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Staff Fellow - Ophthalmology - Bascom Palmer, Miami, FL
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Location

Miami

Type

full-time

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CORE JOB FUNCTIONS        

1.    Thoroughly participates and engages in educational and scholarly activities associated with the training program, including passing of examinations, actively participating in seminars and other scholarly activities, attending required meetings, etc.
2.    Performs consultation, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients.
3.    Provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care under supervision.
4.    Demonstrates own knowledge base and uses resources for clinical problem-solving, but also knows when to make proper use of the available supervisory and support systems.
5.    Analyzes own practice for needed improvement and seeks advice and input when necessary.  
6.    Finds and uses evidence from scientific studies and clinical guidelines.
7.    Uses systematic approaches to improve patient care and reduce errors.
8.    Provides the highest standard of patient care and completes the associated medical record documentation in a timely fashion. 
9.    Contributes to the working environment of the department by maintaining a professional atmosphere.
10.    Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Staff Physician Fellows on visas must also adhere to the conditions detailed by the U.S. Department of State.

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.

      

Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):   

  • M.D. or D.O Degree   

  • Successful completion of an ACGME accredited residency program   

  • State of Florida Medical Licensure   

  • DEA Certification 

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Commitment to the University’s core values.
  • Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

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.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

140

Other facts

Tech stack
Patient Care,Consultation,Evaluation,Diagnosis,Treatment,Communication,Clinical Problem-Solving,Evidence-Based Practice,Documentation,Professionalism,Teamwork,Adaptability,Confidentiality,Time Management,Compassion,Continuous Improvement

About University of Miami

UHealth – University of Miami Health System delivers leading-edge patient care by top-ranked physicians who treat some of the most complex cases. Powered by the Miller School of Medicine’s ground-breaking research and medical education, UHealth is the region’s only academic-based health care system. With a comprehensive network of nearly 40 outpatient facilities, its flagship hospital in the heart of Miami’s Health District, and more than 2,700 physicians and healthcare providers across South Florida, UHealth is a vital component of the community that is leading the next generation of health care. UHealth is home to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the No. 1 ranked eye hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the region’s only NCI-designated cancer center, and Desai Sethi Urology Institute, dedicated to urologic research and discovery, and a neurology and neurosurgery program ranked in the top 25 in the nation. These programs along with 100 other specialties make UHealth a trusted destination for compassionate, research-based care. UHealth is dedicated to continually developing an inclusive and rewarding culture for our talent - including hiring pledges with Military.com, AARP and a growing list of partners. UHealth has been honored on Becker's Healthcare 150 Top Places to Work List, emphasizing our commitment to the well-being and growth of our incredible faculty and staff. We also received the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal Certification by Mental Health America (MHA). The University of Miami was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for Women in 2023 and 2022. You can learn more about opportunities at UHealth at careers.miami.edu.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Staff Fellow will engage in educational and scholarly activities, perform patient consultations, evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments under supervision. They are expected to provide compassionate patient care and maintain professional standards within the department.

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