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OBGYN position in Crestview, FL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Crestview, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/29/24
**OBGYN opening near Destin, FL**
* Located in ***Crestview, FL*** - just 40 miles from Destin!
* Full-time, permanent opening
* Hospital-employed
* Joining an established group
* Bread & Butter
* Call: 1:5
* Robot available
* Competitive Salary
* Commencement Bonus
* Relocation Assistance
* CME Assistance
* Medical Education Debt Assistance
**Community:**
Okaloosa County stretches from the Gulf of Mexico on the south to the Alabama state line on the north. Together with parts of Santa Rosa and Walton counties, Okaloosa offers an ideal environment for families with an idyllic year-round climate, an unmatched physical environment, a low cost of living, and superior academic and recreation facilities. Elgin Air Force Base, the world's largest military reserve, is the region's most significant employer and has a total economic impact on the area exceeding $900 million annually. Additionally, the military's presence serves as a magnet for affiliated high-tech businesses and services, and provides a stable fixture for the community.
**Recreation:**
Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton counties are collectively known as the Emerald Coast, aptly named for their world-class beaches, sparkling gulf waters and beautiful vegetation. Boating, deep-sea fishing and swimming are popular activities. In addition to sun, sand, and surf, the Emerald Coast offers abundant recreational opportunities on land, including golf, tennis, hunting, horseback riding and other sports activities. The esteemed Blue Water Bay Golf Resort/Community is located just minutes away. Racquetball, bowling, softball and basketball are available. Youth leagues, for a variety of sports, are well-organized and supported by this family-oriented community. Art and theater projects, as well as the tourist industry ensures plenty of shopping and exceptional restaurants.
**Education:**
From pre-kindergarten through adult education, the Okaloosa County school system offers an exceptional environment for education and personal development. Academics, athletics, and vocational programs are among the best in the region, with Okaloosa School District students consistently scoring higher than most other districts on state and national tests. In fact, Okaloosa County is one of the few districts in the nation where SAT and ACT scores show steady increases. The Okaloosa School District maintains one of the highest graduation rates in Florida. Class size for primary schools in the county averages 26 students, and the district boasts an 8:1 ratio of instructional personnel to administrators.