Senior Director of HIV Services - Infectious Disease
- Employer
- Cook County Health and Hospitals System
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Posted Date
- Aug 1, 2017
- Reference
- 00120762
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- Specialty
- Infectious Disease
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Senior Director of HIV Services - Infectious Disease
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
Chicago, IL
Link to this job posting for a detailed job description and application process: https://cookcountyil.taleo.net/careersection/200/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=00120762
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Medical of HIV Services will lead the Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS) towards ameliorating the regional epidemic of HIV/AIDS and related sexually transmitted and blood borne infections by ensuring consistent application across CCHHS facilities of: state-of-the-art primary and subspecialty medical care for patients infected with HIV by fully implementing recommended HIV screening and testing practices; and by integrating these services with comprehensive intervention and outreach, sexual and mental health and case management services. This position is responsible for ensuring coordination of these efforts with those of local, regional, state, and federal health departments; with non-CCHHS HIV medical care providers; and with community based organizations (CBOs) providing relevant services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited medical college or university
- Licensed as a physician in the State of Illinois or must obtain two (2) weeks prior to starting employment
- Current and valid Illinois Controlled Substances License or must obtain two (2) weeks prior to starting employment
- Current and valid licensure with the Federal DEA or must obtain two (2) weeks prior to starting employment
- Board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases with the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Ten (10) or more years of clinical practice experience in Infectious Diseases and ambulatory HIV care
- Eligibility for appointment as an Associate Professor or Professor of an accredited medical college or university
- Valid Driver’s license and mandatory vehicle insurance as required in the State of Illinois (In accordance with the Code of Ordinances of Cook County, Illinois codified through Ordinance No. 16-0692, enacted February 10, 2016 (Supp. No. 32) § Sec. 2-673)
Company
As one of the largest public health systems in the country, the Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) cares for more than 300,000 individuals resulting in over 1 million patient visits each year. Our mission to care for all, regardless of their ability to pay, dates back to 1835. In that time, we have cared for millions of patients and trained thousands of doctors, nurses and health professionals. We conduct important research making substantial contributions to current practices. With a patient-centric focus, we look to our teams to provide a commitment to leading edge practices and approaches, collegial relationships and the CCHHS mission.
- Website
- http://www.cookcountyhhs.org/careers
- Telephone
- 312-864-2927
- Location
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1900 West Polk
Chicago
IL
60612
US
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