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Ascension

Physician - Primary Care

Ascension, Destin, Florida, us, 32540

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Physician – Primary Care Join the

Ascension

family as a Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine MD/DO) at

Ascension Sacred Heart on the Emerald Coast , located in Destin Medical Park, Destin, FL.

About the Facility The facility is part of the largest non‑profit health system in the U.S. and offers state‑of‑the‑art medical care in a beautiful coastal community. It serves Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P).

Key Details

Specialty: Primary Care, outpatient only (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine MD/DO)

Schedule: Full‑time, Monday‑Friday (36 patient‑facing hours/week)

Practice Type: Established primary care practice

EMR System: Athena

Location: Destin, FL

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits with employer match

Long‑term & short‑term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities to give back to the community

Note:

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation is based on experience, skills, education, performance, location, and the salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic skills.

Improve cost effectiveness and quality of care through active participation in quality initiatives.

Accept patient referrals, act as admitting, attending, or consulting physician for hospitalizations when needed.

Participate in academic programs such as medical education and research as requested.

Maintain documentation meeting insurance requirements; appeal denials in a timely manner.

Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations for specialties, including on‑call duties.

Qualifications

MD/DO licensed in Florida, credentialed before hire or transfer date.

Board eligibility or board certification in the relevant specialty.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred; AMH or American Red Cross certification acceptable.

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

Why Join Our Team Ascension Sacred Heart is a leading provider of high‑quality care in Northwest Florida with opportunities for professional growth, an inclusive culture, and a supportive environment for military families. All associates are empowered to volunteer and make a positive impact in the community.

Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. For further information, view the

EEO Know Your Rights (English)

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