Assistant Professor of Clinical - Surgery, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

University of Miami•Miami, FL

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About The Position

Assistant Professor is in direct report to the Division Chief, Department of Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine. The Physician provides patient care by interviewing and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs. The Physician educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.

Requirements

Candidates will have an excellent academic record
Recognized teaching skills and expertise in residency, fellowship and medical student training is required
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 bedside manner
Performs in tactful and professional manner.
The Position requires an MD, DDS or MD/DDS degree and board certified in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The individual must also possess a Florida Medical License and DEA certificate.

Responsibilities

Promote the mission of UHealth in achieving its role in providing medical education, research, and quality patient care.
Participate in international, national, regional and local activities within the health care industry, which impact the future role of the Divisional Surgical Areas funding environment
Participate in Oral Surgery Service and residency training
Serve in key activities for the Department of Surgery as agreed upon with the Division Chief
This individual is responsible for clinical care in all aspects of oral maxillofacial surgery as well as working collaboratively with the other physicians in the division
He or she will be involved in resident supervision both at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System and the Miami Veteran's Administration Hospital. In addition, this position will require teaching of students in both junior and senior elective programs as sponsored by this Division within the students' surgical experience
This individual will also be responsible for pursuing protocols to fund experiments under his/her supervision
Documents all services in patient medical records
Comply to Departmental Policy & Procedures & Hospital Bylaws
Exercises final medial judgment in all issues of healthcare.