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Posted 10 August, 2026

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

Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
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 presents a chance to engage in full-scope 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.

As a hospital-employed physician, you will be supported by a collaborative generalist OB/GYN team and a dedicated OB/GYN Hospitalist team, which eliminates night call and fosters a sustainable, fulfilling career with significant educational involvement.

The Opportunity

Physicians will operate within a stable employment framework, benefiting from strong administrative support 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:

  • Collaborate with the Program Director to meet ACGME requirements for Scholarly Activity.
  • Assist faculty, residents, and students with scholarly projects, quality improvement, outcomes research, and clinical inquiries that are practical and well-supported.
  • Work alongside the Department of Research & Sponsored Studies to oversee project development, execution, and completion.
  • Participate in program operations and compliance through committee involvement, evaluation processes, faculty development, and recruitment.
  • Teach 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 group emphasizes collaboration over competition. Physicians routinely assist each other through:

  • Co-management of complex 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-centered administrative framework.

This environment values mutual respect, physician well-being, and outstanding patient outcomes.

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 Neonatologist and NICU team support.
  • 24/7 OB-dedicated anesthesia.
  • Specialized Women’s OR suites with dedicated surgical teams.
  • 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 working with residents and medical students as part of daily clinical care.
  • Value collaboration, stability, and work-life balance.
  • Appreciate a community-based, team-oriented practice model.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive guaranteed base salary with productivity bonus.
  • 403B retirement plan.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • CME allowance and days.
  • 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 recognized for its excellence, having received multiple workplace awards from reputable organizations. Our main campus includes 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 are proud to collaborate with leading health systems to enhance our services. Explore our website to learn more about our vibrant culture and our commitment to placing people at the heart of everything we do.

Community

Located conveniently between Tampa and Orlando, our community is vibrant and was recently ranked #1 in Business Insider’s ‘Top 10 Cities to Buy a House’. Residents can enjoy diverse exhibitions at the Polk Museum of Art, scenic lakeside trails, parks, and nature preserves. A short drive leads to Clearwater Beach, recognized as the ‘#1 Beach in America’ by Trip Advisor, as well as Florida’s renowned theme parks and attractions. With over 150 schools in Polk County, including numerous private options and nationally recognized workforce academies, there’s something for everyone.

We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity!