Infectious Disease Specialist

Job description

An opportunity to join  a top ranked hospital nationwide per U.S. News and World Report 2018-2019 Best Hospital Rankings.

Due to recent growth and expansion, the Department of Infectious Disease within the Respiratory Institute at Cleveland Clinic has openings for individuals to join our or team within the Cleveland Clinic Health System. These are unique opportunities to join a community infectious disease practice on Cleveland’s west and east side functioning as extensions of and partners with our main campus group.

The Cleveland Clinic Department of Infectious Disease at main campus is a robust clinical group comprised of 24 staff members.  It provides full spectrum infectious disease care for a 1,200 bed referral center with our unique model of 8 inpatient clinical services and our outpatient department.  Members of the department pursue specialty interests including solid organ transplant / BMT, bone and joint infections, neurological infections, care of the patient with HIV, granulomatous infections, and endocarditis and infected cardiac devices.  The department also has an academic mission with our fellowship program and our support of resident graduate medical education not only for internal medicine but other disciplines.  Interested candidates would not be expected to generate external funding.

Faculty appointment at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University will be commensurate with experience.

Cleveland Clinic offers outstanding benefits, some of the highlights:

• Leadership and career development opportunities
• No restrictive covenant
• Relocation expense reimbursement
• Salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience

Company Description

Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education.  In addition to our Cleveland location, we have Cleveland Clinic Florida, Cleveland Clinic Nevada, Cleveland Clinic Canada, and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.  Cleveland Clinic London is also scheduled to open in February 2021.

Cleveland Clinic has more than 3,600 salaried physicians and scientists on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties.  In 2017, we provided a total of 7.6 million outpatient visits, 229,132 acute admissions and observations, and 207,354 surgical cases.  Patients came to us from across America and from more than 180 nations.  We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Northeast Ohio called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.

This system is made up of Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Akron General Hospital, Avon Hospital, Euclid Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Lodi Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, South Pointe Hospital, and Union Hospital.  Ashtabula County Medical Center is also an affiliate of Cleveland Clinic.  With approximately 4,500 staffed beds, Cleveland Clinic Hospitals offers broad geographic coverage, a full continuum of care, improved quality and lower cost of care to Northeast Ohio residents.

Cleveland Clinic was named a top hospital and health system by Diversity Inc. in 2019.  Companies on this list score well in talent pipeline, talent development, leadership commitment, and supplier diversity.