| Job Description: |
The College of Medicine plays an important role in the education of medical students, resident physicians and fellows through its collaboration with the UF Health Physicians practices, UF Health Shands Hospital, and the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center. As a faculty member in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our educational mission by teaching junior medical students, serving on hospital, medical and department committees, and participating in other department activities, including rounds, special lectures and postgraduate courses. In addition, faculty members are expected to participate in scholarly activities, including research and quality initiatives as appropriate for experience and interests.
As a member of a dedicated team, you will:
- Provide care as an obstetrician/gynecologist at UF Health Shands Hospital
- Provide in-hospital clinical coverage for obstetric and gynecologic care on assigned schedule. Assignments are primarily for after hours, but schedule may be adjusted as determined by the clinical needs of the department
- Provide educational oversight for learners at all levels during assignments (medical students, other allied health students, residents, and fellows, etc)
- Support ongoing quality and performance improvement initiatives for the inpatient service, and take leadership roles for selected initiatives as assigned
- Work with other attendings during scheduled clinical activities to provide collaborative care and coverage for all women’s health service
Goals:
- Ensure Attending presence for all deliveries, vaginal and cesarean, triage visits, postpartum care, ED consultations, and all in-patient consultations from other services.
- Improve the safety of care for patients of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reduce variations in care for in-patients of the department
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| Preferred Qualifications: |
Board eligible/certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and eligible for a Florida Medical License
Terminal doctoral degree in a clinical science such as MD or DO degree. Applicants with additional educational degrees such as an MBA, MPH are encouraged to apply.
Excellent communication skills. Excellent leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
Applicants must apply online. Applicants should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of three professional references with contact information. Applications will be kept confidential and references will not be contacted without the permission of applicants.
The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
Selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approval by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://naces.org/.
This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.
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