Primary Care - Family Medicine Physician

Ascension; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 243,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Sign-on bonus and relocation support

RVU incentives and CME allowance

Job summary

Ascension is expanding with a new outpatient clinic in St. Augustine, FL, part of Ascension St. Vincent's Primary Care.

This full-time role offers a base salary of $270,000+ with a $100,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. RVU-based productivity incentives, CME allowance and dedicated CME days, plus tail malpractice coverage, are included. The position requires MD or DO, Florida licensure, and Board Certification/Eligibility in Family Medicine, with DEA registration eligibility.

Qualifications

• MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine required before hire date.
• Advanced Life Support (BLS/ACLS) preferred; state and national licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Help establish a new clinic serving the community.
• Practice setting: outpatient.
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based medical care with comprehensive patient evaluation and treatment.
• Ensure seamless patient care coordination and timely medical documentation.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: St. Augustine, FL (South of Jacksonville, FL) Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent's Primary Care - Plantation Plaza Schedule: Full-Time Base salary: $270,000+ $100,000 Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Productivity incentives: RVU CME allowance + dedicated CME days Malpractice coverage with tail This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Help establish a new clinic serving the community
• Practice setting: outpatient
• Access to [Dedicated MA | Support staff | Public Service Loan Forgiveness | AI-Enabled Clinical Tools]
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based medical care, focusing on comprehensive patient evaluation and treatment.
• Ensure seamless patient care coordination and compliance by providing thorough and timely medical documentation.

About The Facility

• 56-bed hospital / medical center
• Newly built state-of-the-art hospital in one of the fastest-growing counties in the U.S.
• Serving a population of approximately 330k
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EOO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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