doctorate of Medicine

Education Preferred

Doctorate of Medicine

Experience

• Over 3 years Family Practice Experience Preferred

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred
• Licensed Physician Required
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License Required

Location

Location Overview

About Baptist Medical Center Nassau

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.