Instructor – Orthopedics – Spine
| Company | University of Miami |
|---|---|
| Location | Miami, FL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | MD |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- M.D. or D.O Degree
- Successful completion of an ACGME accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
- State of Florida Medical Trainee Licensure
- Basic principles of primary and revision spine surgery
- Ability to prepare and present talks for discussion from a list of assigned spine topics
- Must work effectively with others as a member or leader of a health care team
- Complete charts, forms and records in an appropriate and timely manner
- Promptly respond to inquiries, requests, written documents required for patient care needs
- Sensitivity and responsiveness to patient’s cultural and social circumstances
- Commitment to ethical principles, particularly those related to provision or withholding of care, confidentiality of patient information, informed consent and business practices.
Responsibilities
- Admission, consultation, evaluation, diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of patients with general orthopedic spine problems for safe, effective and compassionate patient care
- Acts as an instructor of clinical orthopedics to provide teaching, supervision and serve as a role model to residents in the program
- Identifies need for patient education and orders or provides education
- Comprehensively documents in patients’ charts in a timely and accurate manner
- Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient and family issues, including age, gender and cultural diversity
- Efficiently performs in emergent situations, including adherence to established clinic and hospital-specific protocols
- Demonstrates applied knowledge base including integration of skills
- Participates actively in all orthopaedic spine division educational activities and assumes responsibility for teaching residents, interns and medical students
- Demonstrates awareness and applies knowledge of legal issues in all aspects of patient care, incorporating risk management skills, and quality control measures
- Assist with recruitment activities for the Orthopaedic Spine Fellowship
- Participate in clinical and/or basic science research.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.