UMMG Staff Physician - Medicine, Cardiovascular

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, CARDIOVASCULAR DIVISION

The Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, is seeking a skilled and experienced General Cardiologist- staff physician, to join our healthcare team at the Uhealth Sole Mia facility. The ideal candidate should have excellent clinical skills, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient services. The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and contributing to academic and educational initiatives.

Where Excellence Meets Purpose

The University of Miami is among the top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation, and one of the largest private employers in South Florida.

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (UMMSOM) is the leading research institution in South Florida. UHealth, University of Miami Health System delivers world-class clinical care throughout South Florida, pioneering research in Stem Cell therapies, electrophysiology and structural heart disease, with a visionary approach to medical education. The UHealth Tower is a 500-bed hospital that offers comprehensive cardiovascular services including active programs in interventional cardiology (advanced coronary and structural interventions), electrophysiology, and cardiothoracic surgery. The UHealth Tower Flagship Hospital is part of an integrated medical campus that includes a large county hospital (Jackson Memorial Hospital) and the Miami Veterans Affair Hospital.

With more than 16,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful purpose to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.  The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, through their values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT).  The University has been named on Forbes's Best Employers list for two consecutive years and is the only university in Florida to receive this honor.

We offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Relocation assistance if applicable
• Comprehensive benefit package

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical care and consultative services to patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions
• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, develop treatment plans, and oversee patient care
• Perform and interpret various diagnostic tests such as echocardiograms, CT scans, MRI scans, and nuclear cardiology studies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Provide leadership to the cardiology team, including mentoring and teaching trainees and junior staff members
• Participate in academic and educational initiatives, including teaching medical students and conducting research
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information and adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Board certification in Cardiology
• Active medical license from accredited institution
• Strong clinical skills, with the ability to provide high-quality care to patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions
• Proficiency in performing and interpreting diagnostic tests such as echocardiograms, CT scans, MRI scans, and nuclear cardiology studies
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
• Experience in academic and educational initiatives, including teaching and research
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and hospital leadership.
• Performs in tactful and professional manner, superior patient engagement skills

The University of Miami offers a Comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• Medical
• Dental
• Tuition remission and more!

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

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.