Practice Opportunities
Physician- Ob/Gyn Laborist - Lakeland, FL
Excellent opportunity for a board-certified OB-GYN to join a thriving practice in Lakeland, Florida. Our 220+ physician-owned multi-specialty group is looking for a high-quality, patient centered, team player for an employed OB Hospitalist/Laborist position.
- Work schedule that supports a busy practice as well as a very desirable quality of life
- 7 or 8 24 hr. calls per month
- Provide OB Hospitalist services to Watson Clinic patients only. NO unassigned ER call.
- L3 NICU
- Call/Sleep room available
- Spacious home-like birthing suites
- Electronic medical record system – EPIC - CERNER
- Centralized contracting for maximum reimbursement – Great payor mix
- Exceptional suburban setting and varied patient mix
- NO STATE TAX!
Qualifications:
· Education: M.D., D.O.
· Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
· Strong clinical skills with a commitment to patient-centered care.
· Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required
COMMUNITY:
Lakeland is a lively community, conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando. Much of Lakeland’s culture and iconic neighborhoods are built around 38 stunning lakes. Lakeland has been named one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, however our cost of living and property taxes remain among the lowest in the state!
Lakeland is just a short drive away from some of the nation’s best attractions including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Clearwater Beach- named “#1 Beach in America” by Trip Advisor. We are home to Fortune 500 companies such as Publix Supermarkets, Geico Insurance, and the largest Amazon Fulfillment Center in the Southeast U.S. Our culturally diverse city nurtures the creative instincts of youth at the Harrison School of Visual and Performing Arts.
Floridians enjoy year-round sunshine and a wide variety of outdoor activities including sports fishing, golf, water sports, and running or hiking throughout our abundant natural landscapes. Lakeland is the spring training home for the Detroit Tigers with Watson Clinic physicians serving as their official medical provider in Florida!
Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital:
Orlando Health, one of the highest quality hospital systems in the southeastern United States, and Watson Clinic, one of the nation’s most respected physician-led practices, have joined forces to provide exceptional care for the community. The collaboration will be actualized in Summer 2026 with the opening of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact MacKenzie Burkett at mburkett@watsonclinic.com or call 863-680-7934.
Apply Directly: https://watsonclinic.hcshiring.com/jobs/WHxpZOUd4E-c-3dqZKIPEA