POSITION SUMMARY 

The incumbent will be appointed at the rank of non-tenure earning Assistant Professor Level, on the clinical educator track in the General Neurology Division, Department of Neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine.   The incumbent will carry out clinical care primarily providing outpatient clinical care at Neurology satellite clinics. The incumbent will participate in the education of neurology residents and fellows along with conducting research and mentoring residents/fellows with their research.  

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Treatment and prevention of neurological disease, specializing in the treatment and Care for patients of general neurologic disorders in the 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 

• Provide coverage on new inpatient service as needed 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

Education and experience: 

• Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent). General Neurology Fellowship is preferred, 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.  

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS 

Work conditions: 

• Work is normally performed in an indoor office environment. Subject to frequent interruptions.

Physical Activity Requirements:   

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or by telephone. 

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate keyboard and other office equipment. 

• Reaching to retrieve and maintain files. 

• Bending, pushing, moving and lifting files, documents and objects weighing up to approximately 15-20 pounds.