Assistant Professor of Clinical - Medicine, Rheumatology

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

This individual will provide excellent rheumatology consultative and follow-up care at Uhealth Solé Mia located in North Miami and at Uhealth medical campus located in Downtown Miami. He/ She will also provide inpatient and out-patient medical consultation at the University of Miami hospital and Jackson Memorial Hospital. Engagement in teaching and scholarly activities that are an institutional service and are seen as essential parts of the position, including participation in quality improvement and systems compliance initiatives, and Division/ Departmental Medical School and University-wide service and conferences.

Outline of additional responsibilities include but are not Limited to:

• Maintain outpatient clinical practice at Uhealth Solé Mia 50% of time and main medical campus other 50%.
• Maintain outpatient clinical practice diagnosing and treating adult patients with arthritis and other types of musculoskeletal diseases.
• Close Encounters within 72 hours of visits.
• Rotate on night and weekend call proportionate to other faculty.
• Rotate on attending schedule at University of Miami hospital and Jackson Memorial Hospital proportionate to other faculty.

Qualifications:

• MD Degree and ACGME US internal medicine internship and residency
• Completed 2 year ACGME US Rheumatology fellowship
• Valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology (or board eligible)
• Valid unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply (must have license prior to credentialing)
• BLS certification
• Valid DEA licensure

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Completion of US ACGME 2-year rheumatology fellowship
• Must maintain CME to meet institutional and state licensing requirements
• Must have excellent clinical knowledge and experience to provide safe and quality care to patients and meet institutional standards of care

UHealth – University of Miami Health System, powered by the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, is growing our footprint to expand our services where you live, work and play. As the only academic-based health system in the region, UHealth offers world-class care and leads in revolutionary research and life-changing results.

Opening in mid 2025, UHealth at SoLé Mia will bring high-quality academic medicine to the communities of North Miami, Aventura and the surrounding areas from our expert physicians and staff, including those from NCI–designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number-one eye hospital in the nation; urological treatments from the Desai Sethi Urology Institute; top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs and a wide range of specialty care.

The expansive seven-story facility will feature 370,000 square feet of space on a nearly 10-acre site, including an open green space with a reflection garden and views of the ocean and lagoons for those receiving extended services.