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CORE JOB SUMMARY

The UMMG Staff Physician provides medical care to patient s based on proper documentation in the medical record as outlined by the medical st aff rules and regulations. The incumbent in this position receives patient assignments based on their educational discipline, expertise or experience.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

+ Develops and carries out a comprehensive medical treatment plan addressing biological, psychological, and sociocultural domains.

+ Performs physical assessment of patients in a logical and respectful manner.

+ Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.

+ Gathers essential and accurate information through the review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers , and other health professionals.

+ Reports to the responsible physician and complies with policy co-sig.

+ Reports hazardous or unsafe condi tions, equipment malfunction, and supply instrumentation inadequacies to appropriate personnel.

+ Reports all Qu ality Assurance (QA) incidences, including mediation errors , to responsible physician using department guidelines.

+ Assumes responsibility for increasing knowledge and expertise by attending continuing educational offerings.

+ Makes informed decisions about interventions based on patient information and preference, up-to-date scientific evidence in the field, and clinical judgment.

+ Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.

+ Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

+ Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

+ Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

+ Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

+ Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

+ Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

+ Commitment to the University’s core values.

DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM

Department Specific Functions

The neuro psychologist evaluates patients for cognitive, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Moreover, the incumbent diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, and determines the appropriate course of treatment. An employee in this position works closely with coalition partners to conduct assessments, provides feedback and short-term counseling, coordinates training and technical assistance, and meets the goals and objectives of the department. The Neurop sychologist also assists with data analysis and manuscript preparation and presentation.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

+ Identifies cognitive, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnoses disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.

+ Develops and implements individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, intensity, and duration of therapy.

+ Interacts with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning actions to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment. Discusses the treatment of problems with clients.

+ Utilizes a variety of treatment methods, such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behavior modification, stress reduction therapy, and other behavioral interventions.

+ Counsels individuals and groups regarding cognitive difficulties and the manner in which these difficulties present in the context of neurodegenerative and acquired neurologic conditions.

+ Performs timely, complete, and legible documentation of services provided.

+ Evaluates the effectiveness of counseling or treatments and accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and modifies plans and diagnoses.

+ Provides short-term individual and group psychotherapy, designs and implements individualized behavior plans, competency examinations, psychological assessments and evaluations, and psycho-education .

+ Completes and submits reports in time frames designated and follows up on all recommendations pertaining to the responsible areas .

+ Supervises and trains the psychology students, interns, and postdoctoral fellows. Serves as a consultant to the multidisciplinary teams.

+ Oversees the collection of data on target behaviors.

+ Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary

Department Specific Qualifications

Doctorate d e gree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

+ Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

+ Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.

+ Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

+ Ability to understand and follow instructions.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

140