Pediatrics in Paradise

Excellent opportunity to become a community leader in pediatrics and enjoy a thriving practice on day one while calling a dream destination home.

The area’s most well-established pediatric practice, located in one of the nation’s most picturesque communities, is seeking a talented general pediatrician to join their long-standing legacy of providing true patient and family-centered care to the children of Amelia Island. Conveniently located on the beautiful campus of Baptist Medical Center Nassau, the robust practice is solely dedicated to pediatrics and is currently comprised of one physician and two advanced practitioners, allowing a new physician the opportunity to have a significant voice in the practice.

Position highlights:

• Full-time opportunity for BC/BE General Pediatrician
• Busy on day one
• Labor and Delivery call is 1:2 at a Level 1
• Practice and Hospital call are 1:4 average after-hour phone call is 2-3 per night
• Hospital call is L&D and Nursery only
• Partnership track available                                   

World-Class Quality of Life

Located just off the coast of Northeast Florida, Amelia Island is home to some of the nation’s most sought after quality of life and the best cost of living that the Sunshine State has to offer. With 13-miles of beautiful beaches, abundant native wildlife, pristine waters and hospitable locals, this barrier island has long been a beloved destination for visitors and residents alike.

• Top 3 Islands in the U.S. – Conde Nast Traveler
• 20 best islands on the coast – Coastal Living
• Top 4 happiest seaside towns – Coastal Living
• Top Beaches in Florida – USA Today
• Best small towns – Southern Living

Nationally-Recognized Facilities and Support - Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Baptist Medical Center Nassau is a nationally-recognized, fully-digital, magnet-designated community hospital ranked among the best in the U.S. for quality of patient care. An integral part of the Amelia Island community, the campus offers a wide spectrum of both inpatient and outpatient services with 24-hour emergency care. As part of Baptist Health, the region's most comprehensive healthcare provider, Baptist Medical Center Nassau plays a key role in a circle of care that includes five nationally accredited hospitals and more than 70 primary care and specialty offices.

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized year-after-year as one of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report and is the only full-service tertiary hospital for children in the region, serving North Florida.