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Infectious Disease Attending
St. Joseph's Health
Paterson, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 3 days ago
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Key Skills for This Role
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Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Infectious Disease fellowship.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Infectious Disease.
- Eligibility for an unrestricted New Jersey medical license.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a patient-centered approach.
- Interest in HIV medicine, antimicrobial stewardship, medical education, and collaborative clinical care.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Care & Patient Management
- Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultations.
- Deliver specialized HIV care through our Comprehensive Care Center, including care for scheduled clinic patients during assigned clinic hours.
- Provide clinical services to patients at the Paterson Board of Health STD Clinic.
- Manage the care of hospitalized patients with HIV admitted to the Infectious Disease Service.
- Participate in Infectious Disease on-call coverage, averaging no more than 1 in 4 over a 12-month period.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, evidence-based patient care.
- Antimicrobial Stewardship & Program Development
- Play an active role in advancing our antibiotic utilization and antimicrobial stewardship programs.
- Develop and implement clinical guidelines and educational initiatives that promote appropriate antibiotic use.
- Support efforts to reduce antimicrobial resistance, adverse drug events, drug interactions, and unnecessary healthcare costs.
- Monitor the utilization of select high-cost antimicrobial agents and newly FDA-approved therapies.
- Help improve clinical outcomes through effective infection prevention and treatment strategies.
- Academic Medicine & Teaching
- Teach, mentor, and supervise medical students and residents rotating through the Infectious Disease Service, Infectious Disease elective, and Comprehensive Care Center.
- Participate in resident didactic lectures, morning reports, board review courses, and faculty development activities.
- Contribute to an engaging learning environment that supports the next generation of physicians.
- Quality Improvement & Scholarly Activities
- Support the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical guidelines, including recommendations established by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA).
- Participate in clinical research, scholarly projects, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Pursue opportunities to present and publish scholarly work in peer-reviewed medical journals.
- Participate in Infectious Disease Division meetings, Department of Medicine meetings, and Medical Grand Rounds.
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