Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care

Date Posted: Aug 27, 2024

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Located in one of the nation’s most sought-after destinations, Amelia Island’s exclusive provider of pulmonary care is seeking a full-time  Pulmonary, Critical Care Physician. The successful candidate will join a thriving practice and have the opportunity to help build a robust, innovative and advanced pulmonary program currently led by a dynamic partner at a nationally recognized facility. 

What You Can Expect   

  • 8 bed ICU
  • EBUS
  • Bronchoscopy Room
  • Clinic located steps away from the hospital
  • Pulmonary Rehab and PFT Lab

All About the Benefits 

  • Compensation starting at $400k, more based on experience   
  • Commencement bonus     
  • Relocation assistance 
  • CME $5,000 allowance   
  • Epic EHR system   
  • Paid time off   

What You Will Need

  • MD or DO
  • Fellowship trained Board eligible/board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care
  • Fellowship trained Board eligible/board certified in Sleep Medicine preferred
  • Active/unrestricted medical license

Who We Are - Baptist Pulmonary Specialists

Baptist Pulmonary Specialists is affiliated with Baptist Health, Northeast Florida’s “Most Preferred” provider since 1990 ranking highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation. Baptist Pulmonary Specialists treat diseases of the lungs and the respiratory tract and are board-certified in critical care medicine, providing care in the outpatient setting, as well as for the most critically ill patients in our intensive care units at Baptist hospitals.

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.


Education Required

Doctorate of Medicine

Education Preferred

Doctorate of Medicine

Experience

  • Over 5 years Family Practice Experience Preferred
  • Over 5 years Internal Medicine Experience Preferred
  • Pulmonary Experience Preferred

License and Certification

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

Location

Baptist Pulmonary - Fernandina
1348 S 18th
Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034


Location Overview

Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.