About this opportunity
Baptist Health lists this Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician opportunity in jacksonville, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Care. Shape Quality. Make a Lasting Impact. Baptist Primary Care is seeking an experienced, board-certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to serve as Medical Director and Chief Attending Physician at River Garden in Jacksonville, Florida.
This opportunity combines clinical practice with meaningful physician leadership. The Medical Director will oversee the care and services provided to patients and residents while helping guide quality, safety, and clinical performance across the organization.
What You Can Expect Average daily patient volume of
Light call responsibilities
$20,000 signing bonus
Epic electronic health record
Leadership role with continued clinical involvement
Collaboration with clinical, administrative, pharmacy, and resident-care teams
Support from Baptist Primary Care and the broader Baptist Health system
Leadership Responsibilities Provide clinical leadership and oversight for patient and resident care
Promote high standards of quality, safety, and clinical performance
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives
Support infection prevention and control efforts
Participate in Pharmacy and Therapeutics, resident-care, departmental, and other leadership meetings
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve care delivery
Encourage safe, effective, and compliant clinical practices
Compensation and Benefits Comprehensive benefits package
$20,000 signing bonus
Relocation assistance
CME allowance
Retirement plan with a 3% employer match
Candidate Qualifications MD or DO degree
Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Active, unrestricted medical license or eligibility for Florida licensure
Current DEA registration
At least five years of clinical experience
Long-term care experience preferred
Experience caring for geriatric patients
Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Live and Work in Jacksonville Jacksonville offers year-round sunshine, miles of Atlantic coastline, a thriving culinary and arts scene, and abundant outdoor recreation along the St. Johns River. The city provides the amenities of a major metropolitan area with a relaxed coastal lifestyle, welcoming communities, and convenient access to destinations such as St. Augustine and Amelia Island.
There s a Place for You Here If you are an experienced physician ready to combine patient care with clinical leadership, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Baptist Primary Care and help shape the future of care at River Garden.
Who can apply
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