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Baptist Health System
Jacksonville, Florida

Physician - Vascular Neurohospitalist - Baptist Medical Center South

Hospital MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years.

We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals.

Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Northeast Florida’s leader in cerebrovascular disease is seeking a Vascular Neurohospitalist to join a rapidly growing and highly distinguished clinical team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville.

Successful candidates will enjoy a balanced schedule, focused on inpatient Vascular Neurology and Stroke care with the opportunity to perform consultation and follow-up of complex vascular disease in the outpatient setting.

What You Can Expect Lucrative compensation model composed of salary and quality bonus Epic EHR System No state income tax 24-bed closed model Neurosciences Critical Care Unit fully staffed with 4 NCCU Attendings and 13 Neurocritical APPs Close working relationship and support from the Neuroendovascular surgical team Partnership with one of the largest private multi-disciplinary Neurology practice in the area Advanced imaging capabilities TJC certified Comprehensive Stroke Center Participation with and access to the latest advancements and innovations in Neurosciences 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 Neurovascular Board Eligible/Board Certified 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. Primary Location: South - Main Building Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations.

Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.

Key Responsibilities

The role focuses on providing inpatient Vascular Neurology and Stroke care within a closed-model Neurosciences Critical Care Unit. Additionally, the physician will perform consultations and follow-up care for complex vascular diseases in an outpatient setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurovascular neurology. An active and unrestricted medical license is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Inpatient CareOutpatient ConsultationNeurocritical CareCerebrovascular Disease ManagementClinical Consultation

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Florida, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$372k (23 salary observations; 215 listings), vs ~$306k nationally (552 salary observations; 3,197 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 10 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
4% this job
CME allowance
4% this job
Relocation assistance
4% this job
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,188 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Baptist Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
San Antonio, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Commencement bonus
Relocation assistance
Annual quality bonus
Epic EHR
CME conference
No state income tax