Assistant Professor of Clinical - OBGYN, Pediatric Adolescent Gynecology

JOB FUNCTIONS

Members of the Pediatric Adolescent Gynecology Division provide care for pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients working with the allied health professionals, specialists and subspecialists in both the University of Miami/ UHealth and Jackson Health Systems. Specialty care includes medical and surgical management of the full spectrum of PAG, including vulvovaginal disorders, menstrual disorders, congenital anomalies of the reproductive system including intersex, adnexal masses, chronic pelvic pain and endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome. A strong commitment to teaching medical students, residents and fellows is essential. Scholarly activity is key to success in academic institutions and faculty will receive support in clinical investigation in a broad range of domains, including but not limited to patient oriented, translational, epidemiologic, behavioral, outcomes, implementation or health services research.
* The current position is for a 90% clinical FTE to include:
* An average of 7 half-day outpatient clinics per week
* Operating room time
* Administrative time
* Shared coverage of PAG emergencies
* Patient care responsibilities include gathering essential and accurate information through the review of pertinent records and interviews with the patient, family members, caregivers, and other health professionals. Timely completion of records, communication with referring physicians, and addressing of patient concerns through the patient portals is key to clinical performance.
* Education roles and responsibilities include clinical and didactic training and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows in OBGYN, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, and Medicine/Pediatrics programs.
* It is anticipated that with PAG Division growth a PAG fellowship will be developed, and the faculty member will help with creation of the fellowship.
* Highly desirable skills include:
* Dedication to promotion of PAG as a specialty, including networking with colleagues at the university and in the community, as well as in professional societies.
* Ability to communicate well with patients and their families across the wide variety of cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds served in South Florida. In addition to clinical care, there are
* opportunities for development
* of educational webinars for patients and families.
* Ability to speak Spanish and/or Creole is an asset.

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.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• MD and/or DO Degree Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Fellowship Training in Pediatric Adolescent Gynecology

Certification and Licensing:

• ABOG Certification or eligibility
• PAG Specialty Practice Certification or eligibility

Experience:

• Residency and fellowship training as above

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. Reimbursed coverage of additional call in gynecology or obstetrics if desired is possible.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.

About University of Miami Health System

The University of Miami Health System (UHealth) is South Florida’s only university-based academic medical system, uniting world-class patient care, groundbreaking research, and medical education through the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. With more than 1,800 physicians across 100+ specialties, UHealth is home to nationally ranked programs including Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, offering physicians the opportunity to practice at the forefront of medicine.

UHealth continues to expand its clinical and academic footprint with nearly 40 outpatient locations and new facilities such as UHealth SoLé Mia. Physicians at UHealth benefit from a collaborative academic environment, access to leading-edge technology and AI-driven innovation, and the ability to advance clinical excellence, research, and education while serving one of the most diverse and dynamic patient populations in the country.