Idsociety
Infectious Disease Physician
Idsociety, Prescott, Arizona, us, 86304
Overview
Excellent Infectious Disease Physician Opportunity in Prescott, AZ (90 minutes from downtown Phoenix, AZ)Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Group is seeking a full-time Infectious Disease Physician to join our established practice in Prescott, AZ.This role is a solo provider practice who works closely with hospitalists, wound care center, and infusion center, with support from 1 MA and 1 receptionist. The patient population consists of adults only, most patients are over age 50 due to the demographics of Prescott and surrounding areas. The most common conditions treated include infected joints, diabetic foot infections, Pulmonary MAC, and some bacteremia/endocarditis. This role does not treat HIV, hepatitis, or active TB.What we offer:The opportunity to be part of a well-established service lineCompetitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits packagePension and a 403(b) Savings Plan optionRelocation AssistanceSign-On BonusStudent loan repayment for qualified candidatesMalpractice with tail coverage offeredResidency stipend for qualifying residents.Our community – Come for the charm and stay for the lifestyle in Prescott, AZ.Picture a mid-sized mountain community located within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp.Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks, and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area.Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros, and cafés.Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes.Festivals and entertainment throughout the year.Home to wineries and tasting rooms.Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million.A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine.
Responsibilities
This role involves 8 hours a week at the wound care center and consults on those patients when the nurses change their dressings. Sees 20-30 patients at the wound care center a week.Outpatient: 30-40 office patients a week, with the provider currently spending 3-4 hours in clinic every day.Inpatient: 2-16 ID inpatients at a time. Provider goes to both hospital campuses to consult.Consults: Provides 4-10 inpatient consults on less busy office days (Tues, Thurs, Fri).Typical week: 40-50 hours, with 18 hours a week seeing outpatients, 8 hours a week at the wound care clinic, and 10-12 hours seeing inpatients.Procedures: Wound care/dressing changes but no cutting, puncturing, or aspirations.Call: Involves answering the phone and assisting with questions from hospitalists, with up to 8-9 calls a day.Additional: The most important role is transitioning patients from inpatient to outpatient and helping maintain their medications, labs, infusions, and wound care.
Qualifications
BC/BE in Infectious Disease/Internal MedicineStrong communication and interpersonal skillsValid state medical license or eligible to obtain as an MD or DOValid DEA certificateNew graduates considered
Pay Range:
$141.34 - $118.34 /hour#J-18808-Ljbffr
Excellent Infectious Disease Physician Opportunity in Prescott, AZ (90 minutes from downtown Phoenix, AZ)Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Group is seeking a full-time Infectious Disease Physician to join our established practice in Prescott, AZ.This role is a solo provider practice who works closely with hospitalists, wound care center, and infusion center, with support from 1 MA and 1 receptionist. The patient population consists of adults only, most patients are over age 50 due to the demographics of Prescott and surrounding areas. The most common conditions treated include infected joints, diabetic foot infections, Pulmonary MAC, and some bacteremia/endocarditis. This role does not treat HIV, hepatitis, or active TB.What we offer:The opportunity to be part of a well-established service lineCompetitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits packagePension and a 403(b) Savings Plan optionRelocation AssistanceSign-On BonusStudent loan repayment for qualified candidatesMalpractice with tail coverage offeredResidency stipend for qualifying residents.Our community – Come for the charm and stay for the lifestyle in Prescott, AZ.Picture a mid-sized mountain community located within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp.Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks, and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area.Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros, and cafés.Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes.Festivals and entertainment throughout the year.Home to wineries and tasting rooms.Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million.A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine.
Responsibilities
This role involves 8 hours a week at the wound care center and consults on those patients when the nurses change their dressings. Sees 20-30 patients at the wound care center a week.Outpatient: 30-40 office patients a week, with the provider currently spending 3-4 hours in clinic every day.Inpatient: 2-16 ID inpatients at a time. Provider goes to both hospital campuses to consult.Consults: Provides 4-10 inpatient consults on less busy office days (Tues, Thurs, Fri).Typical week: 40-50 hours, with 18 hours a week seeing outpatients, 8 hours a week at the wound care clinic, and 10-12 hours seeing inpatients.Procedures: Wound care/dressing changes but no cutting, puncturing, or aspirations.Call: Involves answering the phone and assisting with questions from hospitalists, with up to 8-9 calls a day.Additional: The most important role is transitioning patients from inpatient to outpatient and helping maintain their medications, labs, infusions, and wound care.
Qualifications
BC/BE in Infectious Disease/Internal MedicineStrong communication and interpersonal skillsValid state medical license or eligible to obtain as an MD or DOValid DEA certificateNew graduates considered
Pay Range:
$141.34 - $118.34 /hour#J-18808-Ljbffr