SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBLITIES:
The hospitalist in the clinical educator track is responsible for providing direct in-patient medical care to pediatric and newborn patients. He/she/they will also provide in-patient and outpatient medical consultation in a variety of settings. He/she/they will be will be involved with medical student and education.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS TO INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Direct care to Pediatric hospitalized patients
- Direct care to Newborns in the Mother-Baby Unit
- Consultation for hospitalized pediatric patients on any service
- Perioperative optimization for Pediatric Patients at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
- Coordinate Pediatric subspecialty care
- Participate in quality improvement activities
- Participate in committee work
- Participate in medical student, resident and fellow education
- Provide leadership for academic projects in education, quality and safety or division/departmental administration
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Medical Degree
- Board eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Hospital Medicine
- Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Must maintain CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements.
- Must have excellent clinical knowledge and experience to provide safe and quality care to patients and meet institutional standards of care.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with staff, patients, and family members.
- Must demonstrate the ability to meet responsibilities of the position
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Must be able to physically respond when on-call
- Hospital maintains safety and infection control programs in place to reduce risk to employees
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Faculty-UMMG
