Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity As a Mid-level Retirement Income Specialist, you will ensure the financial security of our membership by assessing member's current retirement income needs, providing advice, and making the appropriate recommendations based on member needs. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 5 days per week, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule after 6 months. This position can be based in the following location: Tampa, FL. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. For new hires starting, we are offering a signing bonus of $2,500. Bonus will be paid in one lump sum (minus applicable taxes) after 45 days of employment. What you'll do: Receives request for advice from current and prospective members through various channels, including inbound and outbound phone calls. Asks questions to discover key information and retirement events and understands the role of annuities in a retirement income plans, as well as executive and retirement benefits for federal and military employees. Documents relevant information as it relates to building a retirement income portfolio. Uncovers and recognizes retirement events, understands and assesses the member's needs, financial situation, and goals and evaluates the factors to consider when determining an appropriate retirement age. Develops and communicates appropriate retirement income strategies based on individual member needs. Provides advanced retirement planning advice, tax-efficient distribution options, health expense budgets, insurance solutions, estate planning and enhanced solutions like long term care products. Recommends relevant financial product and services and refers for solutions that they are not trained and/or licensed to recommend or fulfill. Motivates member to take action on recommendation(s) and overcomes objections using advanced sales techniques and persuasion skills. Implements recommendation(s). Familiar with the latest retirement strategy research and monitors legislative initiatives that may impact economy, society, and personal financial situation. Educates membership on implications of economic, industry trends, tax law changes, estate issues, retirement risks, and other threats to an effective retirement income plan, as well as USAA's financial products and services. Integrate risk management tools, products, and strategies to create an effective retirement income plan. Expected to conduct outbound calls to follow up on products and services previously discussed and to actively engage in outbound call campaigns. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members on escalated issues of a routine nature. Guides and influences less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. Active Group 1 Life & Health license and required maintenance or ability to acquire within 90 days of hire. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 7 license. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 66 (or 63 and 65) license. Must be able to successfully pass background check and meet all USAA and regulatory requirements. Additionally, applicant must have the ability to be licensed and registered in all required states and jurisdictions. 4 years of financial industry and/or sales experience. Experience delivering frequent written and oral communication. Experience processing and analyzing information. Experience fulfilling requests and meeting deadlines. Experience resolving conflict and negotiating. Experience multi-tasking in an operating systems environment. Experience participating in or leading teams. Successful completion of a job-related assessment may be required What sets you apart: US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. 3+ years of direct Annuity Sales Experience Experience working in an Inbound/Outbound Call Center Retirement Income Certified Professional Designation (RICP) Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $69,920.00 - $125,850.00. Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
02/27/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity As a Mid-level Retirement Income Specialist, you will ensure the financial security of our membership by assessing member's current retirement income needs, providing advice, and making the appropriate recommendations based on member needs. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 5 days per week, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule after 6 months. This position can be based in the following location: Tampa, FL. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. For new hires starting, we are offering a signing bonus of $2,500. Bonus will be paid in one lump sum (minus applicable taxes) after 45 days of employment. What you'll do: Receives request for advice from current and prospective members through various channels, including inbound and outbound phone calls. Asks questions to discover key information and retirement events and understands the role of annuities in a retirement income plans, as well as executive and retirement benefits for federal and military employees. Documents relevant information as it relates to building a retirement income portfolio. Uncovers and recognizes retirement events, understands and assesses the member's needs, financial situation, and goals and evaluates the factors to consider when determining an appropriate retirement age. Develops and communicates appropriate retirement income strategies based on individual member needs. Provides advanced retirement planning advice, tax-efficient distribution options, health expense budgets, insurance solutions, estate planning and enhanced solutions like long term care products. Recommends relevant financial product and services and refers for solutions that they are not trained and/or licensed to recommend or fulfill. Motivates member to take action on recommendation(s) and overcomes objections using advanced sales techniques and persuasion skills. Implements recommendation(s). Familiar with the latest retirement strategy research and monitors legislative initiatives that may impact economy, society, and personal financial situation. Educates membership on implications of economic, industry trends, tax law changes, estate issues, retirement risks, and other threats to an effective retirement income plan, as well as USAA's financial products and services. Integrate risk management tools, products, and strategies to create an effective retirement income plan. Expected to conduct outbound calls to follow up on products and services previously discussed and to actively engage in outbound call campaigns. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members on escalated issues of a routine nature. Guides and influences less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. Active Group 1 Life & Health license and required maintenance or ability to acquire within 90 days of hire. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 7 license. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 66 (or 63 and 65) license. Must be able to successfully pass background check and meet all USAA and regulatory requirements. Additionally, applicant must have the ability to be licensed and registered in all required states and jurisdictions. 4 years of financial industry and/or sales experience. Experience delivering frequent written and oral communication. Experience processing and analyzing information. Experience fulfilling requests and meeting deadlines. Experience resolving conflict and negotiating. Experience multi-tasking in an operating systems environment. Experience participating in or leading teams. Successful completion of a job-related assessment may be required What sets you apart: US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. 3+ years of direct Annuity Sales Experience Experience working in an Inbound/Outbound Call Center Retirement Income Certified Professional Designation (RICP) Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $69,920.00 - $125,850.00. Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity As a Mid-level Retirement Income Specialist, you will ensure the financial security of our membership by assessing member's current retirement income needs, providing advice, and making the appropriate recommendations based on member needs. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 5 days per week, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule after 6 months. This position can be based in the following location: Phoenix, AZ. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. For new hires starting, we are offering a signing bonus of $2,500. Bonus will be paid in one lump sum (minus applicable taxes) after 45 days of employment. What you'll do: Receives request for advice from current and prospective members through various channels, including inbound and outbound phone calls. Asks questions to discover key information and retirement events and understands the role of annuities in a retirement income plans, as well as executive and retirement benefits for federal and military employees. Documents relevant information as it relates to building a retirement income portfolio. Uncovers and recognizes retirement events, understands and assesses the member's needs, financial situation, and goals and evaluates the factors to consider when determining an appropriate retirement age. Develops and communicates appropriate retirement income strategies based on individual member needs. Provides advanced retirement planning advice, tax-efficient distribution options, health expense budgets, insurance solutions, estate planning and enhanced solutions like long term care products. Recommends relevant financial product and services and refers for solutions that they are not trained and/or licensed to recommend or fulfill. Motivates member to take action on recommendation(s) and overcomes objections using advanced sales techniques and persuasion skills. Implements recommendation(s). Familiar with the latest retirement strategy research and monitors legislative initiatives that may impact economy, society, and personal financial situation. Educates membership on implications of economic, industry trends, tax law changes, estate issues, retirement risks, and other threats to an effective retirement income plan, as well as USAA's financial products and services. Integrate risk management tools, products, and strategies to create an effective retirement income plan. Expected to conduct outbound calls to follow up on products and services previously discussed and to actively engage in outbound call campaigns. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members on escalated issues of a routine nature. Guides and influences less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. Active Group 1 Life & Health license and required maintenance or ability to acquire within 90 days of hire. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 7 license. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 66 (or 63 and 65) license. Must be able to successfully pass background check and meet all USAA and regulatory requirements. Additionally, applicant must have the ability to be licensed and registered in all required states and jurisdictions. 4 years of financial industry and/or sales experience. Experience delivering frequent written and oral communication. Experience processing and analyzing information. Experience fulfilling requests and meeting deadlines. Experience resolving conflict and negotiating. Experience multi-tasking in an operating systems environment. Experience participating in or leading teams. Successful completion of a job-related assessment may be required What sets you apart: US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. 3+ years of direct Annuity Sales Experience Experience working in an Inbound/Outbound Call Center Retirement Income Certified Professional Designation (RICP) Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $74,240.00 - $133,620.00. Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
02/26/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity As a Mid-level Retirement Income Specialist, you will ensure the financial security of our membership by assessing member's current retirement income needs, providing advice, and making the appropriate recommendations based on member needs. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 5 days per week, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule after 6 months. This position can be based in the following location: Phoenix, AZ. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. For new hires starting, we are offering a signing bonus of $2,500. Bonus will be paid in one lump sum (minus applicable taxes) after 45 days of employment. What you'll do: Receives request for advice from current and prospective members through various channels, including inbound and outbound phone calls. Asks questions to discover key information and retirement events and understands the role of annuities in a retirement income plans, as well as executive and retirement benefits for federal and military employees. Documents relevant information as it relates to building a retirement income portfolio. Uncovers and recognizes retirement events, understands and assesses the member's needs, financial situation, and goals and evaluates the factors to consider when determining an appropriate retirement age. Develops and communicates appropriate retirement income strategies based on individual member needs. Provides advanced retirement planning advice, tax-efficient distribution options, health expense budgets, insurance solutions, estate planning and enhanced solutions like long term care products. Recommends relevant financial product and services and refers for solutions that they are not trained and/or licensed to recommend or fulfill. Motivates member to take action on recommendation(s) and overcomes objections using advanced sales techniques and persuasion skills. Implements recommendation(s). Familiar with the latest retirement strategy research and monitors legislative initiatives that may impact economy, society, and personal financial situation. Educates membership on implications of economic, industry trends, tax law changes, estate issues, retirement risks, and other threats to an effective retirement income plan, as well as USAA's financial products and services. Integrate risk management tools, products, and strategies to create an effective retirement income plan. Expected to conduct outbound calls to follow up on products and services previously discussed and to actively engage in outbound call campaigns. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members on escalated issues of a routine nature. Guides and influences less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. Active Group 1 Life & Health license and required maintenance or ability to acquire within 90 days of hire. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 7 license. Required maintenance of FINRA Series 66 (or 63 and 65) license. Must be able to successfully pass background check and meet all USAA and regulatory requirements. Additionally, applicant must have the ability to be licensed and registered in all required states and jurisdictions. 4 years of financial industry and/or sales experience. Experience delivering frequent written and oral communication. Experience processing and analyzing information. Experience fulfilling requests and meeting deadlines. Experience resolving conflict and negotiating. Experience multi-tasking in an operating systems environment. Experience participating in or leading teams. Successful completion of a job-related assessment may be required What sets you apart: US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. 3+ years of direct Annuity Sales Experience Experience working in an Inbound/Outbound Call Center Retirement Income Certified Professional Designation (RICP) Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $74,240.00 - $133,620.00. Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Orlando Health Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced OB Hospitalist to join our growing Women s Health team at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Lakeland, Florida. This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule of seven 24-hour shifts per month , providing comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care. You will be supported by a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to ensure collaborative, high-quality care for our patients. Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital is slated to open July 2026! Highlights/Responsibilities: Provide 24-hour in-house coverage for labor and delivery, triage, obstetric and gynecologic emergencies, and postpartum care. Full-time physicians enjoy a flexible monthly schedule of seven 24/hour shifts. Ability to pick up additional shifts. No on-call. Manage unassigned OB patients and support private-practice physicians as needed. Perform deliveries, cesarean sections, and other emergent gynecologic surgeries. Collaborate with CNMs, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care. Qualifications: MD/DO degree Board Certified or Board Eligible (cert required within 3 years) by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Active and unrestricted medical license in Florida or ability to obtain one. Minimum of 3 years of post-residency OB/GYN experience is highly preferred. Benefits/Compensation: Excellent compensation package with base compensation beginning at $380,000/year, plus $75,000 starting bonus, plus annual performance incentive, plus annual retention bonus! Full portfolio of benefits including health/vision/dental insurance along with malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and matching retirement savings options from day 1! Annual CME stipend in addition to 5 days of paid time for CME attendance. Paid NICA, Florida License, Florida DEA, and Membership to American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in addition to the CME stipend. Lakeland Community: No state income tax! Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to major metro areas, with a variety of housing options and family-friendly neighborhoods. Conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland is just a short drive away from some of the nation s best attractions including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Siesta Beach- named Beach in America by Trip Advisor. Much of Lakeland s culture and iconic neighborhoods are built around 38 stunning lakes, offering Floridians year-round sunshine and a wide variety of outdoor activities including sports fishing, golf, water sports, and running or hiking throughout our abundant natural landscapes. Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital As an integrated healthcare system, Orlando Health has joined forces with the nationally respected, physician-led practice of Watson Clinic to bring exceptional healthcare to the communities of Polk County and the surrounding region. The combined strengths of this collaboration will be showcased with the summer 2026 opening of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital. Areas throughout the new hospital will reflect the collaborative spirit between the two organizations. Experts from both Orlando Health and Watson Clinic have been heavily involved in the overall planning of the project, including design of the facility, selection of next-generation technologies, and development of a comprehensive scope of specialized programs and services, with key programs to include cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, obstetrics, surgery and surgical oncology. This state-of-the-art facility will feature more than 300 inpatient beds, 69 emergency and observation beds, 11 operating rooms, four cardiac and interventional suites, and 18 beds in an intensive care unit that will grow to 36 at full build-out. The hospital will support a wide offering of surgical and procedural services across multiple specialties. A robust cardiovascular program will offer diagnostic cardiology services upon opening, with the addition of PCI care soon after and further progressing to include structural heart disease and advanced electrophysiology (EP) programs. With a strong neurology focus on stroke and spine care, the hospital is expected to advance to a primary stroke center soon after opening with comprehensive stroke center to follow. A full obstetrical unit also will be highlighted on opening day with eight labor and delivery rooms, two designated C-section operating rooms and more than 25 postpartum rooms. A 12-bed neonatal intensive care unit will debut shortly after the hospital opens. The Orlando Health system of care includes award-winning hospitals and EDs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that stretch from Florida s east to west coasts and into Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our physicians and team members honor our 115-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the many patients, families and communities we serve. Along with numerous excellence awards earned by our individual hospitals and institutes, Orlando Health is recognized for an exceptional workplace culture that focuses on personal and professional growth programs that support our physicians and team members throughout their careers. Joy in Medicine designation by the American Medical Association Great Hospitals in America 2024, Becker's Hospital Review Great Place to Work Certification 150+ Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025, Becker s Healthcare Top Workplaces Award 2025, USA Today America s Greatest Workplaces 2025, Newsweek Glassdoor s Best Places to Work 2025
02/20/2026
Full time
Orlando Health Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced OB Hospitalist to join our growing Women s Health team at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Lakeland, Florida. This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule of seven 24-hour shifts per month , providing comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care. You will be supported by a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to ensure collaborative, high-quality care for our patients. Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital is slated to open July 2026! Highlights/Responsibilities: Provide 24-hour in-house coverage for labor and delivery, triage, obstetric and gynecologic emergencies, and postpartum care. Full-time physicians enjoy a flexible monthly schedule of seven 24/hour shifts. Ability to pick up additional shifts. No on-call. Manage unassigned OB patients and support private-practice physicians as needed. Perform deliveries, cesarean sections, and other emergent gynecologic surgeries. Collaborate with CNMs, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care. Qualifications: MD/DO degree Board Certified or Board Eligible (cert required within 3 years) by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Active and unrestricted medical license in Florida or ability to obtain one. Minimum of 3 years of post-residency OB/GYN experience is highly preferred. Benefits/Compensation: Excellent compensation package with base compensation beginning at $380,000/year, plus $75,000 starting bonus, plus annual performance incentive, plus annual retention bonus! Full portfolio of benefits including health/vision/dental insurance along with malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and matching retirement savings options from day 1! Annual CME stipend in addition to 5 days of paid time for CME attendance. Paid NICA, Florida License, Florida DEA, and Membership to American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in addition to the CME stipend. Lakeland Community: No state income tax! Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to major metro areas, with a variety of housing options and family-friendly neighborhoods. Conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland is just a short drive away from some of the nation s best attractions including Disney World, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Daytona 500, Cape Canaveral, and Siesta Beach- named Beach in America by Trip Advisor. Much of Lakeland s culture and iconic neighborhoods are built around 38 stunning lakes, offering Floridians year-round sunshine and a wide variety of outdoor activities including sports fishing, golf, water sports, and running or hiking throughout our abundant natural landscapes. Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital As an integrated healthcare system, Orlando Health has joined forces with the nationally respected, physician-led practice of Watson Clinic to bring exceptional healthcare to the communities of Polk County and the surrounding region. The combined strengths of this collaboration will be showcased with the summer 2026 opening of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital. Areas throughout the new hospital will reflect the collaborative spirit between the two organizations. Experts from both Orlando Health and Watson Clinic have been heavily involved in the overall planning of the project, including design of the facility, selection of next-generation technologies, and development of a comprehensive scope of specialized programs and services, with key programs to include cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, obstetrics, surgery and surgical oncology. This state-of-the-art facility will feature more than 300 inpatient beds, 69 emergency and observation beds, 11 operating rooms, four cardiac and interventional suites, and 18 beds in an intensive care unit that will grow to 36 at full build-out. The hospital will support a wide offering of surgical and procedural services across multiple specialties. A robust cardiovascular program will offer diagnostic cardiology services upon opening, with the addition of PCI care soon after and further progressing to include structural heart disease and advanced electrophysiology (EP) programs. With a strong neurology focus on stroke and spine care, the hospital is expected to advance to a primary stroke center soon after opening with comprehensive stroke center to follow. A full obstetrical unit also will be highlighted on opening day with eight labor and delivery rooms, two designated C-section operating rooms and more than 25 postpartum rooms. A 12-bed neonatal intensive care unit will debut shortly after the hospital opens. The Orlando Health system of care includes award-winning hospitals and EDs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that stretch from Florida s east to west coasts and into Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our physicians and team members honor our 115-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the many patients, families and communities we serve. Along with numerous excellence awards earned by our individual hospitals and institutes, Orlando Health is recognized for an exceptional workplace culture that focuses on personal and professional growth programs that support our physicians and team members throughout their careers. Joy in Medicine designation by the American Medical Association Great Hospitals in America 2024, Becker's Hospital Review Great Place to Work Certification 150+ Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025, Becker s Healthcare Top Workplaces Award 2025, USA Today America s Greatest Workplaces 2025, Newsweek Glassdoor s Best Places to Work 2025
