Infection Prevention Medical Director, Clinical Leadership

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) @ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Infectious Diseases physician for a full-time dual-role position as Medical Director, Infection Prevention at Beth Israel Lahey Health, with clinical responsibilities in ID and immunocompromised patient care.

The role includes guidelines development, education for patients and staff on infection prevention, and a system-wide IPC leadership position within an academic medical center, with potential Harvard Medical

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board-certified or eligible in Infectious Diseases.
• Master's degree in epidemiology, public health, or other advanced degree preferred.
• A valid MA medical license or the ability to obtain one.
• Completion of SHEA/CDC Training Course in Healthcare Epidemiology or the equivalent.
• At least 3 years' total work experience in infection prevention programs in a tertiary care environment preferred.
• Knowledge and ability to work in an academic medical center planning and successfully implementing infection prevention programs.
• Experience performing infection prevention in community settings a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to ID patients and immunocompromised hosts.
• Serve as clinician and educator at BIDMC and community affiliates (inpatient and outpatient).
• Contribute to IPC education and guideline development across BILH.
• Participate in local committees as infection prevention content expert and leader.
• Collaborate with IPC team and senior leaders on system-wide infection prevention strategies.

Skills

Infectious disease leadership

IPC program leadership

Academic medical center collaboration

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Master's in epidemiology/public health or related degree

Board-certified or eligible in Infectious Diseases

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Infectious Diseases physician for a full-time dual-role position as Medical Director, Infection Prevention at Beth Israel Lahey Health, with clinical responsibilities in ID and immunocompromised patient care.

The role includes guidelines development, education for patients and staff on infection prevention, and a system-wide IPC leadership position within an academic medical center, with potential Harvard Medical