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Physician - Infectious Diseases - Immunocompromised Specialist (Open Rank/Track
Inside Higher Ed, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Physician – Infectious Diseases – Immunocompromised Specialist (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
Location:
Columbus, Ohio
Position Overview The Division of Infectious Diseases is actively recruiting an Infectious Diseases specialist with interest and/or expertise in the immunocompromised host. This position will provide infectious diseases consultative services in the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, a NCI‑designated comprehensive cancer center. Additional service opportunities are available on our dedicated solid organ transplant service. The physician will also be expected to maintain an ambulatory longitudinal care clinic. The division has a robust Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) program, seeing approximately 2,200 patients last year. Participates in the training of Infectious Diseases fellows, housestaff and medical students, as well as advance practice providers and other allied medical professionals. The physician will also be expected to participate in scholarly activities (clinical research, quality improvement) and relevant committee work. Interest/expertise in the management of immunocompromised patients, particularly those with hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is expected. Clinical research experience with this population is preferred.
Division Overview The Division of Infectious Diseases is led by Division Director Susan L. Koletar, MD and is comprised of 26 faculty and 4 advanced practice providers. The Division is committed to providing comprehensive patient care, engaging in high‑quality research and offering innovative medical education to medical students, post‑doctoral trainees and professional colleagues. Approximately 8,800 consults were seen last year.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is an academic position on the clinical track that emphasizes diagnosis and treatment of infections in the immunocompromised host.
Responds to consultation requests; determines, prescribes and implements treatment plans and/or required medications.
Provides instructional training to fellows, housestaff, medical students and ancillary staff.
Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities.
Requirements
MD, DO or equivalent.
Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.
Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio.
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, Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu.
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Columbus, Ohio
Position Overview The Division of Infectious Diseases is actively recruiting an Infectious Diseases specialist with interest and/or expertise in the immunocompromised host. This position will provide infectious diseases consultative services in the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, a NCI‑designated comprehensive cancer center. Additional service opportunities are available on our dedicated solid organ transplant service. The physician will also be expected to maintain an ambulatory longitudinal care clinic. The division has a robust Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) program, seeing approximately 2,200 patients last year. Participates in the training of Infectious Diseases fellows, housestaff and medical students, as well as advance practice providers and other allied medical professionals. The physician will also be expected to participate in scholarly activities (clinical research, quality improvement) and relevant committee work. Interest/expertise in the management of immunocompromised patients, particularly those with hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is expected. Clinical research experience with this population is preferred.
Division Overview The Division of Infectious Diseases is led by Division Director Susan L. Koletar, MD and is comprised of 26 faculty and 4 advanced practice providers. The Division is committed to providing comprehensive patient care, engaging in high‑quality research and offering innovative medical education to medical students, post‑doctoral trainees and professional colleagues. Approximately 8,800 consults were seen last year.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is an academic position on the clinical track that emphasizes diagnosis and treatment of infections in the immunocompromised host.
Responds to consultation requests; determines, prescribes and implements treatment plans and/or required medications.
Provides instructional training to fellows, housestaff, medical students and ancillary staff.
Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities.
Requirements
MD, DO or equivalent.
Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases.
Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio.
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, Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu.
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