AdventHealth Celebration in Kissimmee, Florida is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physician for a dedicated nocturnist position at its 227-bed resort-style acute care facility — the most preferred hospital in the greater Orlando area every year since 2000. This W-2 employed role offers night differential pay, free scribes, and the financial advantage of Florida's zero state income tax, making it one of the more attractive overnight EM opportunities in Central Florida.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance provided
- Night shift differential pay
- W-2 employee status with a full benefits package including health, dental, and vision
- 401(k) retirement plan plus supplemental employee retirement plan
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- CME access and professional development resources through a dedicated physician education institute
- Access to a Clinician Wellness Program
- Florida has no state income tax — a meaningful compensation multiplier
Practice Highlights
- Dedicated nocturnist schedule — overnight coverage role with a consistent, predictable shift structure
- Free scribes assigned to physicians, reducing documentation burden and protecting clinical focus
- 227-bed acute care facility with a comprehensive range of inpatient and surgical services
- World-class surgical subspecialties on campus supporting complex case management
- Robust ICU service line providing critical care backup and subspecialty consultation
- New coronary care center on site, expanding cardiac capability and referral acuity
- Part of Adventist Health System — the largest not-for-profit Protestant healthcare system in the United States — offering institutional stability and system-wide resources
- Consistently ranked the most preferred hospital in the area since 2000, reflecting strong community trust and patient volume
- Facility originally designed as the primary healthcare anchor for the master-planned community of Celebration, with a resort-style campus environment
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
- Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort with the full acuity spectrum of a high-volume community and regional referral emergency department, including cardiac and surgical emergencies
About the Community
Kissimmee sits in Osceola County at the southern edge of the greater Orlando metropolitan area, offering easy access to world-class dining, arts, and entertainment while maintaining a lower cost of living than many comparable Florida markets. The region enjoys year-round warm weather, proximity to Florida's Atlantic and Gulf coasts, and abundant outdoor recreation including lakes, nature preserves, and theme parks. Families benefit from a wide range of public and private school options, and Orlando International Airport — just minutes away — provides direct connections to virtually every major U.S. city.