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Staff Physician - Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
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locations
Miami, FL
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id
R100077860
Current 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
.The Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Physician.
The
Staff Physician
provides
medical care
to patient
s
based on proper documentation in the
medical record as outlined by the medical st
aff rules and regulations
.
The
incumbent in this position
receives patient assignments based
on their educational discipline,
expertise
or
experience.Job Functions:Develops and carries
out a comprehensive medical treatment plan addressing biological, psychological, and
sociocultural domains.
Performs physical assessment
of patients
in
a logical and respectful manner.
Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
Gathers essential and
accurate
information through
the
review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers
,
and other health professionals.
Reports to the
responsible physician
and
complies with
policy co-sig.
Reports hazardous or
unsafe condi
tions, equipment malfunction, and
supply instrumentation inadequacies to
appropriate personnel
.
Reports all Qu
ality Assurance (QA) incidences,
including mediation errors
,
to responsible physician using department guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for increasing knowledge and
expertise
by attending continuing educational offerings.
Makes informed decisions about interventions based on patient information and preference, up-to-date scientific evidence in the field, and clinical judgment.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
O
utpatient clinical ambulatory setting
at multiple satellites in Dade and Broward County.
Work in collaboration with the APPs and ancillary
support.
Examines patients, obtain medical histories, and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic
tests.
Counsels
patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive health care.
Makes referrals to specialists for further testing,
diagnosis
or
treatment.
Participates in the training and in service programs as the
Chief or
Medical Director
indicates.
Obtains and
maintains
active hospital
practice.
Will
participate
in a
24-hour
coverage program including after-hours phone calls and hospital coverage, evenly distributed among all physicians.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all
times.
Relates to the community and other local professionals as a representative of our
UH
ealth
facilities.
Ensure compliance with contract terms,
policies
and procedures,
etc.
Maintain
accurate
documentation of all services
rendered
in patient
chart.
Maintain organized, clean,
efficient
and confidential work
area.
Maintain records, prepare reports, and conduct correspondence related to the
work.
Support staff in assigned
project-based
work.
Performs other reasonable and proper duties as assigned by Executive Director.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or
responsibilities
as necessary.Core Qualifications:Education/Certification/Licensing:M.D.
in relevant field
Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Board Certified or Eligible in Geriatrics (must obtain board certification within 2 years of hire)
Experience:Minimum 3
years
of
experience
Knowledge,
Skills
and Attitudes:Ability to
maintain
effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and
weekends
as necessary.
C
ommitment to the University’s core values.
#LI-AL1#DOX-1The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Females/Minorities/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Click here
for additional information.Job Status:Full time
Employee Type:Staff
Pay Grade:140
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Staff Physician - Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology
Apply
locations
Miami, FL
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id
R100077860
Current 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
.The Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Physician.
The
Staff Physician
provides
medical care
to patient
s
based on proper documentation in the
medical record as outlined by the medical st
aff rules and regulations
.
The
incumbent in this position
receives patient assignments based
on their educational discipline,
expertise
or
experience.Job Functions:Develops and carries
out a comprehensive medical treatment plan addressing biological, psychological, and
sociocultural domains.
Performs physical assessment
of patients
in
a logical and respectful manner.
Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
Gathers essential and
accurate
information through
the
review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers
,
and other health professionals.
Reports to the
responsible physician
and
complies with
policy co-sig.
Reports hazardous or
unsafe condi
tions, equipment malfunction, and
supply instrumentation inadequacies to
appropriate personnel
.
Reports all Qu
ality Assurance (QA) incidences,
including mediation errors
,
to responsible physician using department guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for increasing knowledge and
expertise
by attending continuing educational offerings.
Makes informed decisions about interventions based on patient information and preference, up-to-date scientific evidence in the field, and clinical judgment.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
O
utpatient clinical ambulatory setting
at multiple satellites in Dade and Broward County.
Work in collaboration with the APPs and ancillary
support.
Examines patients, obtain medical histories, and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic
tests.
Counsels
patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive health care.
Makes referrals to specialists for further testing,
diagnosis
or
treatment.
Participates in the training and in service programs as the
Chief or
Medical Director
indicates.
Obtains and
maintains
active hospital
practice.
Will
participate
in a
24-hour
coverage program including after-hours phone calls and hospital coverage, evenly distributed among all physicians.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all
times.
Relates to the community and other local professionals as a representative of our
UH
ealth
facilities.
Ensure compliance with contract terms,
policies
and procedures,
etc.
Maintain
accurate
documentation of all services
rendered
in patient
chart.
Maintain organized, clean,
efficient
and confidential work
area.
Maintain records, prepare reports, and conduct correspondence related to the
work.
Support staff in assigned
project-based
work.
Performs other reasonable and proper duties as assigned by Executive Director.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or
responsibilities
as necessary.Core Qualifications:Education/Certification/Licensing:M.D.
in relevant field
Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Board Certified or Eligible in Geriatrics (must obtain board certification within 2 years of hire)
Experience:Minimum 3
years
of
experience
Knowledge,
Skills
and Attitudes:Ability to
maintain
effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and
weekends
as necessary.
C
ommitment to the University’s core values.
#LI-AL1#DOX-1The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Females/Minorities/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
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for additional information.Job Status:Full time
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welcome.miami.edu/about-um
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.Transforming livesWith more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.
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