Physician - Infectious Diseases - General Infectious Diseases (Open Rank/Track Faculty

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 210,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH seeks an Infectious Diseases physician for an Open Rank/Track Faculty position focused on general ID and HIV care. The role includes inpatient consults, an ambulatory longitudinal clinic, and opportunities in solid organ transplant, Telehealth, and community hospital work.

Active participation in clinical research and quality improvement is encouraged. Board certified or eligible in Infectious Diseases is required, with Ohio licensure or eligibility to

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent.
• Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.
• Licensure in the State of Ohio (or eligibility to obtain).
• Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient infectious diseases consultative services as needed.
• Determine, prescribe and implement treatment plans and/or required medications.
• Maintain an ambulatory longitudinal care clinic.
• Provide instructional training to fellows, housestaff, medical students and ancillary staff.
• Participate in quality assessment and improvement activities.
• Cover additional service lines such as solid organ transplant, Telehealth and community hospital consultation.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent work

Written and verbal communication

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases

Job description

Physician – Infectious Diseases (General Infectious Diseases)

Open Rank/Track Faculty

Position Overview

The Division of Infectious Diseases is actively recruiting an Infectious Diseases specialist with interest and/or expertise in general ID and HIV. This position will provide inpatient infectious diseases consultative services within the Medical Center on Main Campus and OSU East Hospital. The physician will also be expected to maintain an ambulatory longitudinal care clinic. In addition to coverage of general ID services, opportunities exist for coverage of several service lines, including a dedicated solid organ transplant service, Telehealth, and community hospital consultation. The division has established and maintains a robust Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) program, seeing approximately 2,200 patients last year. The physician will participate in scholarly activities including clinical research and quality improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient infectious diseases consultative services as needed.
• Determine, prescribe and implement treatment plans and/or required medications.
• Maintain an ambulatory longitudinal care clinic.
• Provide instructional training to fellows, housestaff, medical students and ancillary staff.
• Participate in quality assessment and improvement activities.
• Cover additional service lines such as solid organ transplant, Telehealth and community hospital consultation.

Requirements

• MD, DO or equivalent.
• Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.
• Licensure in the State of Ohio (or eligibility to obtain).
• Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

How to Apply

To be considered, application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Kam Carlberg, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, [e-mail].

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.