Hospitalist Jobs in Florida
Hospitalist jobs in Florida are among the most active in the country, concentrated in large acute care hospital systems, academic medical centers, and regional community hospitals, with openings at every level from early-career physicians fresh out of residency through experienced senior hospitalists and physician leaders. The heaviest hiring is in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando, where established systems like HCA Florida Healthcare, AdventHealth, and Jackson Health System maintain significant hospitalist programs year-round. Internal medicine and nocturnist coverage are consistently the most in-demand specialties across Florida's major markets. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB
Internal Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Hospitalist NP/PA to join our hospitalists team
Qualified Candidates:
- Must be board certified NCCPA or AANP/ANCC
- Prior inpatient/hospitalist experience
- Be comfortable with admissions
- Shift 6a - 6p
Incentives/Benefits Package:
- Paid malpractice
- Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
- Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Financial wellbeing resources
- Family-focused and voluntary benefits
- CME reimbursement
About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital:
- 309 bed HCA level 2 trauma facility
- Medical ICU- 33 beds (plus an additional 8 CVICU beds)
- Stealth navigation system with O arm and Mazor spine robot
- Certified primary stroke center
- Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM (D.O.) School
- Internal medicine residency program began 2024
- Named among the top 10% in the nation by Healthgrades for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety
- Listed as 4th highest in the nation for infection prevention by Consumer Reports
- Area’s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and cardiac program offering open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR
- Reputable and stable - HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care in 21 states and the U.K. Our team is committed to working together centered on our values of honesty, integrity, respect and dignity. We believe excellent people make excellence happen.
Nestled along Florida’s stunning Emerald Coast, Fort Walton Beach offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Physicians here enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to sugar-white beaches, crystal-clear waters, and year-round outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and golfing. The community is family-friendly, with excellent schools, a vibrant local culture, and easy access to Destin and Pensacola. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful beachside retreat or an active coastal lifestyle, Fort Walton Beach provides an ideal setting to live, work, and thrive.
Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB
Internal Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Hospitalist NP/PA to join our hospitalists team
Qualified Candidates:
- Must be board certified NCCPA or AANP/ANCC
- Prior inpatient/hospitalist experience
- Be comfortable with admissions
- Shift 6a - 6p
Incentives/Benefits Package:
- Paid malpractice
- Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
- Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Financial wellbeing resources
- Family-focused and voluntary benefits
- CME reimbursement
About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital:
- 309 bed HCA level 2 trauma facility
- Medical ICU- 33 beds (plus an additional 8 CVICU beds)
- Stealth navigation system with O arm and Mazor spine robot
- Certified primary stroke center
- Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM (D.O.) School
- Internal medicine residency program began 2024
- Named among the top 10% in the nation by Healthgrades for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety
- Listed as 4th highest in the nation for infection prevention by Consumer Reports
- Area’s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and cardiac program offering open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR
- Reputable and stable - HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care in 21 states and the U.K. Our team is committed to working together centered on our values of honesty, integrity, respect and dignity. We believe excellent people make excellence happen.
Nestled along Florida’s stunning Emerald Coast, Fort Walton Beach offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Physicians here enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to sugar-white beaches, crystal-clear waters, and year-round outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and golfing. The community is family-friendly, with excellent schools, a vibrant local culture, and easy access to Destin and Pensacola. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful beachside retreat or an active coastal lifestyle, Fort Walton Beach provides an ideal setting to live, work, and thrive.
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Hospitalist Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- TeamHealth14
- Orlando Health7
- Pediatrix Medical6
- Baptist Health of Northeast Florida5
- Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hospitalist jobs across Florida.
- Active Florida medical license issued by the Florida Board of Medicine
- Board certification or eligibility in internal medicine or family medicine
- Completion of an accredited internal medicine or family medicine residency program
- Current ACLS and BLS certification required at time of hire
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to manage a full inpatient census with minimal supervision
Hospitalist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hospitalist in Florida?
To become a hospitalist in Florida, you must complete an accredited internal medicine, family medicine, or related residency and then obtain a Florida medical license through the Florida Department of Health, Board of Medicine. Florida does not require a separate hospitalist-specific credential, but most employers expect board certification or active pursuit of it through the American Board of Internal Medicine. Fellowship training in hospital medicine can strengthen your application for academic or leadership roles.
How much do hospitalists make in Florida?
Hospitalists in Florida earn a median of about $262,180 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,370 for the lowest 10% to over $439,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire hospitalists in Florida?
Employers hiring hospitalists in Florida right now include TeamHealth, Orlando Health, and Pediatrix Medical, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Florida's large integrated health systems and physician management groups run ongoing hospitalist recruitment programs given the state's high inpatient volume and year-round population demand.
Which Florida cities have the most hospitalist jobs?
Miami, Tampa, and Gainesville have the most hospitalist job openings in Florida. Miami's concentration of large academic medical centers and trauma hospitals drives heavy demand there, while Tampa and Orlando's rapidly growing suburban hospital networks and teaching affiliates account for consistent openings in those corridors and their surrounding communities.
Are there remote hospitalist jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Hospitalist work is inherently hands-on and tied to inpatient care, which limits remote arrangements significantly. About 7% of hospitalist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve telehealth triage, utilization review, or administrative medical director functions rather than direct inpatient rounding duties.
How can I get hired as a hospitalist in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to new-graduate or residency-completion hospitalist programs at large Florida health systems, including structured onboarding tracks at HCA Florida Healthcare and AdventHealth that pair new physicians with experienced mentalists. Moonlighting or nocturnist coverage roles at community hospitals are common lateral entry points for residents still completing training. Obtaining your Florida medical license early and demonstrating board eligibility in internal medicine gives you a concrete competitive edge over other entry-level candidates.
Where can I find and apply to hospitalist jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to hospitalist jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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