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Job description
USF Pediatric Neurology has two dedicated beds for sleep and video-EEG monitoring at the Children's Hospital located within our partner hospital Tampa General Hospital (TGH). The Children's Hospital houses a level three Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), one of only two PICUs in Florida and one of only 13 units nationwide awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
The expanding Division of Pediatric Neurology in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine seeks two open-rank pediatric neurologists for full-time, clinical, non-tenure earning faculty positions. The academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Any subspecialty is welcome as long as the candidate is willing to perform general neurology. Call schedule ranges from 1:4 to 1:6, supporting a Level 1 trauma center and stroke coverage.
We are looking for neurologists with strong clinical skills and a passion for pediatrics to join our team in diagnosing and treating patients ages 0 21 who travel to USF Health for care from all over Florida. Our division comprises two board-certified neurologists, a nurse practitioner, and a registered nurse. One of our physicians also cares for sleep disorders in both children and adults. Collaboration is at the heart of USF Health, including coordination with comprehensive adult epilepsy and stroke teams. We are building a dedicated pediatrics program to expand our reach and services.
This opportunity is best suited for a motivated physician desiring a clinical practice in an academic setting. Clinical responsibilities include outpatient care at ambulatory sites, serving as attending on the neurology inpatient service at TGH, and teaching house staff, medical students, and residents. Research opportunities are available.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Diagnose and treat neurological conditions.
Provide inpatient coverage.
Participate in the education and training of house staff, medical students, and residents.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Responsible for teaching, research, service, academic advising, and related administrative activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM:
Medical degree from an accredited institution.
Must meet criteria for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
Completed Child Neurology residency.
Board-eligible.
Must possess or be able to obtain an unrestricted Florida medical license before employment.
PREFERRED:
Board-certified.
Fellowship in neonatal neurology, epilepsy, headache, stroke, or behavioral neurology (optional, not required).
Experience in academic medicine.
ABOUT US
Working at USF:
USF employs approximately 16,000 people and is one of Tampa Bay s largest employers. Forbes ranked USF No. 1 among Florida s public universities for best large employers in 2025.
About USF:
USF is a top-ranked research university serving 50,000 students across multiple campuses. Recognized as a top 50 public university and best value in Florida, USF s Morsani College of Medicine is ranked No. 1 in the state. USF is an AAU member and generated $738M in research funding in 2024.
COMPLIANCE AND FEDERAL NOTICES
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 background check.
USF is an equal opportunity employer and maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Worksite address
tampa, FL, 33601, US
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