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Job Description for Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Katz Family Division of Nephrology & Hypertension

Title: Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Institution: University of Miami
Division: Katz Family Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
Department: Medicine
Reports to: Alessia Fornoni, MD, Nephrology & Hypertension

Appointment Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Date: November 1, 2021
Type of Position: Full-Time

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

Full-time faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in the clinical educator track in the Division of Nephrology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Individuals must be board certified/board eligible in the subspecialty of nephrology and have recognized expertise in clinical care, teaching, and research. Duties to include care of private patients in the outpatient clinic setting, with some service in the continuity clinics at Jackson Memorial Hospital possible. Also includes coverage of inpatient consult coverage in multiple hospital venues, weekend on-call services, and dialysis unit attending. He/she will participate in the educational and training activities of the nephrology and medicine programs, providing 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

• Teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students as necessary

• Will be assigned proportionate level outpatient clinics at UHealth locations

Qualifications:

• MD Degree and 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:

• Completion of US ACGME 2 year nephrology fellowship

• 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

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.

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.

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