Clinical Instructor - Neurology, Stroke

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL SUMMARY: The incumbent will be appointed at the rank of non-tenure earning Instructor Level, on the clinical educator track in the Cerebrovascular Division, Department of Neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine. The incumbent will carry out clinical care primarily on inpatient wards, staffing the stroke inpatient service, at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Jackson South and West, and University of Miami Hospital. The incumbent will also provide outpatient clinical care at several Neurology satellite clinics and Jackson South Medical Center clinics when not serving as the inpatient attending. The incumbent will carry out research projects as the Stroke Neet/Research Scholar, and will be provided mentorship to develop a clinical research project and prepare findings for presentation at a national meeting and for publication. Incumbent will be expected to participate in conferences and teach medical students, residents, and first year fellows. Fellows have the opportunity to gain translational research skills and participate in mentored research. Incumbent is expected to learn and properly perform billing, participate in quality improvement projects. Attendance at didactic teaching sessions is expected as well as educational presentations to other hospital and academic services as appropriate. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB Care for patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings throughout UHealth Train/mentor residents and fellows to increase their clinical fund of knowledge and interest/success with academic research Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences Obtain data and results that can be used to submit an application for future clinical research awards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS): Education and experience: Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent). USA citizen or USA Legal resident One year of Stroke Fellowship is also required, and Neurology board certification is strongly recommended. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Good communications skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing) Excellent customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively with other employees. Good organizational skills Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Faculty-UMMG The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. Transforming lives With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.