Assistant Professor of Clinical - Surgery, Transplant Critical Care
University of Miami
Location
Miami, Florida
Quick overview
The physician will provide direct patient care to adult inpatients and engage in academic activities with house staff from multiple disciplines. Responsibilities include ICU coverage, attending conferences, and collaborating with the transplant team.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have valid certifications in relevant medical fields. Specialized training in ECMO/MCS/Transplant is highly desired, along with experience in an academic setting.
Job description
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, please review this tip sheet. Physician will work with the Cardiothoracic / MCS transplant teams with responsibilities including providing direct patient care to adult inpatients at Jackson Memorial Hospital and academic activities with house staff from multiple disciplines. Job Functions Primarily nocturnal shifts with opportunities for 25% daytime coverage. Direct inpatient care for adult pre- and post-cardiothoracic transplant, Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery and ECMO/ MCS and Transplant / Surgical IMCU. Clinical responsibilities will consist of fifteen (15) days of ICU coverage per month, with up to 50% of those shifts covering nights. Attendance at multidisciplinary transplant and divisional conferences and rounds. Clinically collaborate with transplant team – Cardiology, Pulmonology, Surgeons, and any other patient consultants. Precepting trainees in inpatient settings. Participate in APP, resident and fellow education. Qualifications Awarded degree of M.D. or D.O. from an ABIM, ABA, AOA or ABS recognized training program. Valid ABIM Certification in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, ABA Certification in Critical Care Medicine, or ABS / AOBS Certification in Surgical Critical Care. Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply. Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes Must maintain CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements. Must have excellent clinical knowledge and experience, especially in ECMO/MCS, Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgery and Critical Care Echocardiography, 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. Specialized training and certification (E-AEC) in MCS / Ecmo / Transplant highly desired. Experience working and teaching in academic setting is highly desired. #LI-AL1 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 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 comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit 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. With 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 of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
