Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . General Description (Purpose and Function): The Division of Colorectal Surgery at the University of Miami, Leonard Miller School of Medicine is seeking a fellowship-trained surgeon to join our colorectal surgery team. We have a strong multidisciplinary group that works to provide high quality clinical care and access to cutting edge clinical trials. Primary Duties and Responsibilities (For-exempt Employees Include Percent of Effort): Job responsibilities include participation in clinical and educational activities as they relate to the Division of Colorectal and the Department of Surgery. + Oversees outcomes, quality, and patient experience for the program + Perform daily unit rounds on all assigned inpatients and perform all inpatient follow up during the inpatient stay + Provide outpatient professional medical services performed in all scheduled clinics related to the Program. + Participate in regular outpatient clinics for the Program + Coordinate inpatient care and clinic care under the Program with the patient’s primary physician + Collaborate with other physicians and hospital personnel (including case managers) to reduce medically unnecessary use of resources and length of stay and coordinate interdepartmental patient care. + Provide assistance as needed to bed control and other hospital personnel to facilitate patient throughput + Respond in a timely fashion to patients, other physicians or hospital personnel making patient care-related inquiries + Work collaboratively to implement clinical effectiveness programs, including clinical pathways and other similar guidelines and protocols as needed + Participate in all root cause analysis and related activities conducted for the Program at all sites of service + Participate in periodic meetings with unit personnel at the hospital related to core measures and patient and physician satisfaction + Implement teaching activities related to residents and fellows rotating through the Program + Work with hospital personnel to obtain all mutually agreed upon program designations of distinction + Provides professional medical services twenty four hours a day and seven days a week for 365 days (or 366 as the case may be) a year to all inpatients/outpatients in the Program in collaboration with other faculty in the section and the division. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Along with proper training and certification, the incumbent must have a keen interest in and concern for the needs of colorectal surgery patients, and other related surgical anamolies. + Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques + Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatments + Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette + Performs duties in tactful and professional manner + Fluency in Spanish is greatly valued because our local and regional demographics. Education Requirements (Essential Requirements): Applicants should have a strong commitment to patient care and education and an interest in clinical research. + Eligible candidates must be board certified in surgery, be able to obtain and maintain a valid DEA Registration and Florida Medical License, and have completed a colorectal surgery fellowship. Work Experience Requirements (Essential Requirements): + 0 – 5 years post fellowship clinical experience in the field of colorectal surgery preferred Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Faculty-UMMG