University of Miami Health System

Key Responsibilities

• • Evaluation and treatment of child and adolescent patients at the University of Miami Clinics and hospitals
• • Teaching of medical students, supervision of psychiatry residents and child psychiatry fellows
• • Evaluation and treatment of patients as a part of the UMMG faculty practice
• • Actively work with departmental chiefs and key department representatives on important patient care issues, including meetings with other department directors/managers as needed
• • Coordinate and participates in staff and faculty meetings
• • Participate in clinical meetings with administration and Department of Psychiatry to address administrative/clinical issues
• • The Department's Chair or Vice Chair may assign additional duties
• • Develop, supervise, and monitor the quality of the training curriculum and the ethical and professional conduct of all child and adolescent psychiatry residents
• • Supervise and provide academic direction for the execution of all training activities in child and adolescent psychiatry
• • Organize seminars for the General Psychiatry Training Program to include ongoing didactic instruction in child psychopathology, growth and development, psychotherapy
• • Oversee and continued participation of program faculty based on resident evaluations
• • Monitor resident supervision
• • Ensure compliance with grievance and due process procedures at JHS as set forth in the Institutional Requirements and Implemented by the sponsoring institution
• • Monitor the need for and ensure the provision of back up support systems when patient care responsibilities are unusually difficult or prolonged
• • Monitor resident stress, including physician and emotional conditions with inhibit performance or learning, as well as drug or alcohol
• • Actively participate in and help coordinate the resident selection process
• • Oversee the continued participation of program faculty based on resident evaluations Monitor resident supervision