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Pensacola, Florida

Medical Director - Hospital Medicine - Up to $35K Sign On Bonus! - Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

Hospital Medicine Above average in Hospital MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275k-$900k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 16m ago · Verified live

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

Medical leadershipPractice managementStrategic planningClinical operationsFinancial managementBudgetingStaff recruitmentMentoringPerformance evaluationContract negotiationRelationship buildingCompliance managementQuality metrics monitoringTeam motivation

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.

Top Hospital Medicine Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

3
<$500k
2
$500k-635k
0
$635k-770k
1
$900k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Hospital Medicine

Med America · West Covina, California

$275k-$900k
#2

Inpatient Hospitalist, School of Medicine, Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology

Boston University · Boston, Massachusetts

$256k-$534k
#3

Physician- Acute Care

$300k-$500k
#4

Physician, Hospitalist (Sacramento, CA) - Supplemental

$173.04-$213.04/hr
+ 5 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

2.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Hospital Medicine

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About Vituity

Hospitals and Health Care
Emeryville, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $35K Sign-On Bonus
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
Student loan refinancing discounts