Family Medicine Job In Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Primary Care Physician
Description
Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB
Job Summary:
HCA Fort Walton Destin Hospital is assisting White Wilson Medical with recruitment efforts for Primary Care Providers.Job Description
- Outpatient practice
- Well-respected practice
- Instant patient base
- Incoming physicians must be comfortable seeing toddlers to geriatric patients
- The practice treats common health problems such as colds & cases of flu, as well as advanced care for high cholesterol, diabetes, and heart disease
- Traditional office hours: Monday - Friday, no nights or weekends!
- New Graduate or Experienced Physician
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Commencement Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- CME Assistance
- Benefits
Community Information:
The Greater Destin/Fort Walton Beach area offers excellent schools. Okaloosa County consistently ranks in the top schools in the state of Florida. The economy is stable and vibrant, boasting three military bases. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with some of the most beautiful, white sand beaches in the country. Located within a short road trip (4-6 hours) from many southeast metropolitan areas, such as New Orleans, Nashville, Atlanta, Orlando, and Tampa.
Nestled along the emerald waters and white-sandy beach of Florida's GulfCoast, Fort Walton Beach is one of the country's best places to live. Fort Walton Beach is just six miles west of Destin and just a short drive from Panama City and Pensacola, Florida and Mobile, Alabama. Fort Walton Beach is experiencing some of the most significant growth in all of Florida, with the greatest percent of growth in the 55-64-age range.
One of the Best Places to Live
Fort Walton Beach features long, warm, sunny summers, and brief mild winters. The average high temperature is 63 degrees in February, 84 degrees in May, 90 degrees in August and 71 degrees in November. There are on average 343 sunny days per year in Fort Walton Beach.
- Voted Best Beach In The South and Top Family Destination 13 years running by Southern Living Magazine readers.
- Recently picked as the #1 Beach in America by USA Today readers.
- Ranked #2 on the Business Vitality Index by Moody’s Economy.com.
- Ranked #13 SmallCity on the Boomtowns of 2007 by Inc.
- “This is the place where you shrug off sophistication and wear your flip-flops.” Leisure World
- “Most striking about this part of Florida is the natural beauty of the area.” Corporate & Incentive Travel
Okaloosa County Schools
Okaloosa County School System Okaloosa County has 37 public schools, six private schools, and two vocational centers, all accredited by the State of Florida and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The school system is ranked as one of the best educational systems in the nation. Students from the system rank among the highest in the nation in SAT and ACT scores. The county also has one of the top rated Exceptional Child Programs for the gifted student, learning disabled and homebound students.
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, with 309 licensed beds and a medical staff of over 200 physicians, representing more than 30 specialties, is the only full service acute care hospital in our Tri-County area.
FWDH: 309 bed HCA level 2 trauma facility (expansion underway adding an additional 30 beds next year)
Medical ICU- 33 beds (plus an additional 8 CVICU beds)
Stealth navigation system with O arm and Mazor spine robot
Certified primary stroke center working towards comprehensive stroke certification
Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM (D.O.) School
Will have IM residency program in 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.