Per Diem UMMG Staff Physician - Pathology
Location: Miami, FL
Time Type: Part time
Posted: 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R100081424
CORE JOB SUMMARY
The UMMG Staff Physician provides medical care to patients as outlined by the medical staff rules and regulations. The incumbent in this position receives patient assignments based on their educational discipline, expertise, and experience.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
- Provide patient care services for patients at UMH (University of Miami Hospital), JMH (Jackson Memorial Hospital), and satellites, focusing on assigned specialty or specialties.
- Perform gross descriptions, take photographs of specimens when indicated, conduct tissue sampling, microscopic examinations of surgical specimens, report findings, verify coding diagnosis in the computer (when applicable), and electronically sign out cases in a timely manner.
- Attend and present at relevant tumor boards, as requested.
- Service productivity will be assigned according to the departmental compensation plan, previously approved by UHealth Compensation Committee.
- Participate in educational activities of pathology residents and fellows.
- Participate in educational activities of medical students.
- Participate in daily quality assurance and in the Department of Pathology hospital committees and working groups.
- Maintain high standards of professional services to ensure the Department of Pathology maintains JCAHO/CAP/CLIA accreditation.
- Report hazardous or unsafe conditions, equipment malfunction, and supply instrumentation inadequacies to appropriate personnel.
- Report all Quality Assurance (QA) incidences, including medication errors, to responsible physician using department guidelines.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
- Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education: M.D. in relevant field
Certification and Licensing: Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience: Successfully completed residency in AP or AP/CP residency program. 1-2 years signout experience is desired.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
- Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
- Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
- Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
- Commitment to the University’s core values.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more.
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.
Job Status: Part time
Employee Type: Temporary-Intermittent
Pay Grade: 140
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