(Only 24h Left) OB Hospitalist in Lakeland, FL. 7 x 24-hour shifts / 380K base / 75K sign on
Company: Orlando Health
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
OB Hospitalist in Lakeland, FL. 7 x 24-hour shifts / 380K base /
75K sign on Orlando Health Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and
experienced OB Hospitalist to join our growing Women’s Health team
at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Lakeland, Florida.
This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule of seven
24-hour shifts per month , providing comprehensive inpatient
obstetric and gynecologic care. You will be supported by a
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to ensure collaborative, high-quality
care for our patients. Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland
Highlands Hospital is slated to open July 2026!
Highlights/Responsibilities: - Provide 24-hour in-house coverage
for labor and delivery, triage, obstetric and gynecologic
emergencies, and postpartum care. - Full-time physicians enjoy a
flexible monthly schedule of seven 24/hour shifts. - Ability to
pick up additional shifts. No on-call. - Manage unassigned OB
patients and support private-practice physicians as needed. -
Perform deliveries, cesarean sections, and other emergent
gynecologic surgeries. - Collaborate with CNMs, nursing staff, and
other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient
care. Qualifications: - MD/DO degree - Board Certified or Board
Eligible (cert required within 3 years) by American Board of
Obstetrics and Gynecology - Active and unrestricted medical license
in Florida or ability to obtain one. - Minimum of 3 years of
post-residency OB/GYN experience is highly preferred.
Benefits/Compensation: - Excellent compensation package with base
compensation beginning at $380,000/year, plus $75,000 starting
bonus, plus annual performance incentive, plus annual retention
bonus! - Full portfolio of benefits including health/vision/dental
insurance along with malpractice coverage, disability coverage,
deferred compensation, and matching retirement savings options from
day 1! - Annual CME stipend in addition to 5 days of paid time for
CME attendance. - Paid NICA, Florida License, Florida DEA, and
Membership to American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
in addition to the CME stipend. Lakeland Community: - No state
income tax! - Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to major metro
areas, with a variety of housing options and family-friendly
neighborhoods. - Conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando,
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 Siesta Beach- named “1
Beach in America” by Trip Advisor. - Much of Lakeland’s culture and
iconic neighborhoods are built around 38 stunning lakes, offering
Floridians 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.
Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital As an
integrated healthcare system, Orlando Health has joined forces with
the nationally respected, physician-led practice of Watson Clinic
to bring exceptional healthcare to the communities of Polk County
and the surrounding region. The combined strengths of this
collaboration will be showcased with the summer 2026 opening of the
Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital. Areas
throughout the new hospital will reflect the collaborative spirit
between the two organizations. Experts from both Orlando Health and
Watson Clinic have been heavily involved in the overall planning of
the project, including design of the facility, selection of
next-generation technologies, and development of a comprehensive
scope of specialized programs and services, with key programs to
include cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, obstetrics,
surgery and surgical oncology. This state-of-the-art facility will
feature more than 300 inpatient beds, 69 emergency and observation
beds, 11 operating rooms, four cardiac and interventional suites,
and 18 beds in an intensive care unit that will grow to 36 at full
build-out. The hospital will support a wide offering of surgical
and procedural services across multiple specialties. A robust
cardiovascular program will offer diagnostic cardiology services
upon opening, with the addition of PCI care soon after and further
progressing to include structural heart disease and advanced
electrophysiology (EP) programs. With a strong neurology focus on
stroke and spine care, the hospital is expected to advance to a
primary stroke center soon after opening with comprehensive stroke
center to follow. A full obstetrical unit also will be highlighted
on opening day with eight labor and delivery rooms, two designated
C-section operating rooms and more than 25 postpartum rooms. A
12-bed neonatal intensive care unit will debut shortly after the
hospital opens. The Orlando Health system of care includes
award-winning hospitals and EDs, specialty institutes, urgent care
centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that
stretch from Florida’s east to west coasts and into Central Alabama
and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our physicians and team members
honor our 115-year legacy by providing professional and
compassionate care to the many patients, families and communities
we serve. Along with numerous excellence awards earned by our
individual hospitals and institutes, Orlando Health is recognized
for an exceptional workplace culture that focuses on personal and
professional growth programs that support our physicians and team
members throughout their careers. - Joy in Medicine designation by
the American Medical Association - Great Hospitals in America 2024,
Becker's Hospital Review - Great Place to Work® Certification - 150
Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025, Becker’s Healthcare - Top
Workplaces Award 2025, USA Today - America’s Greatest Workplaces
2025, Newsweek - Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025
r-physicianrecruitment@orlandohealth.com
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