About this opportunity
Saint Alphonsus Health System lists this Infection Prevention Medical Director / Infectious Disease Physician - FT - Boise, ID opportunity in boise, Idaho. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Infection Prevention Medical Director / Infectious Disease Physician – FT – Boise, ID
Opportunity: Infectious Disease
Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician‑led, 650+ provider multispecialty group seeking a clinician to join an established Infectious Disease department at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. The Provider will serve as Medical Director for Inpatient Infection Control, building Infectious Disease and Infection Prevention programs primarily at the Boise hospital campus. EPIC is used for EHR.
Responsibilities
Direct involvement in managing OPAT patients
Conduct follow‑up evaluations for patients referred for Infectious Disease management
Follow through on physician's plan of care
Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing and labs
Prescribe appropriate treatment and conduct patient education
Chair Infection Prevention Committee
Collaborate and consult with healthcare providers in assessment and management of patients and colleagues with communicable diseases
Provide oversight of surveillance for healthcare‑associated infections
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
Successful completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
Successful completion of an accredited Infectious Disease fellowship
Board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment
Obtain Idaho medical licensure to practice medicine in all its phases
Valid controlled substance registration with Idaho Boards of Pharmacy & DEA
2 years of experience in Infection Control or Infectious Disease preferred
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Worksite address
boise, ID, 83708, US
Who can apply
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