Hospitalist Physician - Reception Medical Center Hospital (Lake Butler, FL)
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Location: FL, Lake Butler - Reception & Medical Center Hospital - Lake Butler, FL
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Job Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both. We are currently seeking a full-time physician to join our team at Reception and Medical Center (hospital setting) located in Lake Butler, Florida. Reception and Medical Center is located 35 miles north of Gainesville and 21 miles south of Lake City. The Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases. This facility has 80-90 beds on the inpatient unit. The Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided. This position has a rotating shift as follows: Week 1: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday (7:00am-5:30pm) Week 2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday (7:00am-5:30pm) Qualifications:
- Active, unrestricted FL MD/DO license or ability to obtain one required
- Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority
- Ability to pass credentialing and background check Contact sstewart4@teamcenturion.com or 571-762-4790 indmhm
Key Responsibilities
Provide medical assessments and evaluations, treat chronic medical conditions, and participate in initiatives to help prevent disease. Work under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or Statewide Medical Director, collaborating with the Health Services Administrator to ensure efficient and clinically appropriate care.
Requirements
Must hold or be able to obtain an active, unrestricted Florida MD or DO license and active DEA registration with prescriptive authority. Must be able to pass credentialing and a background check.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 43 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 79% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
In Florida, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$381k (22 salary observations; 195 listings), vs ~$314k nationally (442 salary observations; 3,477 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $275k (middle half $260k–$350k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Florida vs national | $381k median in Florida | $314k nationally (+22%)22 state / 442 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Florida | 77 active | 1,174 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 79% no call · 44% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Physician listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 418 in the last 30 days | 409 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | −6.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 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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