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TITLE: Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical

DERPARTMENT: Neurology

DIVISION: Pediatric Neurology

REPORTS TO: Division Chief

The Department of Neurology at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology in the Pediatric Neurology Division.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The incumbent will provide care for the inpatient and outpatient services at JMH and outpatient Neurology clinics in the University of Miami Medical Campus and satellite facilities. The primary clinical focus will be in the evaluation and treatment (as it pertains to children) of developmental delay, academic deficiencies/learning disorder, epilepsy, childhood onset migraine and other headache syndromes, movement disorders, and neuromuscular disorders. The incumbent will also be expected to provide teaching to students, residents, and fellows in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.

This position will be reporting to the Chief of the Division of Child Neurology and the Chairman of the Department of Neurology.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Treatment and prevention of neurological diseases in children

Follow patients with childhood onset neurological diseases

Active participation in the training program of the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Neurology Residency Training Program

Attendance at resident and fellowship events and conferences

Training of house staff from the JMH Pediatric Residency Program

Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences

Participation in research programs

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education and experience:

• Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent).

• Eligible to acquire a valid Florida medical license

• Board certified in Neurology

• Trained in reading/interpretation of EEGs

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Good communications skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing)

• Excellent customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively with other employees.

• Good organizational skills.

Application Procedures:

To apply for this position, please provide the following:

A brief statement of your interest in the program and your career goals

Curriculum vitae

Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak both to your clinical skills and to your potential as an independent investigator

Please apply online and send the required documentation to: Dr. Robert Lopez Alberola, Pediatric Neurology Division Chief (rlopez@med.miami.edu)

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.

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. Click here for additional information.

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