Impactful Headache Neurologist Opportunity | USF Health
Updated 12/04/25
Tampa, Florida, United States
Physician
Neurology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Position Overview
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with headache and facial pain disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings. This role includes opportunities to teach medical students and residents, participate in clinical trials, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a department known for its innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements:
The University of South Florida is a leading public research university serving nearly 50,000 students across campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida.

Position Overview
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with headache and facial pain disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings. This role includes opportunities to teach medical students and residents, participate in clinical trials, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a department known for its innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver expert clinical care in headache medicine, including diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management.
- Participate in inpatient consults and outpatient clinics.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
- Engage in health counseling and preventative medicine initiatives.
- Teach and mentor medical students and neurology residents.
- Contribute to departmental service and academic activities.
Minimum Requirements:
- M.D. or equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurology.
- Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in the State of Florida.
- Completion of a residency program in Neurology (may substitute for required experience).
- Meets university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor.
- Fellowship training in Headache Medicine.
- Experience in academic medicine and clinical research.
- Strong commitment to teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Top-ranked medical school: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is ranked No. 1 in Florida.
- Academic excellence: Member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU).
- Research leadership: $738 million in research funding and top 20 in U.S. patents.
- Outstanding benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, tuition programs, retirement plans, and comprehensive health coverage.
- Exceptional lifestyle: Tampa Bay offers a high quality of life, beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and a reasonable cost of living.
The University of South Florida is a leading public research university serving nearly 50,000 students across campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service