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Seeking Hand Surgeon in Lakeland, FL

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery : Hand Surgery
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNegotiable
Loan RepaymentNo
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedSign-on, Relocation, Negotiable

Orthopedic Hand/Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity in Lakeland, Florida!

Orthopedic Hand/Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity in Lakeland, Florida!

PHYSICIAN-OWNED Watson Clinic, a 220+ physician multi-specialty group in Lakeland, FL (between Tampa and Orlando) is seeking an exceptional orthopedic or microvascular hand fellowship trained surgeon to join our existing hand surgeon and orthopedic team. Our orthopedic team also includes 6 other surgeons specializing in sports medicine, total joint, hand and trauma. Physicians starting practice will enjoy the internal referral network and the support of senior partners and experienced staff with no practice start-up costs. Very competitive first year salary with benefits including signing bonus, relocation assistance, paid malpractice, CME allowance, and opportunity for partnership. Option to practice general orthopedics and take orthopedic call if desired.

Located within 2 blocks of the 850-bed hospital and surgery center, the clinic is equipped with onsite digital imaging (CT, MRI, PET), EMG, NCS, full-service laboratory, urgent care and occupational/physical/hand therapy services.

  • No start-up costs for office practices
  • EPIC - Electronic Medical Records
  • First year salary guarantee + productivity bonus
  • Relocation assistance, malpractice insurance, and CME & dues allowance, paid time off, 401(k)/Keogh & more.
  • Physician owned & operated private practice with a national reputation
  • Opportunity for partnership after 2 years of fulltime employment
  • Internal referral network and support of senior partners and experienced staff
  • Exceptional suburban setting & varied patient mix.
  • Abundant recreation year-round: 500+ lakes and numerous parks; close to events and attractions
  • Access to major sports events - football, baseball, basketball and hockey
  • Spring training home of the Detroit Tigers with Clinic physicians serving as the team's healthcare provider
  • NO STATE INCOME TAX!
For more information about this opportunity, please contact MacKenzie Burkett at Watson Clinic Professional Services mburkett@watsonclinic.com or call 863-680-7934
 
 
 
 

About Watson Clinic:

Since our inception in 1941, Watson Clinic has evolved into one of the largest and most successful medical groups in the Southeast United States, and our robust medical staff has distinguished themselves as healthcare leaders in our community. Our extensive multi-disciplinary teams collaborate to ensure continuity of care. As a result, patients and providers enjoy efficient referrals within the Clinic. Watson Clinic is well-known for introducing innovative technology and procedures and has state-of-the-art diagnostic testing equipment. A physician-led Board of Directors governs our lucrative practice, and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredits Watson Clinic.

About the Area:

Lakeland, a dynamic community, is strategically positioned between Tampa and Orlando, with its identity shaped by 38 stunning lakes and iconic neighborhoods. Despite being one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, our cost of living and property taxes remain among the lowest in the state. This affordability, coupled with our vibrant culture, makes Lakeland an ideal place to live, work, or visit. 

Lakeland is just a short drive from some of the nation’s best attractions, including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Clearwater Beach- named “#1 Beach in America” by Trip Advisor. We are home to Fortune 500 companies such as Publix Supermarkets, Geico Insurance, and the largest Amazon Fulfillment Center in the Southeast U.S. Our culturally diverse city nurtures the creative instincts of youth at the Harrison School of Visual and Performing Arts. 

Facility & Address

  • Watson Clinic, LLP
  • 1600 Lakeland Hills Boulevard Lakeland FL 33805

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