OB/GYN -Associate Program Director (APD) | NO NIGHT CALL|
Lakeland Regional Health
Role description
Clinical Practice in Obstetrics & Gynecology | NO NIGHT CALL| Program Leadership RoleLakeland Regional Health is seeking a
Board-Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN
to serve as
Associate Program Director (APD) for a
new community-based OB/GYN Residency Program
, anticipated to launch
Summer 2027 . This role combines
meaningful educational leadership
with
OB/GYN clinical practice
in a collaborative, hospital-employed environment. All clinical duties are supported by a collegial generalist OB/GYN team & dedicated
OB/GYN Hospitalist team
, eliminating night call and supporting strong work-life balance.
The Associate Program Director works in close partnership with the Program Director to support the educational, operational, and cultural development of the residency program while maintaining an active clinical practice.
Support the Program Director in residency administration, curriculum, and program improvement
Participate in and support scholarly activity and QI with institutional research support
Contribute to program operations and compliance efforts through committee involvement, evaluation processes, faculty development activities, and recruitment
Teach and mentor OB/GYN residents and medical students in inpatient, outpatient, Labor & Delivery, and operative settings
Support a positive, hands-on learning environment grounded in community-based practice
Our OB/GYN group is grounded in collaboration rather than competition. Co-management of complex surgical and obstetric cases
Shared Day-Time In-Hospital Call Rotation (NO NIGHT CALL)
A responsive, physician-centered administrative structure
Opportunity exists for physicians to tailor their practice mix in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
All major women's health subspecialties are readily available, including:
Urogynecology
Women's Pavilion & Comprehensive Hospital Resources
In Hospital care is delivered in the
Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children
, an eight-story, state-of-the-art facility designed for compassionate, family-centered care, featuring:
~ Comprehensive women's and children's services
~ Dedicated OB Emergency Department
~ Dedicated Children's Emergency Department
~ Level III NICU. 24/7 Neonatologist and NICU team support
~24/7 OB-dedicated anesthesia
~ Dedicated Women's OR suites with specialized surgical teams
~ This role is well suited for OB/GYNs who:
Are board certified/board eligible through ABMS or AOA and have current Florida medical license or ability to obtain one
Prefer a primarily clinical OB/GYN practice
Enjoy working with residents and medical students as part of daily clinical care
OB/GYN Residency Program to launch in Summer 2027
Appreciate a community-based, team-oriented practice model
LRH offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive guaranteed base salary with productivity bonus, 403B, Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off, CME Allowance, CME Days, and Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage.
ABOUT US:
For over 100 years, not-for-profit Lakeland Regional Health has provided exceptional inpatient and outpatient healthcare in over 35 specialties. LRH is a 910 bed academic state of the art teaching facility. LRH has achieved multiple workplace awards from highly reputable names including Aetna, Forbes and the Florida Hospital Association. Our 910-bed main campus operates a Level II Trauma Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the Bannasch Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine, and is home to one of the nation's busiest single site Emergency Department. We continue to grow as seen in our Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children and Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Wellness.
LRH is proud to collaborate with Nemours Children's Health System. Visit our
website
to learn more about our incredible culture and how we place people at the center of all we do.
COMMUNITY:
Lakeland is a vibrant community conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando and was ranked #1 in
Business Insider's
"Top 10 Cities to Buy a House". Explore the diverse exhibitions at the Polk Museum of Art, stroll around any one of our breathtaking lakeside trails, parks and nature preserves. There are over 150 schools in Polk County, including over 40 private school options, 6 Florida Arts schools, and nationally recognized workforce academies. Visit the
LAL Today
website to learn more about all that Lakeland has to offer.