Emergency Medicine Physician In Winter Haven, Florida

Job Description

What if you could practice high-acuity emergency medicine, earn exceptional compensation, and live within an hour of Tampa, Orlando, Disney, and some of Florida’s most beautiful lakes and beaches? As an emergency medicine physician at Winter Haven Hospital, you’ll find the perfect balance of career growth, clinical autonomy, and an outstanding Florida lifestyle.

Practice Highlights

• Annual Emergency Department Volume: 70,000 visits
• 468-bed hospital
• 51-bed ED
• Medium-to-high acuity patient population
• Dedicated 14-bed observation unit
• Fast track available
• Cerner EMR
• Double physician coverage model
• Strong specialist support across virtually every major service line

Qualifications

• ABEM or AOBEM certified or board-eligible
• Nocturnists are encouraged to apply
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered emergency care
• Desire to practice in a collaborative, physician-supported environment

Physician-Friendly Scheduling

• 72-74 physician coverage hours daily on weekdays
• 65 physician coverage hours daily on weekends
• Approximately 3 night shifts per month
• 2-3 weekends per month
• Multiple shift options allowing flexibility and work-life balance

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• $150,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates 
• Additional relocation bonus
• Independent contractor (1099) model 
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage 
• No state income tax
• Family-friendly communities
• Easy access to two international airports
• More than 50 lakes throughout the region
• Convenient access to both Gulf and Atlantic Coast beaches
• Strong community atmosphere with local shops, farmers markets, parks, and outdoor recreation

Join Us in Central Florida
Whether you’re seeking a long-term home, a lifestyle upgrade, or a highly rewarding EM practice, Winter Haven Hospital offers the clinical challenge, financial opportunity, and quality of life you’ve been looking for. Apply today to learn more!

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Benefits

- Professional development and support
- Access to more than 300,000 CME hours
- Leadership development opportunities
- Mentorship programs
- Continuing education resources
- Assistance identifying competitive insurance, retirement, and tax-planning options for independent contractors

Facility

Founded in 1926, Winter Haven Hospital is a 458-bed hospital with an outstanding reputation for providing unmatched patient-centered care. Boasting a long list of awards, designations and distinctions, Winter Haven Hospital is a Magnet Nursing Center of Excellence, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and home to a nationally recognized open-heart surgery program. This state-of-the-art facility invests in its community through academic partnerships with the University of Florida, the University of South Florida and many other regional colleges and universities to offer a robust medical library and continuing education programs.

About the City

Within an hour of Tampa and Orlando area attractions and less than 75 miles from the Kennedy Space Center and ocean beaches, Winter Haven boasts affordable living, mild climates, and 14 freshwater lakes. Besides all the entertainment, recreational, and cultural treasures so close by, there are local attractions as well. Historic Bok Sanctuary offers aesthetic and cultural renewal with the Olmsted gardens, the music of a singing carillon tower, a walking trail, and the splendor of Pinewood Estate. Winter Haven is also home to Fantasy of Flight, an aviation-themed attraction featuring the story of early flight through World War II and beyond.

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