Pediatric Otolaryngologist - Open Rank Faculty

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:

Our organization is on the lookout for a fellowship-trained Pediatric Otolaryngologist to enhance our growing faculty team within the Department of Otolaryngology. This full-time, 12-month salaried role offers an open academic rank and includes attending privileges at a Level 1 trauma center, which serves the South Central and West Florida regions.

The ideal candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of specialists and engage with the local community to elevate pediatric otolaryngology services.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching:

• Enhance the training of otolaryngology residents through a specialized pediatric rotation that focuses on complex surgical procedures.

• Encourage and support research initiatives led by residents in the field of pediatric otolaryngology.

• Establish a Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program within a two-year timeframe.

Clinical:

• Deliver exceptional medical and surgical care to pediatric patients, prioritizing preventive measures and improved health outcomes.

• Manage referrals from the emergency department at Tampa General Hospital, Brandon Healthplex, and nearby communities.

• Engage in continuing medical education (CME) and community outreach to showcase the department's expertise.

Administrative:

• Play a role in the growth and strategic planning of the department.

• Support educational and research objectives through mentorship and leadership.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Department Chair.

Qualifications:

• MD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.

• Completion of a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology.

• Eligibility for appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level.

• Proven excellence in teaching, clinical practice, and service.

• For candidates applying for senior ranks, a history of scholarly contributions and recognition in the field is required.