Open Rank, Clinical Faculty - Pediatrics, Hepatology Transplant

University of Miami; United States; In loco; USD 200.000 - 250.000; Tempo pieno

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The University of Miami is seeking a Pediatric GI/Hepatologist to provide medical care at the Miami Transplant Institute and Holtz Children’s Hospital. This role involves coordinating care for pediatric patients, attending transplant conferences, and developing treatment plans.

Eligible candidates must have completed an M.D. or D.O., fellowship training in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and related experience. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Pediatric GI/Hepatologist.
• Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply.
• Specialized training in transplant hepatology is highly desired.

Mansioni

• Provide direct outpatient care to pediatric patients.
• Attend multidisciplinary transplant conferences and rounds.
• Develop a comprehensive medical treatment plan for patients.
• Collaborate with service lines for pre and post-transplant care.
• Analyze data for performance metrics.

Conoscenze

Effective interpersonal relationships

Independent and collaborative work

Analyzing and organizing work under pressure

Handling confidential information

Formazione

M.D. or D.O. from an ABIM-recognized pediatric residency

Completed Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Completed Fellowship in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology

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Core Job Summary

The UMMG Pediatric GI/Hepatologist provides medical care to patients based on proper documentation in the medical record as outlined by the medical staff rules and regulations. The incumbent receives patient assignments based on their educational discipline, expertise, or experience and works in collaboration with other transplant hepatologists and critical care physicians in the Division of GI/Hepatology, providing direct patient care to pediatric outpatients at the Miami Transplant Institute faculty practice (including satellite clinics) and pediatric inpatients at Holtz Children’s Hospital/Jackson Memorial Hospital and the University of Miami. The role also involves undergraduate and graduate medical education.

Core Job Functions

• Direct outpatient care to pediatric patients, including pre‑ and post‑transplant patients.
• Direct inpatient care to pediatric patients, including pre‑ and post‑transplant patients.
• Attendance at multidisciplinary transplant conferences and rounds.
• Develop and carry out a comprehensive medical treatment plan addressing biological, psychological, and sociocultural domains.
• Perform physical assessment of patients in a logical and respectful manner.
• Prescribe medical treatment and clinical medications to patients.
• Gather essential and accurate information through the review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers, and other health professionals.
• Assume responsibility for increasing knowledge and expertise by attending continuing educational offerings.
• Make informed decisions about interventions based on patient information, parent/guardian preference, up‑to‑date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
• Collaborate with all multidisciplinary service lines to help in the care of these patients both pre‑ and post‑transplant, including co‑chairing weekly Multidisciplinary Pre‑Transplant Selection Committee meetings where candidacy of new liver transplant referrals are reviewed and accepted or declined for listing.
• Attend all MTI Pediatric QAPI Committee meetings and participate in process improvement plans.
• Analyze outcomes and trends in data analysis to determine appropriate performance metrics.
• Assist in data collection, analysis, trending and interpretation of data.
• Adhere to University and unit‑level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.

Core Qualifications

• Education: M.D. or D.O. from an ABIM‑recognized pediatric residency.
• Completed Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
• Completed Fellowship in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.
• Certification and Licensing: Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience.
• 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.

Department Addendum

• Must have excellent clinical knowledge and experience, especially in GI & transplant hepatology, to provide safe and quality care to patients and meet institutional standards of care.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with staff, patients, and family members.
• Must demonstrate the ability to meet the responsibilities of the position.
• Specialized training in transplant hepatology after fellowship is highly desired.
• Experience working and teaching in an academic setting is highly desired.

Contact

For further details, please contact: Nicola Cobb, Physician Recruiter, [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer

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