Umfaculty

Umfaculty

Assistant Professor of Clinical - Surgery, Colorectal

Miami, FL · Staff+ · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
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About the role

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  • General Description (Purpose and Function): The Division of Colorectal Surgery at the University of Miami, Leonard Miller School of Medicine is seeking a fellowship-trained surgeon to join our colorectal surgery team.
  • We have a strong multidisciplinary group that works to provide high quality clinical care and access to cutting edge clinical trials.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily unit rounds on all assigned inpatients and perform all inpatient follow up during the inpatient stay
  • Collaborate with other physicians and hospital personnel (including case managers) to reduce medically unnecessary use of resources and length of stay and coordinate interdepartmental patient care.
  • Work collaboratively to implement clinical effectiveness programs, including clinical pathways and other similar guidelines and protocols as needed
  • Implement teaching activities related to residents and fellows rotating through the Program

Requirements

  • Along with proper training and certification, the incumbent must have a keen interest in and concern for the needs of colorectal surgery patients, and other related surgical anamolies.

Nice to have

  • 5 years post fellowship clinical experience in the field of colorectal surgery preferred

Skills

  • Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
  • Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatments
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
  • Performs duties in tactful and professional manner
  • Fluency in Spanish is greatly valued because our local and regional demographics.

Benefits

  • Provide outpatient professional medical services performed in all scheduled clinics related to the Program.
  • Job responsibilities include participation in clinical and educational activities as they relate to the Division of Colorectal and the Department of Surgery.

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