Lincoln, NE, 68503, USA
37 days ago
Infectious Disease Physician
**Overview** **CHI Health Clinic** is actively seeking a dedicated **Infectious Disease** physician to enhance our team at CHI Health St. Elizabeth and CHI Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role is perfect for a physician passionate about delivering both inpatient and outpatient care in a dynamic and growing program. Opportunity Highlights: + Join a collaborative team including 2 MDs and 2 APPs. + Engage in a full spectrum of infectious disease responsibilities, with a primary focus on inpatient consults (85%) complemented by outpatient duties (15%) half a day per week in the outpatient clinic. + Benefit from the support of a 24/7 hospitalist-staffed hospital. + Work in the region's sole Burn Center, handling complex infectious disease cases. + Leverage an established network of over 250 primary care providers. + Contribute to committees within the health system to aid in patient care and practice development. + Join a reputable and expanding group of over 14 infectious disease physicians and 10 advanced practice providers with diverse interests in areas such as HIV/hepatitis care, STI treatment, antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, and public health advocacy. Professional Development opportunities + Academic appointment available with Creighton University School of Medicine and mentorship from ID Division Chief. + Engage in teaching and mentorship opportunities involving medical students, residents, fellows, and other learners. + Participate in weekly city-wide clinical case conferences, fellow educational sessions, and monthly in-house journal club. + Enjoy close collaborations with local and state health departments. This position is ideal for an infectious disease physician eager to impact patient care while growing professionally within a supportive and resource-rich environment. To learn more apply to: Jonathan Rhodes Physician Recruiter CHI Health Clinic jonathan.rhodes@commonspirit.org **_Catholic Health Initiatives_** _is a part of_ _CommonSpirit_ **_®_** _, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people._ _\#HEC_ **Responsibilities** + Patient Care: + Diagnose and treat various medical conditions. + Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. + Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories. + Communication: + Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams. + Provide clear and concise medical information. + Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare. + Documentation: + Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. + Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans. + Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations. + Diagnostic Procedures: + Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging. + Perform procedures as needed + Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation. + Team Collaboration: + Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals. + Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions. + Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers. + Quality Improvement: + Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives. + Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement. + Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety. + Compliance: + Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice. + Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements. + Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards. + Continuous Learning: + Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices. + Participate in ongoing medical education and training. + Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines. **Qualifications** + American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty + A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible **Pay Range** $126.44 - $151.92 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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