The Department of Neurology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine is seeking an academically-oriented Movement Disorder Neurologist for a full-time clinical position. The role involves providing care for patients with movement disorders, with a focus on dystonia in an outpatient setting. An interest in Huntington's Disease is not essential, but would be welcome, and there are opportunities for clinical research. This position also includes opportunities for participation in trainee education, and participation in a large, diverse department having comprehensive divisions providing state of the art services and clinical trials in every major subspecialty area within Neurology. Compensation is highly competitive.

USF Health is the major provider of tertiary care medical service to Tampa Bay and much of Florida's west coast; this region includes some of the world's most beautiful beaches and largest recreation centers. As a place to live, Tampa bay offers an excellent quality of life, as both a major metro area and a world-renowned coastal resort community with a very reasonable cost of living.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing medical care, including outpatient and in hospital examinations/diagnosis and treatment/therapy. Prepares medical records and correspondence related to patient care. Conducts health counseling in preventative medicine for patients with the guidance of the attending doctor.

Conducts research and studies for all movement disorder division. Serves as a PI for some of the movement disorder studies.

Conducts teaching, residents, and medical students in the Department of Neurology.

Assigned other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Candidates will have completed an ACGME approved neurology residency and have fellowship training in Movement Disorders and be eligible to obtain licensure in the state of Florida. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor