Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician

Health eCareers; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Health eCareers is seeking a Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join their established practice at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. This role requires expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, providing inpatient and outpatient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and be board-certified in Pediatric Infectious Disease. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for academic involvement as the hospital expands its residency program.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Robust benefits package

Productivity and quality-based incentives

Potential for faculty appointment

Qualifications

• Proven clinical history of diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases.
• Must be board-certified or eligible and fellowship trained.
• Ability to obtain a Tennessee Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations.
• Involvement in infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship.
• Develop treatment plans and educate patients/families.

Skills

Diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases

Consultation skills

Patient education

Laboratory interpretation

Education

Board certification in Pediatric Infectious Disease

Fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Disease

Tennessee Medical License eligibility

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Pediatric Infectious Disease

East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is seeking an additional Pediatric Infectious Disease physician. This is an opportunity to join a busy, established practice, focused on expert care for children of all ages, providing inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow up. This is a clinically dedicated position and will include infection prevention, antibiotic stewardship, hospital epidemiology and related quality duties. We maintain close, collaborative relationships with local and state public health authorities. Successful candidates will have a proven clinical history of the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, providing consultations, lab interpretations, developing treatment plans, and patient/family education. The ideal candidate will be board-certified or eligible and fellowship trained in Pediatric Infectious disease and must be able to obtain a Tennessee Medical License.

This position includes a highly competitive salary and robust benefit package, along with productivity and quality-based incentives.

This position has a potential opportunity for a faculty appointment with the University of Tennessee - Graduate School of Medicine, rank commensurate with experience. East Tennessee Children's Hospital will launch a pediatric residency program in 2027! This is an amazing opportunity to be part of building an educational program for the next generation of pediatricians.

About East Tennessee Children’s Hospital

East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is a free-standing, independent, not-for-profit pediatric health care system serving the East Tennessee region. We exist to improve the health of children through comprehensive, family-centered care, wellness and education.

As a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center, we offer full capabilities to care for seriously ill children in a unique pediatric environment and offer the services of many different pediatric subspecialties. Annually, our hospital serves more than 130,000 patients including an average of 10,000 surgical cases, 54,300 emergency visits and 43,000 urgent care visits.

Care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter - every interaction, every time. East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is taking care of our future, one child at a time.

About East Tennessee

Knoxville is a dynamic university town, offering a blend of small-town southern charm and big-city opportunity, and is known for its hospitality and affordability. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the city is located on the banks of the Tennessee River and surrounded by large, beautiful lakes. The area has four mild seasons with a wealth of opportunities for sports and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore 850 miles of hiking trails, easily drive six hours to the beach or take one of the 25 direct flights from the regional airport to visit a new destination. This area is a wonderful place to raise a family with excellent public schools and lots of family-friendly activities. Knoxville is experiencing steady growth, while still maintaining a small town feel where no one meets a stranger. Continue your medical career with a team that values compassion, ownership, respect and excellence.

Please contact Linda Cox-Collier, lcoxcollier@ oro learn more about this opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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