Physician - Epilepsy Neurologist - Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

Job Summary

The Baptist Neurological Institute, Northeast Florida's premier center for treatment of neurological conditions of the spine and brain, is actively seeking a Board-Certified Neurologist to join the rapidly growing and highly distinguished clinical team.  Ideal candidates will have Board Certification and/or Fellowship training or experience in EPILEPSY/CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY and will demonstrate the desire to be an integral member of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team.  Successful candidates will have interest in EEG interpretation, expertise/desire to care for neurology patients.

Why Choose Baptist Health's Neurology Group:

• A full team of neuroscience experts - General neurologists, neuroradiologists, neurophysiologists, neuro-ophthalmologists, vascular neurologists, dedicated neurohospitalists, advanced neuromuscular specialists, epileptologists/seizure specialists, MS specialists, neuroendovascular therapy specialists, and specially trained nurses and staff all contribute to the comprehensive care provided by our neurology team.
• We are 1 half of the greater Baptist Neuroscience Institute with our sister organization Lyerly Neurosurgery comprising the other half. 
• We boast a collaborative work environment in an outpatient setting.
• We are a physician-led, professionally managed enterprise
• Our Annual Stroke and Cerebrovascular Conference - A 3-day CME conference hosted by Baptist Health where you will have your CME needs met.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology in our Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center that has earned the Gold Seal of Approval by the Joint Commission.
• Advanced neurosurgical operating rooms with intraoperative MRI and CT and a neuro-interventional suite.
• 72 private suites for medical and surgical neurological care.
• A dedicated, 24-bed neuro-intensive care unit for critical care patients.

All About the Benefits

• Commencement bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Annual quality bonus
• Collaborative work environment
• Physician-led, professionally managed enterprise
• Continued professional growth through CME

What You Will Need

• MD/DO
• Board Certification and/or Fellowship training or experience in EPILEPSY/CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
• Active/unrestricted medical license

There's a Place for You Here

Imagine a city with sunshine most of the year, where the beach is practically your backyard. That's Jacksonville, Florida. It's the largest city in the state, but with a surprisingly relaxed vibe. Here's a breakdown to give you a taste:

• Beach Bum Paradise: Jacksonville boasts miles of gorgeous coastline with Atlantic Ocean waves and white sand beaches. Perfect for catching sunshine, building sandcastles, or trying your hand at surfing.
• River City Charm: The St. Johns River winds through the heart of Jacksonville, offering scenic boat tours, kayaking adventures, and a chance to spot dolphins.
• Urban Oasis: Don't be fooled by the beaches, Jacksonville has a vibrant downtown area. Explore museums, catch a concert or a Jacksonville Jaguars game, and find some delicious local eats.
• Southern Hospitality: Jacksonville is known for its friendly locals. Expect smiles, helpful directions, and maybe even a recommendation for the best place to get fresh seafood.
• Something for Everyone: Whether you're a history buff exploring the Cummer Museum, a nature lover checking out the Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve, or a foodie sampling barbecue and fresh seafood, Jacksonville has something to offer.
• Daily Adventure: Jacksonville is a great launch pad for exploring other parts of Florida. Take a day trip to St. Augustine, the nation's oldest permanently occupied city, or head south to Orlando for theme park thrills.

Education Required

Doctorate of Medicine

Education Preferred

Doctorate of Medicine

Experience

• 1-2 years Neurology Experience Required

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred
• Licensed Physician Required

Location

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.