Associate Professor - Medical Oncology, Thoracic Section Chief

University of Miami•Miami, FL

30d

About The Position

The Section Chief of Thoracic will play a critical role in advancing the clinical , research, academic and operational mission of the Thoracic Section and will be in alignment with the Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine , and the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center strategic priorities. The position will report directly to the Division Chief of Medical Oncology with a dotted line to the Physician in Chief for the Oncology Service Line (OSL) . The Section Chief e nsures the delivery of excellent and consistent care across clinical services an d collaborat es with Department, SCCC, and health system leadership in identifying , implementing, and evaluating quality improvement efforts. B uild on a strong foundation of clinical , clinical research, and educational excellence . Responsible for oversight of trainees including fellows, residents, and medical students on the medicine inpatient teaching services. Directs clinical activities of the Section. Provides leadership, management , and research interest among the faculty. Directs instructional/educational activities of the Section Oversee the specialty training programs for residents and fellows. Assist in the recruitment of faculty for recommendations to the Division Chief and Department Chair when positions are available. Conducts regular meetings, disseminate information to faculty and staff in the section, and encourage faculty participation in Section and Departmental activities. Exercises fiscal responsibility in the day-to-day activities of the Section. Participates Divisional and/or Department meetings, tumor board, and Department of Medicine grand rounds. Routinely reviews budgets, expenditures, professional charges, receipts , and Section activities. Adhere to University, UHealth , and Departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Advancing the clinical, research, academic and operational mission of the Thoracic Section
Ensuring the delivery of excellent and consistent care across clinical services
Collaborating with Department, SCCC, and health system leadership in identifying, implementing, and evaluating quality improvement efforts
Oversight of trainees including fellows, residents, and medical students on the medicine inpatient teaching services
Directing clinical activities of the Section
Providing leadership, management, and research interest among the faculty
Directing instructional/educational activities of the Section
Overseeing the specialty training programs for residents and fellows
Assisting in the recruitment of faculty for recommendations to the Division Chief and Department Chair when positions are available
Conducting regular meetings, disseminate information to faculty and staff in the section, and encourage faculty participation in Section and Departmental activities
Exercising fiscal responsibility in the day-to-day activities of the Section
Participating Divisional and/or Department meetings, tumor board, and Department of Medicine grand rounds
Routinely reviewing budgets, expenditures, professional charges, receipts, and Section activities
Adhering to University, UHealth, and Departmental policies and procedures