Job Description

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of South Florida (USF) is recruiting a Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to fill its open academic position. This new physician will join our established MFM team who provide comprehensive maternal-fetal care. The Division's clinical scope is broad, including coverage of labor and delivery, the antepartum service, obstetrical ultrasound, prenatal diagnosis procedures, and perinatal consultation. We have an active and growing fetal therapy program that includes laser therapy and in-utero surgical procedures, as well as robust clinical programs for managing pregnancies complicated by placenta accreta and other complex medical and surgical conditions, including cardio-obstetrics.

Our primary clinic is located at 2 Tampa General Circle, Tampa, FL 33606.

Clinical activities are complemented by opportunities in medical education and participation in statewide perinatal quality collaborative initiatives. Most of the Division members are actively engaged in clinical/translational research or other innovative clinical programs that match their interests. We have an ACGME-accredited MFM Fellowship and a robust OB/GYN residency program comprised of 24 residents. The MFM Division is actively involved in educating fellows, residents, and medical students. Our primary affiliate, Tampa General Hospital (TGH), boasts more than 6,200 deliveries annually and has an 82-bed Level IV NICU.

Responsibilities

• CLINICAL: Provide general and high-risk Obstetrics and Gynecology care, including ambulatory care, deliveries, and surgery.
• TEACHING: Teach medical students and residents through lectures, rounds, and clinical activity in patient offices, labor and delivery, and the operating room.
• ADMINISTRATIVE: Close encounters timely, follow up with patient requests.
• OTHER DUTIES: Professional development and service.
• Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities. Responsible for academic advising and related activities. May represent the university, college/school, or department.

Qualifications

MINIMUM:

Must possess an MD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution and be board-eligible/certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Candidates must have successfully completed a Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship.

Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Interest in the education of residents and fellows.

Must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the State of Florida.

Successful candidates for these positions are expected to have an established record of academic productivity. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience, qualifications, and sources of external funding.

For appointments at the level of Associate or Full Professor, preference is given to individuals with an established research program and/or grant portfolio transferable to USF. Participation in graduate and/or medical student education and mentoring is also expected. The Morsani College of Medicine offers institutional salary support commensurate with experience and external sources of funding, competitive start-up packages, dry and wet laboratory space, excellent core facilities, and a collegial atmosphere to create an environment that promotes success.