The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Infectious Diseases - Immunocompromised Specialist
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Starting to interview for Summer 2026!
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 established and maintains 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 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.
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 communications 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
Location Columbus, Ohio – Located in Ohio’s capital city, the Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government and service, transportation, and technology industries.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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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 established and maintains 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 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.
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 communications 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
Location Columbus, Ohio – Located in Ohio’s capital city, the Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government and service, transportation, and technology industries.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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