Full Job Description
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The physician in the clinical track is responsible for providing direct patient medical care to adult patients on Palliative services. He/she will be involved with medical student, resident and fellow education. He/she must be leading an educational or administrative project within the Division of Geriatric Medicine.
Outline of Essential Job Responsibilities/Functions to Include but are not Limited to:
• Consultation for hospitalized patients on any service and outpatient clinical ambulatory setting.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.
• Participate in committee work.
• Participate in medical student, resident and fellow education.
• Provide assistance for developing the Hospice and Palliative Medicine program.
• Pursue independent academic projects such as research.
Qualifications:
• Valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Board Certified or eligible in Geriatric Medicine.
• Awarded degree of M.D. or D. O. form an ABIM recognized internal medicine residency.
• Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply.
• Completion of the ACGME- accredited training program in Palliative Care and Hospice Medicine.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Must maintain CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements.
• Must have excellent clinical knowledge and experience to provide safe and quality care to patients and meet institutional standards of care.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Faculty-UMMG
