Academic Rheumatologist - Teach, Heal, Discover

NONPF; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks a physician to join the Department of Rheumatology. The role offers academic appointment in the medical school with rank commensurate with experience, from Clinical Instructor to full Professor, and involves direct patient care, teaching, and scholarly activity.

Provides and manages comprehensive rheumatology services, collaborates with medical students and residents, and participates in program operations and quality

Qualifications

• State of Ohio and Federal DEA Certification.
• Medical Specialty License or Certification.
• Board certified or Board eligible in specified area of medical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
• May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function.
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
• Maintain department productivity thresholds.
• Maintain faculty status in good standing with the CWRU SOM (if applicable).
• Adhere to core physician obligations as outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Job description

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks a physician to join the Department of Rheumatology. The role offers academic appointment in the medical school with rank commensurate with experience, from Clinical Instructor to full Professor, and involves direct patient care, teaching, and scholarly activity.

Provides and manages comprehensive rheumatology services, collaborates with medical students and residents, and participates in program operations and quality