Orange Park Medical Center in Orange Park, Florida — serving Clay County and the greater Jacksonville metro — is recruiting a Hospitalist physician to join its employed inpatient medicine program at a 317-bed, full-service acute care hospital. The facility carries a broad clinical footprint including a high-volume emergency department, Level-2 NICU, cardiovascular intervention labs, and dedicated psychiatric and rehabilitation units, offering a hospitalist a substantive and varied daily case mix within a well-resourced community hospital environment.
Perks and Benefits
- Employed model with competitive shift rate plus quality bonus incentive
- Comprehensive health benefits package included
- Professional liability insurance coverage provided
Practice Highlights
- 317-bed acute care hospital with 170 private inpatient rooms
- 20-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) supporting high-acuity inpatient admissions
- 20-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit and 24-bed inpatient psychiatric unit on campus
- Nine labor, delivery, and recovery (LDR) suites plus a seven-bed Level-2 NICU for premature and medically complex neonates
- High-volume Emergency Department with 52 treatment bays — including four rooms convertible for psychiatric patients — treating approximately 65,000 patients per year across adult ED, pediatric ED, and Express Care
- Length of stay consistently below the national average, reflecting strong care coordination and throughput
- Two state-of-the-art Interventional Cardiovascular Catheterization Labs on site
- Advanced imaging and ancillary support: 64-slice CT scanner, on-site laboratory, decontamination tent, and air medical transport services
- Referral catchment spanning Clay County and surrounding communities in the Jacksonville metropolitan region
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency
- Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing the full spectrum of acute inpatient medicine acuity in a busy community hospital setting
About the Community
Orange Park is a well-established suburban community situated along the St. Johns River in Clay County, just minutes southwest of downtown Jacksonville — Florida's largest city by land area and home to a major international airport, professional sports, and a thriving arts and dining scene. Clay County consistently ranks among Florida's top school districts, making it a strong destination for physicians with families. The region offers year-round warm weather, easy access to Atlantic beaches, the St. Johns River for boating and fishing, and a cost of living that compares favorably to other Florida metros.