Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physician for a nocturnist position at this 333-bed acute-care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. The facility has delivered sophisticated, personalized medical care for over 90 years and holds Five-Star designation for coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, and heart failure management — signaling a high-acuity referral environment with strong subspecialty backup. Florida's zero state income tax, a competitive base plus RVU productivity model, and a sign-on and relocation bonus make this an immediately compelling opportunity for the right nocturnist.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive base compensation plus RVU productivity bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance provided
- Paid professional liability insurance included
- Free CME opportunities
- No Florida state income tax — a meaningful addition to total compensation
- Work/life balance supported by a dedicated nocturnist schedule
- Long-tenured, stable medical staff with a collaborative culture
Practice Highlights
- 333-bed acute-care hospital with a full continuum of inpatient and specialty services
- Nocturnist role — overnight emergency medicine coverage with a defined, predictable schedule
- Five-Star rated for coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, and heart failure management — robust cardiac backup available
- Joint Commission 2012 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures — culture of clinical excellence and process rigor
- Regional referral catchment spanning Palm Beach County and the broader Treasure Coast
- Established, long-term emergency medicine group with demonstrated staff retention
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
- Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort with high-acuity community ED volume including cardiac and medical emergencies consistent with a Five-Star cardiac-designated facility
About the Community
West Palm Beach sits on Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast, offering year-round warm weather, world-class beaches, and a vibrant arts and dining scene anchored by Clematis Street and the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Palm Beach County is home to top-rated public and private schools, a low cost of living relative to South Florida's coastal peers, and easy access to Miami and Fort Lauderdale — making it an attractive destination for physicians relocating with families or seeking an active outdoor lifestyle. The Treasure Coast to the north adds boating, fishing, and nature preserves to an already exceptional quality-of-life package.