University of South Florida
This role involves providing comprehensive maternal-fetal care including labor and delivery, antepartum service, obstetrical ultrasound, prenatal diagnosis procedures, and perinatal consultation. The position includes participation in a fetal therapy program, clinical programs for complex pregnancies, medical education, and involvement in clinical/translational research and statewide perinatal quality initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide general and high-risk Obstetrics and Gynecology care, including ambulatory care, deliveries, and surgery.
- • Teach medical students and residents through lectures, rounds, and clinical activity in patient offices, labor and delivery, and the operating room.
- • Close encounters timely, follow up with patient requests.
- • 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.
Required
- • 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.
Preferred
- • 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.
Benefits & Perks
- • Medical, dental and life insurance plans
- • Retirement plan options
- • Employee and dependent tuition programs
- • Generous leave
- • Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
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.
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.
About Us
Working at USF
With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF‘s rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida’s best large employers, ranked No. 1 among the state’s 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.
About USF
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No. 1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu .
Compliance and Federal Notices
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:
The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Visit the Central Human Resources ADA Accommodations webpage for more information on requesting an accommodation during the application/interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.
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