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Baptist Health System
Jacksonville, Florida

Physician | Family Medicine | Florida | Baptist Primary Care Roosevelt

Family MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$260K+

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 5mo 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. Baptist Primary Care Roosevelt is located in a vibrant and growing community outside of our Jacksonville, Florida metro area.

As a Family Medicine Physician in our practice, you will be joining a team of physicians and advanced practice support. Baptist Primary Care gives the advantage of a broad-based support system through Baptist Health to provide excellent care to your patients.

What You Can Expect - Guarantee of $260,000+ based upon experience - Signing bonus of $20,000 - Retention bonus in year two - Average of 18-22 patients per day - Shared call schedule - Epic EHR System All About the Benefits - Comprehensive benefits package - Relocation allowance - CME credits - 401k with a 3% match What You Will Need - MD/DO - Board certified or board eligible - Active/unrestricted medical license - 3-4 years of experience preferred Who We Are - Baptist Primary Care Baptist Primary Care is an integral component of Baptist Health, Northeast Florida's “Most Preferred" provider since 1990 ranking highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.

Baptist Primary Care physicians enjoy the ability to build thriving practices with extensive specialty support as part of the largest and most robust physician network in the region.

With six award-winning hospitals and services spanning the spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care, Baptist Health offers physicians and advanced practice providers the opportunity to build exceptional careers backed by a renowned reputation, outstanding infrastructure, and a patient-centered culture at the heart of our mission.

There's a Place for You HereImagine 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. - Over 5 years Family Practice Experience Preferred - Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred - Licensed Physician Required - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License Required Baptist Primary CareBaptist Health has the largest network of primary care providers in the Jacksonville area, with 45 offices throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.

The network has more than 130 physicians, including family physicians, pediatricians & internists. Baptist is repeatedly chosen as the area's most preferred health care provider and has been chosen as one of the Best Places to Work in U.S. Healthcare by Modern Healthcare.

Primary Location: BPC - Roosevelt 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

Provide comprehensive preventive and specialty care to patients within a primary care setting. Manage an average patient load of 18-22 individuals per day while collaborating with a team of physicians and advanced practice providers.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and possess an active, unrestricted medical license. Board certification or eligibility is required, along with 3-4 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License (preferred)Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient carePreventive careClinical documentationElectronic health recordsMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Florida, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$261k (34 salary observations; 249 listings), vs ~$264k nationally (1,346 salary observations; 6,374 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 Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 52% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician | Family Medicine | Florida | Baptist Primary Care Roosevelt at Baptist Health System a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,310 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

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 Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
69% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Relocation assistance
38% this job
Loan repayment
27%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 6.2
Better work-life than 50% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,542 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Relocation allowance
CME credits
401k with 3% match
Signing bonus ($20,000)
Retention bonus