System Healthcare Epidemiologist Physician

Overview:

• OSF Healthcare is looking to add a System Healthcare Epidemiologist Physician to their growing team
• Must have epidemeology training and experience in inefection 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

 

Qualifications:

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.

 

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.