OB/GYN Core Faculty & Research Advisor-Clinical Practice in Obstetrics & Gynecology | NO NIGHT CALL

Full-Scope OB/GYN Opportunity | No Night Call | Community-Focused Teaching Position

Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN to become a part of our expanding women's health team as a Core Faculty & Research Advisor. This role provides the chance to engage in comprehensive OB/GYN practice while contributing to research and academic activities for a new community-based OB/GYN Residency Program, set to commence in Summer 2027.

This hospital-based position is backed by a supportive generalist OB/GYN team and a dedicated OB/GYN Hospitalist team, which eliminates night call duties, allowing physicians to pursue a sustainable and fulfilling career with significant educational involvement.

The Opportunity

Physicians will operate within a stable employment framework, benefiting from strong administrative collaboration and the ability to customize their clinical practice according to their interests. As a Core Faculty & Scholarly Activity Advisor, you will have protected time to:

• Work alongside the Program Director to meet ACGME requirements for Scholarly Activity.
• Assist faculty, residents, and students in scholarly endeavors, including quality improvement, outcomes research, and practical clinical inquiry projects.
• Collaborate with the Department of Research & Sponsored Studies to oversee project development, execution, and completion.
• Participate in program operations and compliance through committee roles, evaluation processes, faculty development, and recruitment.
• Educate and mentor OB/GYN residents and medical students in clinical environments.
• Foster a positive, hands-on learning atmosphere rooted in community-based practice.

Practice Culture & Collegiality

Our OB/GYN team emphasizes collaboration over competition. Physicians regularly support each other through:

• Co-management of intricate surgical and obstetric cases.
• Real-time partner backup and consultation.
• Shared daytime in-hospital call rotation (NO NIGHT CALL).
• Physician-led decision-making.
• A responsive, physician-focused administrative framework.

This practice is built on the principles of mutual respect, physician well-being, and outstanding patient outcomes, allowing for flexibility in tailoring individual practice in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Clinical Scope & Subspecialty Support

All major women's health subspecialties are readily accessible, including:

• Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Gynecologic Oncology
• Urogynecology
• Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (regional partners)

This integrated system facilitates seamless referrals and comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Women's Pavilion & Comprehensive Hospital Resources

In-hospital care is provided at the Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children, an eight-story, state-of-the-art facility designed for compassionate, family-centered care, featuring:

• Comprehensive women's and children's services.
• Dedicated OB Emergency Department.
• Dedicated Children's Emergency Department.
• Level III NICU with 24/7 support from neonatologists and NICU teams.
• 24/7 OB-dedicated anesthesia.
• Specialized surgical teams in dedicated Women's OR suites.
• Da Vinci Xi robotic systems (robotics available but not mandatory).
• Modern, elegant, patient-centered spaces.

Who Thrives Here / Qualifications

This position is ideal for OB/GYNs who:

• Are board certified/board eligible through ABMS or AOA and possess a current Florida medical license or the ability to obtain one.
• Prefer a primarily clinical OB/GYN practice.
• Enjoy engaging with residents and medical students as part of daily clinical activities.
• Value collaboration, stability, and work-life balance.
• Appreciate a community-oriented, team-based practice model.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive guaranteed base salary with productivity bonuses, 403B, medical insurance, paid time off, CME allowance, CME days, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

About Us

For over a century, our not-for-profit organization has delivered exceptional inpatient and outpatient healthcare across more than 35 specialties. We operate a 910-bed academic teaching facility that has received multiple workplace accolades from reputable organizations. Our main campus features a Level II Trauma Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and is home to one of the busiest single-site Emergency Departments in the nation. We continue to expand, as evidenced by our new Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children and the Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Wellness.

We are proud to collaborate with a leading children's health system. Explore our website to discover more about our remarkable culture and our commitment to placing people at the heart of everything we do.

Community

Located conveniently between Tampa and Orlando, our vibrant community of Lakeland has been recognized as the top city to buy a house by Business Insider. Enjoy diverse exhibitions at the Polk Museum of Art, take leisurely strolls along picturesque lakeside trails, parks, and nature preserves. A short drive will lead you to Clearwater Beach, celebrated as the "#1 Beach in America" by Trip Advisor, or to Florida's renowned theme parks and attractions. With over 150 schools in Polk County, including more than 40 private institutions, 6 Florida Arts schools, and nationally recognized workforce academies, there are ample educational opportunities available.

We invite you to explore all that Lakeland has to offer!