Baptist Health, Northeast Florida’s most preferred health system, is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our rapidly growing orthopedic program serving the Yulee and Wildlight communities. This opportunity offers immediate case volume, exceptional system support, and the chance to build a thriving Hand-to-Elbow practice in a high-growth coastal region.
New, expanding orthopedic practice in Yulee / Wildlight
Massive, established referral base across Northeast Florida
Guaranteed OR block time
Dedicated outpatient clinic with strong support staff
Comprehensive Hand-to-Elbow scope, including:
Nerve compression (carpal/cubital tunnel)
Tendon & ligament injuries
Hand, wrist & elbow fractures/dislocations
Arthritis reconstruction
Microsurgery
Soft tissue & bone tumors
Congenital differences
Limited call
Robust Epic-integrated clinically integrated network
Competitive salary + productivity incentives
401(k) with match
Sign-on and relocation assistance
Comprehensive health, dental, vision & life insurance
Paid CME
Physician-led, professionally managed organization
MD or DO
Board Certified / Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
Completion of an Orthopedic Hand Fellowship
Ability to obtain an unrestricted Florida medical license
Baptist Orthopedics is one of Northeast Florida’s fastest-growing orthopedic programs, offering state-of-the-art technology, high surgical volumes, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. Since launching in 2024, the program has exceeded growth projections and continues to expand its footprint across the region.
Baptist Medical Center Nassau is a highly advanced community hospital serving coastal Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. Known for exceptional patient safety and high-quality outcomes, the hospital offers access to advanced surgical care, leading clinical resources, and a distinguished medical staff in a welcoming, community-focused environment.