Per Diem Staff Physician Medicine- Hospital Medicine
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Job Description
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBLITIES: The Division of hospital medicine is looking for a Per Diem Staff Physician, clinical track, responsible for providing direct in-patient medical care to adult patients on medical and surgical services. He/she will also provide in-patient and out-patient medical consultation in a variety of settings. He/she will be involved with medical student, resident, and fellow education. He/she must be leading an educational or administrative project within the division. OUTLINE OF ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS TO INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Direct care to adult non-surgical hospitalized patients.
- Consultation for hospitalized patients on any service.
- Coordinate internal medicine subspecialty care.
- Consultation for nonservice unit patients by telephone.
- Participate in quality improvement activities.
- Participate in committee work.
- Participate in medical student, resident and fellow education.
- Provide leadership for academic projects in education, quality and safety or division/departmental administration. QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine.
- Awarded degree of M.D. or D.O. from an ABIM recognized internal medicine residency.
- Valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligible to apply. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- 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.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with staff, patients, and family members.
- Must demonstrate the ability to meet responsibilities of the position WORKING CONDITIONS:
- There will be work on weekends, nights and holidays based on the needs of the Division WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Must be able to physically respond when on-call
- Hospital maintains safety and infection control programs in place to reduce risk to employee AGE SPECIFIC:
- No age requirements are associated with this position. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including 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. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Temporary-Intermittent The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct in-patient medical care and consultations for adult patients on medical and surgical services. Lead educational or administrative projects while participating in the training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
Requirements
Must hold a valid American Board Certification in Internal Medicine and an M.D. or D.O. degree. A valid and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligibility to apply is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Florida, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$397k (17 salary observations; 227 listings), vs ~$304k nationally (397 salary observations; 3,156 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% have no call, 42% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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