BayCare Medical Group is a physician-led medical group seeking a board-certified Associate Program Director to join our Family Residency program in Winter Haven, Florida. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of our Family Medicine Residency program, which welcomed its first class of residents in July 2020. The role involves collaboration with the Family Medicine/Transitional Year joint program.

Mission: In collaboration with the Florida State University College of Medicine, the primary mission of the FSU Family Medicine Residency Program at Winter Haven Hospital is to provide a dynamic, professional learning environment. This environment is grounded in the concepts of life-long learning, teaching, quality improvement, evidence-based medicine, and scholarship. Our goal is to recruit and train the next generation of Family Physicians in Florida, Polk County, and the BayCare System.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Transitional Year Program Director with program accreditation, rotation tracking, curriculum development, and resident advising.
• Collaborate with the Family Medicine Associate Program Director on resident rotation schedules for Family Medicine (FM) and Transitional Year (TY) residents.
• Perform additional academic and clinical duties as assigned by the Family Medicine or Transitional Year Program Directors.
• Play a significant role in curriculum development and resident career choice education.
• Provide full-spectrum outpatient family medicine, including prenatal care, pediatrics, and adult care.
• Regularly precept residents in the clinic.
• Share call duties with physician members of the entire family medicine department.
• Perform and precept various office procedures.
• Foster a noncompetitive, supportive environment.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Possess strong computer skills and proficiency with electronic documentation.

Additional Information: This position is ideal for a dedicated physician looking to make a meaningful impact on the education and training of future Family Physicians within a collaborative and supportive environment. This position is 0.6 clinical and 0.4 academic/administrative. 

Requirements:

• Board Certified in Family Medicine.
• Minimum of two years in academic Family Medicine.

Benefits:

BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Incentive Bonus
• Sign-On Bonus
• Retirement Plan plus employer match
• Paid Time Off
• CME Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance
• Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more

Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.

About BayCare:

BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage. Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11^th consecutive year. This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.

BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.