Medical Director - Hospital Medicine - Up to $35K Sign On Bonus! - Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
Listed compensation
$275k-$900k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Vituity as a Hospital Medicine Medical Director – Up to $35K Sign-On in Pensacola, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $275K - $900K
- Signing bonus: $35,000.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Superior Health Plan Options
- Dental, Vision, HSA, Life and AD&D coverage
- K-1 status pay structure with high tax deductions
- Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
- Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
- EAP and travel assistance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Vituity in Pensacola, Florida, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director will oversee the administrative and clinical management of the hospital medicine practice, ensuring high-quality patient care and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include leading the local management team, monitoring financial performance, and fostering collaborative relationships with hospital leadership.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed M.D. or D.O. with at least five years of leadership experience in a clinical setting. Applicants are required to maintain medical staff privileges and demonstrate strong interpersonal, financial, and clinical skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$588k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $568k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 31 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 39% have no call, 29% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$588k midpoint, that is roughly $24k–$41k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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