Nocturnist | Physician | Florida | Baptist Medical Center Nassau

This Hospital Medicine position at Baptist Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Stated compensation: $309K+.

This position is based in Fernandina Beach, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Hospitalist, Intubation, Moderate sedation, Central lines, Chest tube, Thoracentesis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Nocturnist will provide high-quality inpatient care, including managing 15 patients and 3-5 admissions per night. They will also perform required procedures such as intubation, central lines, and thoracentesis as part of an established hospitalist program.

Benefits package: Base salary of $309,400 plus metric bonus, Commencement bonus $10K, 7 on/7 off schedule, Extensive specialist support, Physician-led, professionally managed enterprise, Newly renovated, state-of-the-art hospital facilities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.