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Staff Physician - Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology

$7248

Staff Physician - Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology

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$7248

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The Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics is seeking a dedicated Staff Physician to join our team.TheStaff Physician provides medical care to patients based on proper documentation in the medical record as outlined by the medical staff rules and regulations. 

 

Job Functions:  

  • Develops and carries out a comprehensive medical treatment plan addressing biological, psychological, andsociocultural domains. 

  • Examine patients, obtain medical histories, and order, perform, and interpret diagnostictests. 

  • Work in collaboration with the APPs and ancillarysupport.

  • Gathers essential andaccurate information throughthereview of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers, and other health professionals. 

  • Reports to theresponsible physician andcomplies with policy co-sig. 

  • Reports hazardous orunsafe conditions, equipment malfunction, and supply instrumentation inadequacies toappropriate personnel. 

  • Reports all Quality Assurance (QA) incidences,including mediation errors, to responsible physician using department guidelines. 

  • Makes informed decisions about interventions based on patient information and preference, up-to-date scientific evidence in the field, and clinical judgment. 

  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.

  • Outpatient clinical ambulatory setting at multiple satellites in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. 

  • Makes referrals to specialists for further testing,diagnosis ortreatment. 

  • Participates in the training and in service programs as theChief orMedical Directorindicates. 

  • Willparticipate in a24-hour coverage program including after-hours phone calls and hospital coverage, evenly distributed among all physicians. 

  • Relates to the community and other local professionals as a representative of ourUHealthfacilities. 

  • Maintainaccurate documentation of all servicesrendered in patientchart. 

  • Performs other reasonable and proper duties as assigned by Executive Director.  

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties orresponsibilities as necessary. 

 

Education/Certification/Licensing: 

  • Board Certified M.D. or D.O. in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Geriatrics (must obtain board certification within 2 years of hire) 

  

Knowledge,Skills and Attitudes: 

  • Ability tomaintain 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, andweekends as necessary. 

  • Commitment to the University’s core values. 

For further details, please contact:

Nicola Cobb

Physician Recruiter

ncobb@miami.edu

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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.Clickhere for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

140
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