Assistant Professor of Clinical - Pediatrics, Hospitalists

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 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
• Cookordinate 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
• Maintain CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements
• Excellent clinical knowledge and experience to provide safe and quality care to patients and meet institutional standards of care
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with staff, patients, and family members
• Demonstrate the ability to meet responsibilities of the position

Working Environment

• Must be able to physically respond when on-call

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer