Assistant Professor - Neurology, General/Movement Disorders

GENERAL SUMMARY: 
The incumbent will be appointed at the rank of non-tenure earning Assistant Professor Level, on the clinical educator track in the Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine.  

• The incumbent will hold outpatient clinic sessions each week. 

• The incumbent will also cover the Jackson Health System inpatient service when not in outpatient clinics.

• The incumbent will participate in the education of neurology residents and fellows along with conducting research and mentoring residents/fellows with their research. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

• Care for patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings throughout UHealth

• Train/mentor residents and fellows to increase their clinical fund of knowledge andinterest/success with academic research 

• Preparation and presentation at teaching conferences 

• Obtain data and results that can be used to apply for future clinical research awards

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education and experience:

• Requires an MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent). Headache Fellowship is strongly recommended, and Neurology board certification is strongly recommended.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITY

• Good communications skills (face to face, over the phone and in writing) 

• Excellent customer service skills

• Ability to collaborate and connect with other employees. 

•  Good organizational skills.