Assistant Professor of Clinical – Surgery, Oral Surgery

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Assistant Professor of Clinical: 

The Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at The University of Miami Miller school of medicine, Miami, Florida ,invites applicants for a full-time, Clinician-Educator track position, available at the level of Assistant Professor. 

Responsibilities include didactic/clinical teaching and supervision of OMFS residents, providing direct patient care as part of the faculty practice – including on-call coverage, participation in research, and other collaborative activities. 

Candidates must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills; display initiative, a positive attitude, flexibility, demonstrate a commitment to the department’s mission; and hold themselves to the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct. 

Eligible candidates must have completed a CODA-accredited advanced education program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, be board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) or be eligible for Board certification. Experience in broad scope oral and maxillofacial surgery is mandatory. Fellowship training in Head and Neck and Microvascular surgery is require. 

In addition, candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicants are also required to have an MD and DDS or DMD and be licensed to practice dentistry and medicine in a state, territory or commonwealth of the United States. 

This is a salaried position with a potential bonus and with a generous benefit and retirement program. Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

Promote the mission of UHealth in achieving its role in providing medical education, research, and quality patient care. 

Participate in international, national, regional, and local activities within the health care industry, which impact the future role of the Divisional Surgical Areas funding environment 

Participate in Oral Surgery Service and residency training at the VAMC 

Serve in key activities for the Department of Surgery as agreed upon with the Division Chief 

This individual is responsible for clinical care in all aspects of oral maxillofacial surgery as well as working collaboratively with the other physicians in the division 

He or she will be involved in resident supervision both at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System and the Miami Veteran’s Administration Hospital. In addition, this position will require teaching of students in both junior and senior elective programs as sponsored by this Division within the students’ surgical experience 

This individual will also be responsible for pursuing protocols to fund experiments under his/her supervision 

Documents all services in patient medical records 

Comply to Departmental Policy & Procedures & Hospital Bylaws 

Exercises final medial judgment in all issues of healthcare. 

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

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty-UMMG

Pay Grade:

50