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Nicklaus Children's Health System · 1 week ago

Epilepsy Program Director - Neurology

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Nicklaus Children's relies on community support to continue providing the best care for every child in need right here in South Florida. The Epilepsy Program Director will primarily focus on the clinical management of pediatric patients, supervising medical residents, and engaging in research and teaching activities.

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Responsibilities

Applies knowledge of growth and development in customer interactions and treatment

Continues to actively self-educate (i.e., reading journals, CME credits, NCH conferences, etc.)

Coordinates and/or develops and delivers monthly inservices to meet staff and resident development needs

Coordinates follow-up of tests, lab studies, and patient follow-up phone calls

Directly provides clinical services to patients including, but not limited to: performing and recording history and physical examinations, recording and interpreting pertinent patient data, developing and documenting a treatment plan, writing routine orders for appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays and consultations, performing patient/parent teaching, assisting with patient follow-up, performing appropriate screenings, administering medications as required, ordering and/or performing therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by patient findings

Makes suggestions to Department Director and/or attending staff that may be beneficial to the improvement of the department

Participates in Performance Improvement, Research and Publishing

Participates in teaching of and is role model to medical students and residents

Participates in the call schedule as assigned