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Posted 21 July, 2026

Critical Care Trauma Surgeon

Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Lakeland Regional Health - Lakeland, Florida Live Where You Vacation

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Discover the limitless beauty and opportunity of the Sunshine State. Lakeland Regional Health is seeking a Critical Care Trauma Surgeon to join our nationally recognized, patient-centered team in vibrant Lakeland, Florida. Become part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, respect, and clinical excellence.

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    Employed physician group with 400+ providers across 35+ specialties

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    Shift-Based Model

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    A culture that strongly prioritizes work-life balance

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    No state income tax in Florida

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    Comprehensive benefits package including:

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      403(b) retirement plan

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      Medical, dental, and vision insurance

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      Generous earned time off

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      CME allowance and dedicated CME days

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      Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

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COMMUNITY

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Lakeland is a thriving, family-friendly community ideally situated between Tampa and Orlando. It was ranked #1 in Business Insider's "Top 10 Cities to Buy a House." Residents enjoy:

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    The acclaimed Polk Museum of Art

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    Scenic lakeside trails, parks, and nature preserves

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    Easy access to Clearwater Beach, named TripAdvisor's "#1 Beach in America"

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    Proximity to world-famous theme parks and attractions

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    Over 150 schools in Polk County, including 40+ private options, 6 arts schools, and nationally recognized workforce academies

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Learn more about life in Lakeland at the LAL Today website.

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ABOUT US

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For more than 100 years, Lakeland Regional Health has delivered exceptional care as a not-for-profit health system offering services across 35+ specialties. Our 910-bed main campus features:

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    Level I Trauma Center

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    Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

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    Bannasch Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine

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    One of the nation's busiest single-site Emergency Departments

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    The Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children

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    The Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Wellness

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We are proud recipients of workplace awards from Aetna, Forbes, and the Florida Hospital Association, and we maintain a strong clinical partnership with Nemours Children's Health System.

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QUALIFICATIONS

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    Board Certified/Board Eligible through ABMS or AOA and Current Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain one

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If you're ready to practice in a community where others vacation-and to join a health system that puts people at the center of everything we do-we'd love to meet you.

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Please send your CV to: [email protected]