Guthrie is seeking an experienced US Board-Certified Physician who has completed an IM residency and an Infectious Diseases fellowship. The physician must be board-certified in both. Highlights of the Position
- The position reports to the System Chief Quality Officer of the Guthrie Clinic for Infection Control duties and the Chief of Infectious Diseases for Clinical Infectious Disease duties.
- The position is tentatively scheduled as 0.5 FTE Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control and 0.5 FTE Clinical Infectious Diseases. Flexible Schedule available.
- Multiple hospital system (6)
- A successful candidate must provide subject matter expertise in infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology.
- Review healthcare-associated infections with subsequent infection control and process improvement implementation to reduce hospital-acquired infections.
- Development and implementation of infection control principles and policies in general related to the reduction of multi-drug resistant organisms, outbreak response, and particular pathogens.
- Interpretation of epidemiologic data
- Improvement of data infrastructures and data reporting in compliance with NHSN, CMS, and other internal metrics
Candidate Requirements
- Unwavering commitment to our mission of improving health through clinical excellence and compassion; every patient, every time
- Ability to obtain/maintain Pennsylvania and New York state license
- Minimum five to seven years in direct patient care
- Minimum three years of supervisory and/or leadership experience in a healthcare setting
- Minimum two years' experience leading Infection Prevention & Control
- Robust and expert knowledge of infectious diseases, data collection, and basis statistics.
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to create, manage, and drive projects and programs to successful outcomes.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills for both clinical and non-clinical audiences
- Must be eligible for both Pennsylvania and New York Medical Licensure
- A Master of Public Health (MPH) or similar advanced degree is preferred.
Work-Life Balance
- 4-6 Weeks' vacation time
- 5 Personal days per year
- 7 Holidays
Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits
- Above industry average salary: 370K - 400K
- Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- Malpractice/Liability Insurance, including tail coverage.
- Guthrie retirement savings plan (403B) with employer match (1/2 of the first 6% that you invest) and (1-3.5%) age-based contributions.
- Allowance for licensure fees, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate, and renewals
Career Development
- Meeting time - 14 days with options for home study
- 3,400 annually for conference registration, certifications, and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies
Supportive Transition
- Relocation expenses paid - up to 15K for qualified candidates (subject to taxes)
- Accompanying Partner placement assistance available
- Physician professional and social special interest groups
- Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie
Stefano Ringer -
Sr. Physician Recruiter