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The Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Physician (Nocturnist). The UMMG Staff Physicianprovides medical care to patients based on proper documentation in the medical record as outlined by the medical staff rules and regulations. The incumbent in this positionreceives patient assignments based on their educational discipline, expertise or experience.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs physical assessment of patients in a logical and respectful manner.
Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
Gathers essential and accurate information through the review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers, and other health professionals.
Reports all Quality Assurance (QA) incidences, including mediation errors, to responsible physician using department guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for increasing knowledge and expertise by attending continuing educational offerings.
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.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Qualifications:
M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school or foreign equivalent
Board Certified or Board Eligible in relevant specialty or field
Valid unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply (must have license prior to credentialing)
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques.
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
Current BLS certification required. ACLS (if applicable).
Valid DEA licensure
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. Click here for additional information.
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