Academic Specialist in General OB/GYN Faculty
USF Morsani College of Medicine
2024-11-15 02:53:16
Tampa, Florida, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Education
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Department of OB/GYN at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified academic generalist to join our growing Division of Specialists in General OB/GYN. This is an exciting opportunity for an academic generalist with a commitment to excellence in patient care, education and scholarly activity. Faculty enjoy career growth opportunities customized to their interests. Leadership opportunities are available with this position. Clinical responsibilities include General Obstetrics and Gynecology care, including ambulatory care, deliveries, surgery and complete maternal care. Co-manage patient care with MFM faculty and CNMs. Faculty are also responsible for teaching, scholarly activity, service, and related administrative activities.
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY
The USF Health Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology s mission is to deliver state of the art, compassionate and equitable care to our community while training the next generation of women s health leaders in an innovative and inclusive academic and research environment. The Tampa General Hospital, our primary affiliate, serves as the primary quaternary referral center for the rapidly growing Tampa Bay metroplex (2020 population 3.1 million). Tampa General has been designated a Maternal Center of Excellence in both placenta accreta and vaginal birth after cesarean. Tampa General Hospital is ranked in the top 10 nationally and the highest-ranked hospital in Florida for Obstetrics & Gynecology by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-24. In recognition for the excellent level of care we provide, Tampa General Hospital has been named on Newsweek s list of Best Maternity Hospitals 2024 and recognized by The Leapfrog Group, an independent non-profit that monitors the quality and safety of health care organizations.
The Labor and Delivery Unit is a 21-bed unit with four operating rooms and performed over 7200 deliveries last year. The obstetric patient population reflects the vibrant and diverse community we serve. Labor and Delivery care is provided by specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialists, and Certified Nurse-Midwives.
The department has ACGME-approved fellowships in Gynecologic Oncology, MaternalFetal Medicine, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Its Research Division in Reproductive Science, and Gynecologic Oncology has well established and funded lines of basic/translational research.
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY
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 Taneja 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. For information regarding the USF Health, please visit our website at
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
- MD or DO degree or equivalent. Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in obstetrics and gynecology.
- Will be required to be licensed by the Florida Board of Medicine and credentialed at Tampa General Hospital before commencement of employment.
- Must be ACOG board certified or active candidate in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Positive factors for consideration include, but are not limited to, an excellent record of evidence-based clinical care with an interest in teaching and scholarly activity. Great communications skills and ability to work in a team- based environment required.
- Academic rank is dependent on qualifications and experience