Adjunct Professor

Volunteer Faculty

Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. The safety of our team members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is our top priority. For this reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with our Student & Employee Health Services dept. UAMS will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.

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Department: COM | CW Peds Infectious Diseases

Summary of Job Duties: The Physician is a skilled health care provider and has successfully completed an organized program of education that provides specialized certification. Clinical (100%): Provide direct clinical services for patients in either an outpatient or inpatient setting. Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests. Formulate and implement treatment plan for management of acute and chronic illnesses in collaboration with the designated primary physician and/or attending back-up physician(s). Participate in multidisciplinary rounds. Document in medical records and appropriate narrative summaries. Assess patient for change in status and institute appropriate interventions. Provide family-centered care by communicating with the family regarding the changing health care needs of their family member. Utilize current research and evidence-based decision-making in all clinical practice.

Qualifications: Education: M.D. or equivalent.

Special Instructions to Applicants: All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.