Pediatrics Infectious Disease Physician (MD/DO)

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician, engaging in both clinical duties and educational roles. You'll manage infections in a diverse patient community and contribute to resident education while enjoying a competitive compensation package and robust benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package

CME Support

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Work/Life Balance Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Infectious Disease.
• Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training.
• Currently hold or ability to obtain an unrestricted VA medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Join pediatric specialists to manage infections in diverse patient populations.
• Support the Pediatric Residency Program and participate in infection prevention.
• Engage in a pediatric antimicrobial stewardship program.

Skills

Leadership

Infection Prevention

Epidemiology

Education

Graduate of accredited Medical Doctorate Program (MD/DO)

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 and the leading nonprofit provider of pediatric care in Northern Virginia. With a 226-bed inpatient unit and pediatric experts across more than 45 subspecialties, the hospital delivers the highest level of comprehensive care to children throughout the region. For over 25 years, it has also served as a hub for medical education, training residents and medical students in a supportive, close-knit environment. Home to a distinguished Pediatric Residency Program, the hospital combines the academic rigor of a university-based setting with the specialized focus of subspecialty pediatrics. As the Northern Virginia campus of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, it offers faculty ranking opportunities for clinicians involved in education and research.

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: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid 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

Minimum 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