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BayCare Medical Group
Winter Haven, Florida

Urgent Care APP or Physician - Full Time - Polk County, FL

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Position Overview

BayCare Urgent Care is seeking board certified/board eligible Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine physician or APP to join our urgent care team in Polk County, FL! Our leadership has over 30 years’ experience in successfully operating urgent care clinics and are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, as well as highly trained and competent staff. Our offices are now accepting patients ages 6 months +.

Qualifications

Position Requires

  • Physicians - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine.
  • APPs - must have 1 year post graduate experience in Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
  • Company Overview

Benefits

BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Retirement Plan plus employer match

Malpractice Insurance

Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more

Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.

About BayCare

BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage.

Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year.

This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.

BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.

Key Responsibilities

Provide medical care to patients aged 6 months and older within an urgent care setting. Collaborate with a highly trained staff using state-of-the-art technology to deliver quality healthcare services.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent Care APP or Physician - Full Time - Polk County, FL at BayCare Medical Group a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 815 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 52% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 43 employers

14
<$145k
7
$145k-160k
16
$160k-175k
10
$175k-190k
3
$190k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
51% this job
CME allowance
44%
Loan repayment
3% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 6.9
Among the best 10% of Urgent Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 815 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Winter Haven

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$266k
Typical market rent
$1,698/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About BayCare Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Clearwater, Florida
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Salary
Retirement Plan with employer match
Malpractice Insurance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance