Staff Physician

Core Job Summary The UMMG Staff Physician provides medical care to patients based on proper documentation in the medical record as outlined by the medical staff rules and regulations. The incumbent in this position receives patient assignments based on their educational discipline, expertise or experience. Core Job Functions Develop and carry out a comprehensive medical treatment plan addressing biological, psychological, and sociocultural domains. Perform physical assessment of patients in a logical and respectful manner. Prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients. Gather essential and accurate information through the review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers, and other health professionals. Report to the responsible physician and comply with policy co-sig. Report hazardous or unsafe conditions, equipment malfunction, and supply instrumentation inadequacies to appropriate personnel. Report all Quality Assurance (QA) incidences, including mediation errors, to responsible physician using department guidelines. Assume responsibility for increasing knowledge and expertise by attending continuing educational offerings. Make informed decisions about interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence in the field, and clinical judgment. Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations. Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard 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: M.D. in relevant field. Certification and Licensing: Certification in relevant specialty or field. 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. Commitment to the University’s core values. The 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. 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. Job Details Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Temporary-Intermittent Pay Grade: 140 #J-18808-Ljbffr