Child Abuse Pediatric Faculty Leader

Now Hiring | Regional Director, Child Abuse Pediatrics University of South Florida — Tampa, FL Every day, children across West-Central Florida need someone in their corner. That person could be you. USF's Child Protection Team — one of Florida's most established CPT programs with 30+ years of history — is seeking a senior physician to step into a regional leadership role with real autonomy, a strong team, and lasting impact. Why this role stands out: Lead, don't start from scratch. Mature infrastructure, policies, and multidisciplinary relationships are already in place. You shape what comes next. A team you can trust. Supervise a large, highly experienced APRN workforce that manages most frontline evaluations — freeing you to focus on leadership and complex cases. Academic depth + statewide reach. Access USF's research infrastructure and Florida's multi-site CPT network for meaningful scholarship opportunities. Regional clinical authority. Function as a recognized expert within Florida's state-mandated Child Protection Team system. Premier institutional partnership. Close collaboration with Tampa General Hospital / Muma Children's Hospital — the region's only Pediatric Level I Trauma Center. Compensation built for leaders: Competitive salary benchmarked to AAMC & MGMA standards Structure that values leadership and consultation - not just volume RVU incentives + performance bonuses Sovereign immunity as a State of Florida employee Full benefits, retirement, CME, and generous PTO You're a fit if you are: MD or DO; BC/BE in Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine Experienced in Child Abuse Pediatrics (fellowship preferred, not required) A collaborative leader ready to mentor, supervise, and build Senior candidates preferred — all qualified candidates encouraged to apply And Tampa Bay? It delivers. No state income tax. Waterfront living. Year-round sunshine. World-class arts, professional sports, and a major international airport. This isn't a stepping-stone market - it's where academic careers are built and stayed. #J-18808-Ljbffr