SJH Nocturnist APRN/PA - Instr. I (Tampa)

USF Health's mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, the College of Nursing, the College of Public Health, the College of Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences; and the USF Physician's Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. For information regarding USF Health, please visit our website at .

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics-Pediatric Hospital Medicine, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, is seeking a hospital-based Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient care. Responsibilities include inpatient care, teaching students and residents, and working overnight shifts including weekends. This position is based at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

Qualifications include a Master's degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience, meeting university criteria for appointment as an Instructor. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program with certification as per Florida Statutes 464 and Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 64, or from an accredited Physician Assistant program with certification as per Florida Statutes 458 and 459, and Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 64. Board certification or eligibility is required.

This position may require a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.

Applicants can request reasonable accommodations during the application process by contacting the USF ADA Lead at [email protected] .

Working at USF

USF employs approximately 16,000 staff and is committed to cultivating a talented workforce. Recognized as one of Florida's top large employers by Forbes in 2025, USF offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition programs, and employee discounts.

About USF

USF is a top-ranked research university serving around 50,000 students across multiple campuses. Recognized as a top 50 public university by U.S. News & World Report and with the top-ranked USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in Florida, USF is a member of the AAU, with significant research funding and innovation initiatives. More information can be found at .

Compliance and Federal Notices

This position may be subject to a criminal background check. Applicants have rights under federal laws including FMLA. Reasonable accommodation requests should be made at least five working days in advance during the application process.

The role involves providing direct medical care, including diagnosis, treatment, and documentation, and may include teaching and participation in quality improvement projects. Additional duties may be assigned, and the position reports to a Chair or appropriate administrator. Responsibilities may also include research, academic advising, and representation on committees.