Systemwide IPC Leader & Epidemiologist

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Employer-funded pension

CME funds

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, seeks an accomplished Infectious Disease physician to serve as Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) / Healthcare Epidemiologist. Leadership will impact care across Carilions hospitals and ambulatory locations.

You'll collaborate closely with executive, physician, quality, and IPC leaders to strengthen the IPC program and shape its future direction, dedicating most efforts to IPC leadership.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• ABIM or AOBIM certification in Infectious Disease.
• At least three years of IPC experience, preferably with leadership.
• Active involvement with SHEA and/or APIC.
• Collaborative leadership style focused on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape Carilion Clinic's system-wide Infection Prevention and Control strategy.
• Establish priorities and drive improvement in nosocomial infections and stewardship.
• Use data and best practices to improve outcomes and safety.
• Serve as physician expert and partner to clinical and executive leaders.
• Advance patient safety, quality, regulatory and public health initiatives.
• Educate and mentor physicians, clinicians, staff, residents and students.
• Foster collaboration across the organization.

Skills

IPC leadership experience

SHEA/APIC involvement

Leadership and mentoring

Education

MD or DO from an accredited institution

ABIM or AOBIM Infectious Disease certification

Job description

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, seeks an accomplished Infectious Disease physician to serve as Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) / Healthcare Epidemiologist. Leadership will impact care across Carilions hospitals and ambulatory locations.

You'll collaborate closely with executive, physician, quality, and IPC leaders to strengthen the IPC program and shape its future direction, dedicating most efforts to IPC leadership.