Physician - Critical Care

The Neurocritical Care Division within the Department of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor on the Clinical Educator Track. This position is responsible for providing clinical coverage in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Units at Jackson Memorial Hospital and University of Miami Hospital, as well as delivering Neurocritical Care consultations across other clinical areas as needed.

The faculty member will play an active role in the education and mentorship of neurology residents and fellows through lectures, didactic sessions, and individualized teaching. Additional responsibilities include contributing to the division’s clinical research initiatives and supporting the development and maintenance of clinical databases. The position reports directly to the Chief of the Division of Neurocritical Care.

Core Job Functions

• Care for patients in the inpatient settings throughout UHealth

• Train/mentor residents and fellows to increase their clinical fund of knowledge and interest/success with academic research

• Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences

• Obtain data and results that can be used to submit an application for future clinical research awards

Core Qualifications

Education and experience:

• Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent). Neurocritical care Fellowship is also required as well as board certification in Neurology or primary area of training.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Good communications skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing)

• Excellent customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively with other employees.

• Good organizational skills.