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.

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.