Chief Internal Medicine Hospitalist

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitively structured compensation model

$30,000 commencement bonus

W2 Employee Status with comprehensive benefits

401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Program

Productivity and performance incentives

Comprehensive malpractice coverage

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Hudson, Florida, is seeking a full-time Hospitalist Chief to lead an elite team at a Level II Trauma Center. Candidates must be board certified in Internal Medicine and possess leadership experience. This role includes a newly competitive compensation model with a $30,000 commencement bonus and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Florida's Nature Coast while making a difference in patient care at a prestigious hospital.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in Internal Medicine.
• Mix of clinical and administrative duties is required.
• Experience in hospital settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the expanding team of physicians.
• Manage ICU patients and hospitalist responsibilities.
• Provide effective leadership within the trauma center.

Skills

Board certified in Internal Medicine

Leadership experience

Experience with Meditech EMR

Ability to manage ICU patients

Education

Florida License

DEA required

Job description

Job Summary

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, Florida, is seeking a full‑time Hospitalist Chief to lead our expanding team of elite physicians at a Level II Trauma Center dedicated to unparalleled patient outcomes.

Specialization

Internal Medicine

Qualified Candidates

• Must be board certified in Internal Medicine
• Florida License and DEA Required
• Mix of clinical and administrative duties
• Practice and leadership experience required
• On‑site 7 am‑7 am, nightly call coverage and weekends, nights
• 7 on/7 off 12‑hour shifts
• GME coverage for Internal Medicine Residency Program
• Daily census about 25 per provider / About 30 daily admissions
• Hospitalist will manage ICU patients
• Hospitalist(s) do NOT run codes
• Preferred experience with Meditech EMR

Incentive/Benefit Package

• Newly implemented, highly competitive compensation model with leadership stipend
• $30,000 commencement bonus for a full‑time contract
• W2 Employee Status with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Productivity and performance incentives
• Comprehensive, occurrence‑based malpractice coverage

About HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital

• Level II Trauma & Regional Referral Center: 290‑bed acute care flagship with the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute – first in the region for open‑heart surgery
• Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures
• Advanced Primary Stroke Center
• Chest Pain Center, Arrhythmic Center of Florida
• AHA Get With The Guidelines® Gold Plus – Heart Failure & Stroke
• Mission: Lifeline Bronze – STEMI excellence
• Accredited Community Cancer Program (ACoS)

About Florida’s Nature Coast and Hudson, Florida

Step off your shift and into paradise. Hudson blends historic, small‑town charm with beautiful and affordable waterfront living.

• Paddle mangrove tunnels, fish the Gulf, or kayak to hidden fresh‑water springs
• 45 minutes to Tampa with fine dining, famous international airport and nightlife
• 45 minutes to Clearwater/St. Pete with pristine beaches, thriving arts district and world‑famous golf courses
• No state income tax + affordable coastal homes (~$350 k median)
• A‑rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and protected forests & lakes

This is more than a job—it’s Level II trauma codes by shift, Gulf Coast decompression by sunset. Join HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital to run high‑stakes resuscitations in a 290‑bed verified trauma center, then clock out and drop a line in the Gulf before the adrenaline fades. Save lives where others vacation.