A well-established, hospital-employed Hospitalist group in the Florida Panhandle is seeking an additional BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join a highly collaborative, physician-driven team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice inpatient medicine in a supportive environment with strong resources, academic involvement, and access to one of the most beautiful coastal regions in the state.

Position Highlights

• Hospital-Only Role – No outpatient responsibilities
• No ICU Procedures – Intensivists fully cover critical care
• Team Structure: 28 physicians + 12 APPs
• Hospital Size: 700+-bed regional referral center
• Coverage: ~170 acute-care beds
• Flexible, Physician-Driven Scheduling promoting continuity of care and balanced workloads
• Both IM and FM physicians welcomed

Compensation & Benefits

• RVU-based compensation with no cap
• Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• 403(b) + 457(b) retirement plans
• CME, license, and certification costs fully covered
• Not-for-profit hospital employer
• Academic & teaching opportunities

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible (IM or FM)
• Eligible for Florida medical licensure

Hospital & System Overview

This leading regional health system serves a large multi-state region and offers specialized services not found elsewhere in the Big Bend area, including:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Deep Brain Stimulation Program
• Structural Heart Program
• Accredited Chest Pain Center (Primary PCI & Resuscitation)
• Level III NICU & Pediatric ICU
• Child Life Program
• Advanced surgical & ICU facilities, including:
  • 28 modern ORs
  • 4 interventional suites
  • 72 adult ICU rooms

The system invests heavily in innovation, quality, and clinical excellence, including major facility expansions and technology upgrades.

Academic Partnership

This opportunity includes involvement with a major state university through a rapidly expanding Academic Health Center initiative focused on:

• Clinical education & mentorship
• Translational research
• Precision health & digital innovation
• Clinical trials
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

New academic facilities—including a 130,000 sq ft research and education center—are underway, plus a developing coastal healthcare campus serving growing communities.

Why the Florida Panhandle?

Enjoy a lifestyle that blends natural beauty, comfort, and outdoor adventure:

• Close proximity to stunning Gulf beaches with white sand and emerald water
• Access to boating, paddleboarding, fishing, springs, hiking, and cycling
• Mild year-round climate
• Family-friendly communities with strong schools
• Rich local culture, arts, and history
• Easy travel with nearby regional airports
• A refreshing pace of life with the charm of “Old Florida”