Henry Ford Health System
System Associate Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention and A
Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Henry Ford Health - Infectious Diseases Physician & System Associate Medical Director
Henry Ford Health, a quaternary care academic institution affiliated with Michigan State University and Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan, is seeking an Infectious Diseases physician to serve as the
System Associate Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship .
About Henry Ford Health Henry Ford Health is one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, recognized for excellence in cancer care, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and multi-organ transplants. It is consistently ranked among the top five NIH-funded institutions in Michigan. The health system includes five acute care hospitals, two destination facilities for complex cancer and orthopedics and sports medicine care, three behavioral health facilities, primary care, and urgent care centers.
Responsibilities
Improve and reduce hospital-acquired infection (HAI) rates.
Provide expertise in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), healthcare epidemiology, and antimicrobial stewardship.
Optimize utilization of diagnostic testing and antimicrobials.
Develop and implement institutional policies and quality improvement initiatives.
Engage in quality, safety, regulatory activities, and performance excellence.
Oversee clinical and academic responsibilities within the Department of Infectious Diseases.
Participate in research and training within healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship.
Qualifications Board Certification and fellowship training in Infectious Disease are required. Candidates should have training and/or experience in healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and quality improvement. Faculty appointments are available based on experience.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Department: Infectious Disease
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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System Associate Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship .
About Henry Ford Health Henry Ford Health is one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, recognized for excellence in cancer care, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and multi-organ transplants. It is consistently ranked among the top five NIH-funded institutions in Michigan. The health system includes five acute care hospitals, two destination facilities for complex cancer and orthopedics and sports medicine care, three behavioral health facilities, primary care, and urgent care centers.
Responsibilities
Improve and reduce hospital-acquired infection (HAI) rates.
Provide expertise in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), healthcare epidemiology, and antimicrobial stewardship.
Optimize utilization of diagnostic testing and antimicrobials.
Develop and implement institutional policies and quality improvement initiatives.
Engage in quality, safety, regulatory activities, and performance excellence.
Oversee clinical and academic responsibilities within the Department of Infectious Diseases.
Participate in research and training within healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship.
Qualifications Board Certification and fellowship training in Infectious Disease are required. Candidates should have training and/or experience in healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and quality improvement. Faculty appointments are available based on experience.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Department: Infectious Disease
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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