Marshall Health Network Pediatric Infectious Disease Medical Director Opening

Hoops Family Children´s Hospital at Cabell Huntington Hospital - Huntington, WV

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Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention

• Leadership position with real institutional support to advance antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention programs across the children's hospital
• Deliver comprehensive inpatient care at the hospital and outpatient ID consultations in our clinics
• Lead the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) and oversee Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C) initiatives at the hospital, working in close collaboration with pediatric and infection prevention leadership
• Develop and implement evidence-based guidelines, quality improvement projects, and educational initiatives around antimicrobial use and infection prevention
• Participate in the education of pediatric residents, NICU and hospitalist fellows, and medical students
• Address diverse and rewarding pathology across the Tri-State area (WV, OH, KY) with a balanced clinical load
• Pursue academic interests in research, advocacy, quality improvement, or administration, supported by the department
• Serve a region with significant infectious diseases needs and make a lasting difference in a medically underserved population
• 72 bed Pediatric Specialty Hospital including
• 36 bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care unit, 25 bed general Pediatrics unit, 10 bed Pediatric Intensive Care and Neonatal Therapeutic unit
• Fully staffed multi-disciplinary unit which includes pediatric subspecialists, therapists and nursing staff
• Opportunity to contribute to training and development of the next generation of physicians while enriching professional growth
• Residency programs in both Pediatrics and Internal Medicine / Pediatrics and fellowship programs in Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Developmental Behavioral. 750 plus bed healthcare network includes two teaching hospitals and a Pediatric hospital committed to improving the health of over 1 million children and adults
• Grow your passion within research and quality improvement, academics, health advocacy and administrative space
• Applicants must have a dedication to teaching and mentoring medical trainees at various levels
• Competitive compensation with generous benefits package with moving expense, signing bonus and retirement plan
• J1 candidates accepted
• An outdoor enthusiast´s haven
• Cultural diversity
• Outdoor activities with beautiful mountains and scenery
• MD or DO Medical Degree

United States Residency and / or Fellowship training