Medical Director Job in Davenport, Florida
TeamHealth Winter Haven Hospital
Davenport, FL · Posted October 31, 2026
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About the job
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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