Child Abuse Pediatrics Clinical Faculty Position - Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

University of South Florida • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is seeking a clinical faculty member who is fellowship-trained and/or board-certified in Pediatrics, Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine with experience working in Child Abuse Pediatrics. BC/BE in Child Abuse Pediatrics is preferred, but not required.
This position will join a growing team at Muma Children’s Hospital at Tampa General Hospital (TGH). Muma Children’s Hospital at TGH is establishing a The Child Well‑Being Center of Excellence (COE), as a first‑in‑Florida, statewide‑recognized regional hub for pediatric trauma, child protection, and injury prevention. As part of the only ACS‑verified Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in West Central Florida, this physician will help lead a multidisciplinary program dedicated to improving outcomes for vulnerable children across Hillsborough, Polk, and surrounding counties.
The physician will provide comprehensive clinical services—including inpatient consultations, outpatient evaluations, forensic assessments, and multidisciplinary team collaboration - while working closely with the Department of Children and Families (DCF), child advocacy centers, law enforcement, and our hospital partner.
In addition to direct patient care, the physician will contribute to program growth, support ACS Pediatric Level I Trauma requirements, engage in teaching and academic activities with USF Health, and participate in research and quality initiatives.
This role offers a unique opportunity to help build Florida’s first Child Well‑Being Center of Excellence and shape a regional model of care for vulnerable children.

Requirements

• Fellowship-trained and/or board-certified in Pediatrics, Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
• Experience working in Child Abuse Pediatrics

Nice To Haves

• BC/BE in Child Abuse Pediatrics

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical services—including inpatient consultations, outpatient evaluations, forensic assessments, and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Work closely with the Department of Children and Families (DCF), child advocacy centers, law enforcement, and our hospital partner
• Contribute to program growth
• Support ACS Pediatric Level I Trauma requirements
• Engage in teaching and academic activities with USF Health
• Participate in research and quality initiatives

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed