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Baptist Health of Northeast Florida

Physician - Infectious Disease

Baptist Health of Northeast Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290


Job Summary

Northeast Florida’s most comprehensive health system, located in one of the nation’s most sought after coastal destinations, is seeking a full time Infectious Disease Physician to join a group of 10 ID Specialists and well known

Medical Director

Shalika Katugaha, MD, FACP

.The successful candidate will be a key specialist within the region’s most comprehensive clinically integrated network. Applicants should possess interest in providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings and demonstrate the ability to collaborate across care teams as part of Baptist Infectious Disease and the Baptist Health system which includes robust pathology and hospitalist teams as well as the region’s largest outpatient primary care and specialty physician network.What You Can ExpectCompetitive salaryThe region’s largest outpatient primary care and specialty physician networkCollaboration with robust pathology and hospitalist teamsProviding care in both inpatient and outpatient settingsOpportunities for Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial StewardshipOpportunities for researchOpportunities for teaching (association with LECOM)All About the BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageCollaborative work environment401KWhat You Will NeedMD or DOBoard Certified or Board EligibleActive/Unrestricted Medical LicenseWho We Are - Baptist Infectious Disease ConsultantsOur team of physicians specializes in caring for patients with bacterial, fungal and viral infections that do not respond to standard treatment. We also work with doctors and caregivers to help diagnose suspected infections, and to care for patients with compromised immune systems. We are specialists in identifying and treating infections of the nervous system, bloodstream, respiratory system, skin, soft tissue, joints and prosthetics. This includes multiple-drug-resistant organisms, MRSA, ORSA and drug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections.Education RequiredDoctorate of MedicineExperienceOver 5 years Experience PreferredLicense and CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) PreferredLicensed Physician RequiredDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License RequiredLocation

Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown)800 Prudential DriveJacksonville, FL, 32207

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