What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Faculty, Open Rank - Diagnostic Radiology, Cardiothoracic position at University of Miami Health System?
The Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging in the Department of Radiology at the Leonard Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami (UM), are seeking cardiothoracic imaging faculty as a full-time faculty member at the level of Assistant Professor, Clinical Radiologist. The UHealth System is the largest academic center in South Florida, with a rapidly expanding regional footprint.
The successful applicant will join 5 other Cardiothoracic Imaging radiologists who are involved in imaging at multiple facilities, including Jackson Memorial Hospital (a primary, tertiary, and quaternary care County hospital), and from the University of Miami Hospitals and Clinics and Clinics in Broward, Miami, and West Palm Beach. UHealth delivers leading-edge patient care by the region’s best doctors, powered by the groundbreaking research of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. As South Florida’s only university-based medical system, UHealth is a vital component of the community that is leading the next generation of health care.
UHealth has a group of over 1200 physicians and scientists that collaborate to provide exceptional health care, breakthrough research, and novel education to create an innovative approach to care. Patients can benefit from participating in the latest discoveries that are fast-tracked from the laboratory to the bedside.
In addition to an expanding regional footprint, the UHealth System is expanding its national and international care provided by our top ranked physicians. UHealth houses the only National Cancer Institute-designated center in South Florida , the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Meanwhile, the Jackson Health System has performed the country’s most transplants , for 3 years in a row. Thus, our system is uniquely poised to rise in the national rankings as a top tiered, funded academic system.
The ideal candidate for this position will have completed a fellowship in Cardiothoracic Imaging. Their responsibilities will include providing clinical imaging services to interpret X-rays, CT, and MRI. In addition to the rich clinical experience, faculty will participate in teaching residents, fellows, and medical students, as well as clinical research, journal club, and weekly multidisciplinary conferences.
There will be opportunities to serve on departmental and school wide committees. The Medical School provides ample meeting and vacation time, excellent fringe benefits, and tuition remission programs. A full home PACS unit is provided to all faculty.
The UHealth System and Miller School of Medicine is a state-of-the-art academic medical center that serves the South Florida community and beyond. This is accomplished by :
- Delivering high-quality, compassionate health care
- Leading life-changing discoveries and transforming care through innovative research.
- Educating the next generation of medical leaders
- Promoting the health and well-being of our community
- Nurturing diversity, equity, and inclusivity
Miami is one of the most diverse metropolitan areas in the United States; as such, qualified applicants of every ethnic origin, race, religion, and persuasion are encouraged to apply.
Applicant requirements are MD degree, Florida Medical License, and Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship.
Interested candidates in either position should submit their CV and cover letter to :
Alexander McKinney, MD Chair c / o Katie Page
Department of Radiology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Email : ken50@miami.edu
