The University of Miami Health System, Miller School of Medicine, Katz Family Division of Nephrology & Hypertension is initiating a search for a Nephrologist in the clinical educator track (open rank).
Please apply using link below:
Assistant/Associate of Clinical, Nephrology & Hypertension (Clinical Educator)
Essential Job Functions:
- Care of private patients in the outpatient clinic setting, with some service in the continuity clinics at Jackson Memorial Hospital possible
- Coverage of inpatient consult coverage in multiple hospital venues, weekend on-call services, and dialysis unit attending
- Participate in the educational and training activities of the nephrology and medicine programs
- Provide teaching of fellows, residents, and medical student at conferences, in clinic, and inpatient and dialysis units as necessary
Outline of additional responsibilities include but are not Limited to:
- Independent coverage of inpatient consults and concurrent care at JMH and UMH
- Provide care to dialysis patients on contracted dialysis units
- Will be assigned evening, weekend and holiday call proportionate to other physicians
- Will be assigned proportionate level outpatient clinics at UHealth locations
- Teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students as necessary
Desired Qualifications:
- MD/DO Degree Required
- ACGME US Internal Medicine Internship and Residency
- Completed 2-year ACGME US Nephrology Fellowship
- Valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology (or board eligible)
- Valid unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply (must have license prior to credentialing)
- Valid DEA licensure
- Current ACLS and BLS certification required
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
- Recognized expertise in clinical care, teaching, and research
The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.
The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine was established in 1952 as Florida’s first medical school, with just four faculty members and 28 medical students in its inaugural class. Since then, the Miller School has grown to become an internationally recognized institution with more than 1,700 faculty members, 48 centers and institutes, 29 clinical and basic science departments, and an average annual class cohort of more than 200 students.
As the No. 1 National Institutes of Health-funded medical school in Florida, the Miller School is at the vanguard of cutting-edge discoveries. From our leading genetics/genomics program to our contributions in the fields of cellular therapeutics, cancer care, immune therapies, and much more, the Miller School is at the forefront of advances in translational medicine and clinical care.
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