System Healthcare Epidemiologist Physician

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This is a Salaried position.

Overview

• OSF Healthcare is looking to add a System Healthcare Epidemiologist Physician to their growing team
• Have a hand in leading and driving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship strategy at a system level
• Work with acute, ambulatory, outpatient and behavioral health entities throughout the OSF Healthcare system
• Work closely with certified infection preventionists and pharmacy colleagues trained in antimicrobial stewardship and infectious diseases
• No clinical responsibilities
• No call responsibilities
• Flexible work hours
• Must have epidemiology training and experience in infection prevention
• Primary worksite location will be based at an OSF site and is flexible to accommodate the physician's preference (Evergreen Park, Rockford, Peoria, exc...)
• Must be willing to travel to other OSF facilities, as needed, to maintain a visible presence with executive teams and partnership with directors for strategic planning initiatives
• Salary is expected to fall between $361,012 - $433,222

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• Training in epidemiology, infectious diseases, infection prevention, CIC certification or similar.
• Active Physician license in the state of Illinois issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of business practice analysis and reporting mechanisms with demonstrated ability to verbalize how the business portion impacts the clinical portion of the program’s activities.
• Analytical skills necessary to develop and implement new services, evaluate performance, systems and/or procedures, and determine needs for capital equipment and personnel.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to teach, coach and mentor the team to strive towards providing patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served.
• Strong Communication skills and ability to engage with those with those on the team to foster a positive culture in the workplace as well as engage with those in the community.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.