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The Mayo Clinic Arizona Division of Infectious Diseases is seeking a physician consultant in adult infectious diseases for an expanding academic practice at our Arizona campus.
We are seeking an ID physician with clinical expertise in lung transplantation for our expanding solid organ transplant program. This opportunity is in transplant infectious diseases with 20% time devoted to the lung transplant program and a research focus on pulmonary infections. Though primarily a clinical position, there will be numerous opportunities for research collaborations in Transplantation and Coccidiodomycosis.
The Arizona.Bold.Forward initiative has led to the largest expansion of Mayo Clinic, occurring on the Arizona campus. The Infectious Diseases practice serves the medical and surgical practices of the nation's largest solid organ transplant program at our growing campus in Phoenix, Arizona. Current infectious disease specialty focuses include Solid Organ Transplantation, Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Coccidioidomycosis, Regenerative Therapeutics, Cardiovascular infections, Mycobacterial infections, Travel Clinic, Microbiome therapeutics, Prevention and Control of Healthcare associated Infections, Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy and Antimicrobial Stewardship.
The division currently consists of 8 physicians, 2 Infectious Diseases PharmDs and two advanced practitioners who are engaged in a busy clinical practice, research and education. The division is home to the only Infectious Diseases fellowship in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Faculty are engaged in the training of infectious disease fellows, residents, and medical students and will be expected to be academically and clinically productive.
Qualified candidates must be ABIM board eligible or certified in Infectious Diseases, possess excellent interpersonal skills, be team oriented and motivated to succeed clinically and academically. The position includes an academic appointment within the Mayo Clinic, Alix College of Medicine. This position is not available to J-1 VISA applicants.
Mayo Clinic in Arizona (MCA) is a 770 staff physician and scientist integrated practice serving more than 155,000 patients each year and focusing on high-quality, compassionate medical care delivered in a multispecialty academic environment. The U.S. News & World Report has consistently named MCA to its top 20 Honor Roll of hospitals. Consistently named the #1 hospital in Arizona, ten specialties are nationally ranked and three are high performing (top 10% of all programs). Mayo Clinic Hospital has been one of America's top hospitals for quality and safety.
Mayo Clinic offers a highly competitive compensation package, which includes exceptional benefits, and it has been recognized for many years by FORTUNE magazine as one of the top 100 “Best Companies to Work For.” This position offers an excellent combination of work and lifestyle balance. Our desirable location in the beautiful Sonoran Desert of Phoenix and the proximity to the mountains offers unlimited opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year.
Confidentiality is respected. For consideration, please apply online at www.mayoclinic.org/physician-jobs or send inquiries and curriculum vitae to:
Holenarasipur (Vik) R. Vikram, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases
Chair, Infectious Diseases Search Committee
Division of Infectious Diseases
Mayo Clinic Arizona
5777 East Mayo Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ 85054
Email: Vikram.HR@mayo.edu
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