System Healthcare Epidemiologist Physician

Job Description

  • Pay: $160.00 – $210.00 per hour
  • Employment: Full Time
  • Schedule: M-F
  • Location: OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center (Evergreen Park) (remote option)
  • OSF Job ID: 111684

Overview

  • OSF Healthcare is looking to add a System Healthcare Epidemiologist Physician to their growing team
  • Must have epidemeology training and experience in infection prevention
  • Primary worksite location will be based at an OSF site and is flexible to accomodate the physician's preference (Evergreen Park, Rockford, Peoria, exc...)
  • Must be willing to travel to other OSF facilities, as needed, to maintain a visible presence with executive teams and partnership with directors for strategic planning initiatives
  • No clinical responsibilities
  • No call responsibilities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Pay for this position is determined by experience and is expected to fall between $160-$210/hr

Required Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
  • Training in epidemiology, infectious diseases, infection prevention, CIC certification or similar.
  • Active Physician license in the state of Illinois issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).

Other Skills/ Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of business practice analysis and reporting mechanisms with demonstrated ability to verbalize how the business portion impacts the clinical portion of the program’s activities.
  • Analytical skills necessary to develop and implement new services, evaluate performance, systems and/or procedures, and determine needs for capital equipment and personnel.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to teach, coach and mentor the team to strive towards providing patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served.
  • Strong Communication skills and ability to engage with those with those on the team to foster a positive culture in the workplace as well as engage with those in the community.