Physician- OB/GYN - Lakeland , FL

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Outpatient-Focused Ob/Gyn Position - No Hospital Call Required

Our organization is on the lookout for a board-certified or board-eligible OB/GYN physician to become part of our well-established and collaborative practice located in the picturesque city of Lakeland, Florida. This role presents a fantastic chance for an OB/GYN professional who desires an outpatient-centric practice with a consistent schedule and no mandatory hospital call, while still engaging in a full clinical and surgical practice.

The selected physician will deliver comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care within the office setting, while also performing scheduled gynecological surgeries and cesarean sections. For those interested in additional hospital-based responsibilities, there may be an option to join the hospital call schedule, depending on individual availability and the group's requirements.

Position Highlights:

• Focus on outpatient OB/GYN practice
• Comprehensive care for obstetric and gynecologic patients
• Scheduled gynecological surgeries and cesarean sections
• No mandatory hospital call
• Optional participation in hospital call coverage
• Consistent schedule promoting work-life balance
• Established patient base with a strong internal referral network
• Favorable payor mix
• Supportive team of experienced physicians and clinical staff
• Access to resources from a respected multi-specialty physician group
• Utilization of EPIC EMR for efficient patient care coordination
• In-house laboratory and radiology services
• No start-up costs for the practice

Why Join Us?

Physician-Owned and Operated: Become part of a thriving physician-owned organization that boasts an established patient base, a robust referral network, and the expertise of over 40 specialties with more than 220 physicians, all while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of practicing in Lakeland, Florida.

Established Patient Base: Take advantage of a strong community presence, a solid internal referral network, and a favorable payor mix.

Collaboration with Orlando Health: Our organization has partnered with Orlando Health, leading to the opening of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital in July 2026. This new facility will feature:

• 8 Labor & Delivery rooms
• 2 dedicated C-section operating rooms
• 24 postpartum rooms
• 12-bed NICU

Partnership Opportunity: Physicians can become partners after two years, with a guaranteed salary and bonus during the initial year.

Robust Administrative Support: Our experienced administrative team assists with staffing, billing, coding, clinical informatics/EMR, value-based services, quality assurance, and recruitment, allowing physicians to concentrate on patient care.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
• Strong clinical skills with a dedication to patient-centered care
• Active, unrestricted Florida medical license or the ability to obtain one

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with a two-year guarantee and productivity-based incentives
• Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice insurance, CME allowance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan
• Opportunity for partnership after two years
• Access to EPIC EMR system for efficient patient care coordination
• No state income tax in Florida

Join Us in Growing Together: If you are seeking an OB/GYN role that provides the clinical and surgical diversity of a full practice without the demands of traditional hospital call, our organization offers the resources, support, and flexibility to help you cultivate a fulfilling career.

Community Overview:

Lakeland is a vibrant community ideally situated between Tampa and Orlando. The city's culture and iconic neighborhoods are centered around its 38 beautiful lakes. Residents enjoy a suburban lifestyle with easy access to major metropolitan areas while fostering a strong sense of community. Lakeland is just a short drive from some of the nation's top attractions, including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, the Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Clearwater Beach. Major employers in the area include Publix Super Markets, GEICO, and Amazon. The community boasts year-round sunshine and a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, golf, water sports, running, and hiking. Additionally, Lakeland serves as the spring training home for the Detroit Tigers, with our physicians acting as their official medical providers in Florida.

Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital: Our collaboration with Orlando Health, a leading healthcare system in the southeastern United States, aims to deliver exceptional care to the Lakeland community. The Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital opened in July 2026, enhancing access to comprehensive hospital services for local patients.

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