The University of Miami
Assistant Professor of Clinical - Medicine, Pulmonary
The University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States,
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General Description (Purpose and Function):
The Physician is responsible for assessing physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. The Physician educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
The physician is also responsible for driving the academic and operational missions of the division. This includes education, research, and patient care within our inpatient and/or outpatient care settings. The physician is expected to work collegially and collaboratively with other members of the Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine (PCCSM), Department of Medicine (DOM) and other Departments or Centers, School of Medicine (SOM), University of Miami Medical Group (UMMG), and affiliated Hospital entities in promoting the various missions.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Direct the care of critically ill patients in the Intensive Care UnitMonitor and maintain pulmonary support for patients, including use and calibration of ventilators and life support systemsFormulate treatment plans, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, and therapeutic measuresDevelop post-discharge care in accordance with written practice protocolsOrder appropriate laboratory tests according to practice guidelinesProvide supervision of medical services and ensure appropriateness, quality, and safety of patient care within the scope of the division.Develop, implement, and evaluate an appropriate patient plan of careAssess severity of patient's condition, determining and directing patients to appropriate medical plan and assessmentActively participate in quality assurance programs and peer review activitiesDetermine required referrals based on level of urgency, and patient needsExercises final medial judgment in all issues of healthcareReviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attentionConsults with Medical Director and other professional on staff as needed regarding patient care programs established by the hospital or clinicOversee assigned allied health professional medical staff and nursing clinicalAssist in the resolution of complaints, request and inquiries from patientsDevelop priorities for growth of clinical programs to meet patient needsEnhance quality of care and implement innovations in careSupplement departmental and research effortsMaintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulationsDocument all services in patient medical records for compliance and regulatory adherencePerform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniquesThorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatmentsEffective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquettePerforms in tactful and professional manner.
Education Requirements (Essential Requirements):Physician with MD or DO DegreeBoard Certified with Medical LicenseBoard Eligible with Medical LicenseAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
For additional information, contact: Physician Recruiter, Marisol Vega at marisolvega@miami.edu#DOX-2
#LI-MV1Current Employees:
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Job Status:Full time
Employee Type:Faculty-UMMG
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.
General Description (Purpose and Function):
The Physician is responsible for assessing physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. The Physician educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
The physician is also responsible for driving the academic and operational missions of the division. This includes education, research, and patient care within our inpatient and/or outpatient care settings. The physician is expected to work collegially and collaboratively with other members of the Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine (PCCSM), Department of Medicine (DOM) and other Departments or Centers, School of Medicine (SOM), University of Miami Medical Group (UMMG), and affiliated Hospital entities in promoting the various missions.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Direct the care of critically ill patients in the Intensive Care UnitMonitor and maintain pulmonary support for patients, including use and calibration of ventilators and life support systemsFormulate treatment plans, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, and therapeutic measuresDevelop post-discharge care in accordance with written practice protocolsOrder appropriate laboratory tests according to practice guidelinesProvide supervision of medical services and ensure appropriateness, quality, and safety of patient care within the scope of the division.Develop, implement, and evaluate an appropriate patient plan of careAssess severity of patient's condition, determining and directing patients to appropriate medical plan and assessmentActively participate in quality assurance programs and peer review activitiesDetermine required referrals based on level of urgency, and patient needsExercises final medial judgment in all issues of healthcareReviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attentionConsults with Medical Director and other professional on staff as needed regarding patient care programs established by the hospital or clinicOversee assigned allied health professional medical staff and nursing clinicalAssist in the resolution of complaints, request and inquiries from patientsDevelop priorities for growth of clinical programs to meet patient needsEnhance quality of care and implement innovations in careSupplement departmental and research effortsMaintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulationsDocument all services in patient medical records for compliance and regulatory adherencePerform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniquesThorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatmentsEffective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquettePerforms in tactful and professional manner.
Education Requirements (Essential Requirements):Physician with MD or DO DegreeBoard Certified with Medical LicenseBoard Eligible with Medical LicenseAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS)
For additional information, contact: Physician Recruiter, Marisol Vega at marisolvega@miami.edu#DOX-2
#LI-MV1Current Employees:
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.
Job Status:Full time
Employee Type:Faculty-UMMG