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Posted 10 August, 2026

Practice OBGYN in Venice, Florida!

Sarasota Memorial-First Physicians Group
Venice, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for OB/GYNs

Our organization is currently inviting applications from OB/GYN professionals interested in joining a thriving community on Florida's West Coast. Established in 1994, our employed medical group has become a leading provider of both primary and specialty care in the area.

This position is based in the charming beach town of Venice, offering both new and seasoned physicians a chance to become part of a supportive and expanding team, which includes three physician partners and a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-like atmosphere for both our providers and staff.

About SMH-Venice Hospital

Opened in December 2021, SMH-Venice Hospital is situated on a sprawling 65-acre campus. The facility boasts a 365,000-square-foot, five-story hospital featuring:

  • 212 private patient suites
  • A 61-bed emergency care center
  • Eight surgical suites, including a daVinci XI Robot

The OB/GYN practice is conveniently located in the adjacent two-story, 60,000-square-foot Medical Office Building.

SMH-Venice is equipped with:

  • 10 luxury Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) rooms
  • Two C-Section operating rooms
  • Four triage beds

Additionally, the Level I nursery is staffed with a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner available 24/7 for patients over 35 weeks. For more complex cases, SMH-Sarasota, located 17 miles to the north, is the only facility in Sarasota County offering a Level III NICU.

Position Highlights
  • Engage in eight patient-facing sessions per week (four clinic days) with designated operating room time.
  • Average of 20 patients seen daily in the clinic.
  • Provide outpatient obstetric and gynecologic care.
  • Perform C-Sections and various gynecologic surgeries and procedures.
  • Participate in equitable call coverage, allowing you to deliver and round on your own patients.
  • Benefit from a dedicated OB Hospitalist group providing 24/7 coverage for unassigned patients.
  • Access to 24/7 anesthesia coverage, supported by three OB Fellowship-Trained Anesthesiologists.
Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical institution.
  • Completion of a certified OB/GYN residency program.
  • Active or eligible for a Florida medical license.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible status.

Our organization has consistently been recognized for delivering high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences. Notable accolades include:

  • Ranked among the top 3% of "America's Best Employers for Women 2025" by Forbes/Statista, placing #22 out of 700 companies and #9 in the healthcare sector.
  • Featured in U.S. News as one of the 50 best hospitals for obstetrics/gynecology and recognized for excellence in 21 other medical specialties.
  • A CMS 5-Star rated hospital for overall quality, the only facility in Florida to maintain this rating since the program's inception in 2016.
  • Achieved Magnet Nursing Recognition five times from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) since 2003, remaining the only hospital in the region with this distinction for the past 20 years.
Benefits and Opportunities
  • A two-year employment contract featuring a competitive salary and bonus potential, transitioning to a pay model thereafter.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, a 403B retirement plan, CME, PTO, and additional perks.
  • Relocation assistance and a commencement bonus are available.
  • As a public entity in Florida, physicians benefit from sovereign immunity, eliminating the need for tail insurance upon leaving the practice.
  • Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program is available for employed physicians.
  • Enjoy the advantage of no state income tax in Florida.

We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team. For further details about this remarkable opportunity, please reach out to our recruitment team.