WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL - EM - MEDICAL DIRECTOR / STAFF PHYSICIAN

Make an impact and lead the launch of a new emergency department from day one.

TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible emergency medicine physician and/or medical director to join a brand-new freestanding emergency department in the rapidly growing area of Davenport, Florida.

This state-of-the-art ED will provide full-service emergency care to patients throughout eastern Polk County and will be affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital and the BayCare Health System. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work across both the FSED and Winter Haven Hospital.

This is a true emergency department, not an urgent care center. Physicians will manage the full spectrum of emergency presentations with comprehensive diagnostic capabilities, laboratory services, imaging, stabilization, and hospital transfer capabilities when admission is required.

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

Opportunity Highlights

• Brand-new FSED opening in one of Florida's fastest-growing communities
• Opportunity to work at both Davenport FSED and Winter Haven Hospital
• Projected annual volume: 30,000 patient visits
• 12-hour physician shifts
• Competitive compensation
• Full-service emergency department with comprehensive emergency medicine practice
• Strong specialty and hospital support through BayCare
• Opportunity to help build culture, processes, and clinical excellence from the ground up
• Medical Director leadership opportunity available

• Facility Details
• The new Davenport FSED will feature...

• 15 patient treatment rooms
• Advanced imaging and laboratory services
• Hospital admission and transfer capabilities when needed

Winter Haven Hospital Emergency Department features...

• Annual ED 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

Candidate Requirements

• ABEM/AOBEM board-certified/board-eligible
• EM residency trained
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
• Leadership interest preferred for medical director candidates

Why Davenport?

• Easy access to Orlando and Tampa
• No state income tax
• Affordable housing compared to many Florida markets
• Year-round outdoor recreation
• Proximity to major attractions, airports, and Gulf and Atlantic Coast beaches

This is a rare opportunity to join the leadership team of a brand-new emergency department and shape the future of emergency care. Apply today to learn more.

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City Caption

Davenport, Florida

City Description

Davenport is a fast-growing city in Central Florida known for its convenient location between Orlando and Tampa and access to top attractions. The growth in the area has brought new shopping centers, vibrant dining options, friendly neighborhoods, and more. With modern amenities, access to parks and recreational facilities, and sunshine year-round, it's easy to love calling Davenport home.

Job 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