Physician-Pulmonary Medicine-UHMG-85999

University Hospitals Pain Management; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Cleveland is seeking a Physician to provide exceptional patient care and manage medical evaluations. The role includes training medical students and residents, and maintaining high standards in patient care. The position offers competitive compensation based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Manage direct medical evaluation and care for patients.
• Supervise medical students and residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including evaluations and treatment.
• Coordinate patient care activities with nursing staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnosis

Medical Evaluation

Supervision

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Description

Position Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Position Type: Physician
Specialty: Pulmonary

Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meet our patients' healthcare needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.

The Department of Medicine at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is seeking a Physician to continue our tradition of excellent patient care. Appointment levels are available at Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or full Professor, commensurate with experience.

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is among the nation's leading academic medical centers. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is renowned for medical research and education.

What Cleveland has to offer:

The Greater Cleveland Area is home to 2.8 million residents and boasts diverse communities. Cleveland offers rich cultural resources, entertainment options, and leisure activities, including a vibrant Lake Erie shoreline and Metro Parks system. The Cuyahoga Valley National Park provides an additional 33,000 acres, with 100 miles of trails and camping sites. The Playhouse Square theatre district hosts over 1,000 events annually, making it the country's largest performing arts center outside New York City. Cleveland also features the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, notable museums like the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, numerous music venues, and professional sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters). For more information, see our Northeast Ohio Relocation guide.

Academic appointment, rank, and salary will be based on qualifications and primary board certification. Compensation is highly competitive.

A Brief Overview

Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice or for a specific patient population.

What You Will Do

1. Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population.
2. Prescribe pharmaceuticals, medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
3. Refer patients to specialists and relevant care components as needed.
4. Train and supervise medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures.
5. Manage daily operations of a medical program, patient care unit, or research function, as applicable.
6. Coordinate patient care activities with nursing and support staff.
7. Follow departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, including quality improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
8. Participate in health promotion, education, and prevention programs, as appropriate.
9. Maintain departmental productivity thresholds.
10. Maintain faculty status in good standing with CWRU SOM, if applicable.
11. Adhere to core physician obligations outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
12. Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

1. Perform other duties as assigned.
2. Comply with all policies and standards.
3. Refer to departmental documentation during orientation for specific duties.
4. Safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) by completing annual training and following UH policies and procedures.