Infectious Disease Physician

Infectious Disease Physician
Erie, PA

Job Description:


A full-time opportunity is available for an Infectious Disease Physician to join a well-established, hospital-based consultative practice. This role focuses primarily on inpatient infectious disease consults with a small outpatient component, offering a balanced and collaborative work environment. The position includes participation in system-wide initiatives such as antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention, while leveraging advanced technology and telemedicine to support patient care across multiple facilities.



Shift / Schedule:

• Full-time position
• 4.5 days of inpatient consultative services per week
• 0.5 day outpatient clinic
• Call schedule: 1:3 rotation

Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient infectious disease consultative services
• Deliver outpatient care in a clinic setting on a limited basis
• Participate in a shared call rotation
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to and support antimicrobial stewardship initiatives
• Utilize infection surveillance systems to enhance patient safety and outcomes
• Provide telemedicine consults across affiliated hospitals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EMR systems
• Engage in quality improvement and infection prevention efforts

Requirements:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program
• Completion of an accredited Infectious Disease Fellowship Program
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
• DEA certification
• Open to experienced physicians and recent fellowship-trained candidates