The Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics-Pediatric Hospital Medicine, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa is seeking a physician who is Board Certified or eligible in Pediatrics for a full-time, non-academic Pediatric Hospital Physician. The position is primarily clinical, however, there is a potential to be involved in resident teaching.   Hospitalist board certification is not required but strongly preferred. Duties include inpatient and outpatient care and may involve a small medical student education component. A Florida medical license will be required prior to assuming the position. The appointment is non-tenure earning and salary is negotiable. This position is based at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences, and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences; and the USF Physician's Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. To learn more about us, please visit http://health.usf.edu/medicine/pediatrics

RESPONSIBILITIES: This position includes the management of pediatric patients at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital and coverage of the Chronic Complex Clinic at St. Joseph's Hospital. Responsible for providing direct medical care to patients in a hospital or medical clinic. Typically reports to the head of a medical department. Typical duties include the diagnosis, treatment, operation, or prescription for any human disease, pain, injury, deformity, or other physical or mental condition. Other duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM: Medical/Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization. The successful candidate must have a medical degree, and be board certified or eligible in pediatrics. Candidates must have a current medical license or be eligible for an unrestricted full medical license in the state of Florida.

PREFERRED: Inpatient hospital experience.  Board-certified or board eligible in pediatric hospital medicine.

PLEASE APPLY BY VISITING: https://www.usf.edu/work-at-usf/careers/ JOB ID 31107

USF Health is committed to increasing its diversity and will give individual consideration to qualified applicants for this position with experience in ethnically diverse settings, who possess varied language skills, or who have a record of providing medical care to underserved or economically challenged communities. The University of South Florida is an EO/EA/AA Employer. For disability accommodations please contact Anita Tolber 813-259-8857 at least five (5) working days in advance of the deadline. According to FL law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public.