Assistant Professor of Clinical - Diagnostic Radiology, Musculoskeletal

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CORE JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

The Division of Musculoskeletal Radiology at UHealth, University of Miami Health System and Leonard Miller School of Medicine, is seeking a fellowship-trained candidate for a full-time faculty position at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Professor in the clinical educator track.

 

The division is currently staffed by 4 MSK radiologists who work across the University of Miami Health System and Jackson Memorial Hospital in close collaboration with colleagues in Orthopedics and other departments in a multi-disciplinary environment.  The division interprets all adult musculoskeletal modalities including radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and ultrasound, and performs multimodality image-guided interventions.  The division is actively engaged in research covering a broad range of interests from sports medicine to oncology, and trains two MSK fellows per year.

 

The University offers a competitive salary relative to academia which is enhanced by an attractive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement packages.

 

UHealth has a group of more than 1200 physicians and scientists, who collaborate to provide exceptional patient are, breakthrough research, and novel education to create an innovative approach to health care. Within the UHealth system, patients can participate in clinical trials and benefit from the latest discoveries that are fast-tracked from the laboratory to the bedside.

 

In addition to the expending regional footprint, the UHealth System is expanding its national and international care provided by our top ranked physicians. UHealth also houses the only National Cancer Institute designated cancer center in South Florida, the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Meanwhile, the affiliated Jackson Health System (JHS) performs the most transplants in the country, for 3 years in a row. Thus, our system is uniquely poised to rise in the national rankings as a top tiered, funded academic system.

The mission of the University of Miami Health System and Miller School of Medicine is to be a top-tier academic health system, which specifically serves South Florida, as accomplished by:

• Delivering high-quality, compassionate care and promoting the health of our community
• Leading life-changing discoveries and transforming care through innovative research,
• Educating the next generation of medical leaders,
• Nurturing diversity, equity, and inclusivity

Miami is one of the most diverse metropolitan areas in the United States. Qualified applicants of every ethnic origin, race, religion, and persuasion are encouraged to apply.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS                                 

 

• Active clinical practice in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
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• Participation in the advancement and education of diagnostic radiology medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Interpret musculoskeletal imaging studies and perform musculoskeletal procedures.
• Supervise performance of technical personnel.
• Be part of the on-call radiology schedule.
• Exercise quality assurance as related to the practice of general radiology and musculoskeletal imaging.
• Provide musculoskeletal imaging consultation as requested.
• Provide emergency patient care as required in the setting of a radiology practice.
• Staff off-site outpatient-imaging sites as requested by division director or Chair.
• Assume administrative responsibilities related to the practice of musculoskeletal radiology.
• Participate in teaching activities related to general radiology as required in:
  • Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine residency training programs
  • Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship Program
  • Medical student education program
  • Technological radiology educational programs
  • Continuing medical education programs
• Participation in the development and management of new and ongoing clinical research activities.
• Serve on Departmental and University committees as requested by the Chair.

 

UHealth - University of Miami Health System powered by the groundbreaking research of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine places a premium on high-quality teaching. Thus, the incumbent will be expected to participate in didactic teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as attending and actively participating in seminars and other educational lectures. Teaching also includes participating in the supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows who are involved in direct patient care. As a faculty member, we also anticipate that you will be an active participant – attending meetings, Grand Rounds, and other University scholarly activities.

 

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.

 

CORE QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                    

Education:

• Medical Degree
• Diagnostic Radiology Residency
• Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship

 

Certification and Licensing:

• American Board of Radiology Certified or Board Eligible
• Florida Medical License or License Eligible

 

Experience:  

• Competitive applicants will have completed at least 1 year of dedicated subspecialty fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Radiology

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

• The incumbent should be comfortable performing routine image guided interventions.

 

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS

 

The division is currently staffed by 4 MSK radiologists who work across the University of Miami Health System and Jackson Memorial Hospital in close collaboration with colleagues in Orthopedics and other departments in a multi-disciplinary environment.  The division interprets all adult musculoskeletal modalities including radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and ultrasound, and performs multimodality image-guided interventions.  The division is actively engaged in research covering a broad range of interests from sports medicine to oncology, and trains two MSK fellows per year.

 

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.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty-UMMG