Assistant Professor of Clinical - Neurology, General/Headache

POSITION SUMMARY 

The incumbent will be appointed at the rank of non-tenure earning Assistant Professor Level on the clinical educator track in the Headache Division, Department of Neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine. The candidate will carry out clinical care primarily at several Neurology satellite clinics. The incumbent will participate in the education of neurology residents and fellows. 

This position will be reporting to the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Neurology. 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• 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 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

Education and experience: 

• Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent).  

• Fellowship in Headache Neurology 

• Eligible to acquire a valid Florida medical license 

• Board certified in Neurology 

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.