Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Company: Baptist Health
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description:

Baptist Health, Northeast Florida s most preferred health system, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our high-performing inpatient hospitalist team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-based environment while benefiting from a 7-on/7-off night shift schedule.

As part of our dynamic Hospital Medicine team, you will support inpatient care by managing admissions, responding to rapid response events, and handling floor call coverage across multiple units. This role plays a key part in expanding the leadership and scope of Advanced Practice Providers within our hospital system.

• Status: Full-Time

• Schedule: 7-on/7-off

• Shift: Nights

• Setting: Inpatient / Hospital Medicine

• Location: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, FL

• Team Structure: Multidisciplinary Hospitalist Group

• Start Date: Immediate or as available

• 7-on/7-off block schedule promotes excellent work-life balance

• Join a well-established, growing hospitalist team

• Manage admissions, rapid response, and floor call coverage

• Lead a new APP-focused initiative designed to enhance inpatient care

• Work within a high-volume, high-acuity hospital environment

• Supported by hospitalist physicians, specialists, and nursing staff

• Epic electronic medical record system

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package

• Master s Degree Master s in Physician Assistant Studies

• Minimum 4 years of inpatient experience as a PA required

• Prior experience in rapid response, admissions, or critical care strongly preferred

• Active and unrestricted Florida license as an PA

• National certification as a Certified Nurse Practitioner PA-C (NCCPA)

• Active DEA license

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32207

Founded in 1955, Baptist Health is Northeast Florida s most preferred healthcare system, serving the region through a comprehensive care network that includes five nationally accredited hospitals, more than 200 primary care and specialty physician practices, urgent care centers, children s specialty clinics, behavioral health services, pharmacies, and more. Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is the flagship facility and a hub for innovation in hospital medicine.

Baptist Health has been consistently named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, and ranks as the area s most trusted health system.

Located along the St. Johns River in the heart of downtown, Jacksonville, Florida offers an unbeatable combination of coastal living, no state income tax, and a booming economy. With over 1,100 miles of beaches and waterways, professional sports teams, golf courses, and a vibrant arts and food scene, Jacksonville continues to be one of the most desirable destinations for healthcare professionals in the country.

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