Assistant Professor of Clinical - Obstetrics and Gynecology, Generalist

University of Miami•Miami, FL

About The Position

The Assistant Professor of Clinical will provide clinical care in the Tamer Family Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, serving as an attending physician in the Ob/Gyn Generalists Division, with a focus on obstetric care. The role includes inpatient attending responsibilities at University of Miami Hospital and Jackson Holtz Women’s & Children’s Hospital, as well as inpatient and outpatient practice across University of Miami/UHealth and Jackson Health Systems. The faculty member will provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecologic care in collaboration with allied health professionals, specialists, and subspecialists. Specialty care includes uterine fibroids, sexual health, pelvic pain, vulvar abnormalities, family planning, preconception counseling, cervical dysplasia, and anal dysplasia. The position also includes teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, and conducting research across areas such as patient-oriented, translational, epidemiologic, behavioral, outcomes, implementation, and health services research. Faculty will have daily opportunities to interact with and teach medical students and 28 residents. The department has more than 30 faculty members and is based at University of Miami/UHealth and Jackson Health Systems in Miami. Jackson Memorial Holtz Women’s & Children’s Hospital averages 4,000 deliveries annually and has a level 3 NICU staffed by UHealth neonatologists. The Women’s Hospital at Jackson Memorial has been recognized as an Accreta Center of Excellence and VBAC Center of Excellence.

Requirements

MD or DO degree.
Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
At least 2 years of experience.
Relevant specialty or field certification.
Active or eligible for a full, unrestricted Florida medical license.
Active DEA registration.
Credentialing is required.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to handle confidential information discreetly.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.

Responsibilities

Participate actively in inpatient and outpatient Obstetrics and Gynecology clinical practice at UHealth Clinics, University of Miami Hospital, and Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Provide inpatient attending services for the division, with a focus on obstetric patients.
Provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecologic care in collaboration with allied health professionals, specialists, and subspecialists.
Develop and carry out comprehensive medical treatment plans that address biological, psychological, and sociocultural domains.
Perform respectful, logical physical assessments and prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs.
Gather accurate information by reviewing records and interviewing patients, family members, caregivers, and other health professionals.
Report to the responsible physician and comply with policy co-signature requirements.
Report hazardous or unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions, and supply or instrumentation inadequacies to appropriate personnel.
Report Quality Assurance incidents, including medication errors, to the responsible physician in accordance with department guidelines.
Participate in education and teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Conduct research and clinical investigation.
Maintain and expand professional knowledge and expertise through continuing education.
Make informed intervention decisions based on patient information and preferences, current scientific evidence, and clinical judgment.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with federal and state requirements.
Follow University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.