Assistant Professor of Clinical - Surgery, Transplant Critical Care

Physician will  work with the Cardiothoracic / MCS transplant teams with responsibilities including providing direct patient care to adult inpatients at Jackson Memorial Hospital and academic activities with house staff from multiple disciplines. 

Job Functions 

• Primarily nocturnal shifts with opportunities for 25% daytime coverage. Direct inpatient care for adult pre- and post-cardiothoracic transplant, Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery and ECMO/ MCS and Transplant / Surgical IMCU. 

• Clinical responsibilities will consist of fifteen (15) days of ICU coverage per month, with up to 50% of those shifts covering nights.  

• Attendance at multidisciplinary transplant and divisional conferences and rounds. 

• Clinically collaborate with transplant team – Cardiology, Pulmonology, Surgeons, and any other patient consultants. 

• Precepting trainees in inpatient settings. 

• Participate in APP, resident and fellow education. 

Qualifications 

• Awarded degree of M.D. or D.O. from an ABIM, ABA, AOA or ABS recognized training program. 

• Valid ABIM Certification in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, ABA Certification in Critical Care Medicine, or ABS / AOBS Certification in Surgical Critical Care. 

• Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply. 

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes 

• Must maintain CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements. 

• Must have excellent clinical knowledge and experience, especially in ECMO/MCS, Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgery and Critical Care Echocardiography, to provide safe and quality care to patients and meet institutional standards of care. 

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with staff, patients, and family members. 

• Must demonstrate the ability to meet responsibilities of the position. 

• Specialized training and certification (E-AEC) in MCS / Ecmo / Transplant highly desired. 

• Experience working and teaching in academic setting is highly desired. 

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