Job Description

Physician- Orthopedic Surgeon- Sports Medicine - Lakeland , FL
Watson Clinic is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join our highly respected orthopedic team in beautiful Lakeland, Florida. Fellowship training in Sports Medicine is preferred.

This is an outstanding opportunity to step into an established practice with an extensive referral base, advanced on-site diagnostics, and the resources needed to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

WHY WATSON CLINIC?

Join a physician-owned, multi-specialty practice with 220+ physicians across 20 locations

More than 40 specialties providing a robust, built-in referral network

Established patient base with excellent growth potential

EPIC EMR for seamless care coordination across the organization

Partnership opportunity after just two years

No practice start-up costs or overhead

Dedicated administrative support for billing, coding, collections, transcription, recruitment, and practice operations

Collaborative, physician-led culture focused on clinical excellence

Advanced Clinical Resources: MRI, CT, and PET imaging, Full-service laboratory, Comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitation resources, and Integrated multi-specialty collaboration for coordinated patient care

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: M.D., D.O.
* Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
* Completion of a fellowship in Sports Medicine, preferred.
* Strong clinical skills with a commitment to patient-centered care.
* Active, unrestricted FL license (or the ability to obtain FL license) is required

BENEFITS: Competitive salary with a two-year guarantee and productivity-based incentives, commencement bonus and relocation assistance,
* Comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice insurance, CME allowance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plan.
* Opportunity for partnership after two years.
* Access to EPIC EMR system for seamless patient care coordination.
* No state income tax in Florida.

ORLANDO HEALTH WATSON CLINIC LAKELAND HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL:
Orlando Health, one of the highest quality hospital systems in the southeastern United States, and Watson Clinic, one of the nation's most respected physician-led practices, have joined forces to provide exceptional care for the community. The collaboration will be actualized in June 2026 with the opening of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital <> .
Live and Practice in Central Florida

Located between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland, Florida offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, vibrant downtown dining, beautiful lakes, and year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy easy access to Florida's Gulf and Atlantic coasts while building a rewarding career in one of the state's fastest-growing communities.

To apply or learn more, please submit CV to: <

mburkett@watsonclinic.com

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