Pediatrics Infectious Disease Physician (MD/DO)

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Northern Virginia is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join their award-winning children's hospital. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on infection prevention and epidemiology. The position includes participation in a robust pediatric antimicrobial stewardship program and the chance to support residents and medical students. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this is an exciting opportunity for a physician looking to make a significant impact in pediatric healthcare.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

CME Support up to $3,500

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Paid Time Off and Parental Leave

Retirement Plan with Matching

Potential for Physician Leadership Opportunities

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Doctorate Program (MD/DO).
• Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Infectious Disease.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise in diagnosing infections in diverse populations.
• Participate in infection prevention and epidemiology initiatives.

Skills

Pediatric Infectious Disease Expertise

Infection Prevention Knowledge

Epidemiology Skills

Clinical Diagnosis and Management

Education

Medical Doctorate (MD/DO)

Board Certification in Pediatric Infectious Disease

Job description

Inova Children's Multispecialty Clinic - Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician

The Inova Children's Infectious Diseases division is seeking a qualified physician to join our growing team of pediatric specialists to meet the needs of Northern Virginia's children. The position is for full-time clinical duties in the inpatient and outpatient settings with opportunities for research participation and leadership advancement. We are especially seeking candidates with an interest in learning and supporting infection prevention and epidemiology.

Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital is an award-winning, full-service children's hospital offering the highest level of dedicated pediatric care in Northern Virginia. With a 226-bed inpatient unit and pediatric experts in 45+ pediatric specialties, it is the region's leading nonprofit healthcare provider.

Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital has been educating residents and medical students for more than 25 years. Our Pediatric Residency Program integrates the academic rigor of a university-based hospital with the specialized focus of subspecialty pediatrics, complemented by a supportive and close-knit environment. Our program serves as the Northern Virginia Campus of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, with opportunities for faculty ranking.

Northern Virginia and the DC metro area rank in the top 20 best places to live in the United States. The area's numerous cultural attractions, sports teams, restaurant scene, nightlife, highly ranked public school system, and close proximity to a variety of outdoor ranges for hiking and biking, offers an endless range of opportunities. The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and will consist of a guaranteed salary as well as a generous incentive plan linked to group productivity.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities


• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.


• Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive Base and Incentive program, opportunities for Sign On/Retention/Relocation


• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater


• CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME


• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.


• Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave

Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician Position Details:

• Division includes four physicians


• Practice offers clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of various infections in an ethnically diverse patient population of all socio-economic backgrounds from Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. as well as international travelers


• Patients are seen at the Inova Children's Infectious Diseases clinic in Fairfax, Virginia, Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital/Inova Fairfax Hospital, and via telemedicine


• Support learners at the Inova Fairfax Pediatric Residency Program through consultation services, routinely scheduled didactic sessions, and as a preceptor on the Pediatric Infectious Diseases rotation


• Participate in infection prevention and epidemiology for Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital


• Participate in a robust and established pediatric antimicrobial stewardship program at Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital


• Faculty appointment opportunity at University of Virginia Medical School Inova Campus


• Sharing call responsibilities with the other physicians

Additional Requirements:

• Education: Graduate of accredited Medical Doctorate Program (MD/DO)


• Board Certification: Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Infectious Disease


• Certification: Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training; BLS from the American Heart Association.


• Licensure: Currently hold or ability to obtain an unrestricted VA medical licensure


• Credentialing: Ability to obtain successful medical staff credentials at Inova's Children's Hospital