Infectious Diseases Physician - Louisville, KY

NORTON INFECTIOUS DISEASES SPECIALISTS, a part of Norton Infectious Diseases Institute, is seeking a physician fellowship trained in infectious diseases to join our growing downtown practice.  Norton Infectious Diseases Specialists provides inpatient consultations at three adult service hospitals in Louisville and outpatient consultations at two locations in Louisville.

In addition to providing clinical care, the selected candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to advanced care solutions, including research, population health initiatives to reduce the spread of disease, and support resources for patients and their families.  Our specialists are part of multidisciplinary teams with active research initiatives for COVID-19, hepatitis C, HIV and other communicable diseases.  

Our team leads the Norton Healthcare Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, working with providers throughout the Norton Healthcare system to improve the safe use of antibiotics.  The Global Antimicrobial Stewardship Accreditation Scheme has designated Norton Healthcare as the first and only Level 3 accreditation center of excellence in the United States.

ABOUT THE POSITIONS

• 7 on/7 off work schedule
• Fellowship trained in infectious diseases preferred
• Opportunity to practice infectious diseases exclusively 
• Research opportunities available through Norton Research Institute
• Provide rapid initiation or antiretroviral therapy to minimize the spread of HIV infection
• Competitive compensation model with potential for productivity bonus
• Job Responsibilities: The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history.  Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient.  Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.

To discuss this opportunity, contact Angela Elliott, Sr. Physician Recruiter, at (502) 270-0410 or angela.elliott@nortonhealthcare.org 

About Norton Medical Group

Norton Medical Group in Louisville, Kentucky, a part of Norton Healthcare, continues to expand to meet the health care needs of residents in Greater Louisville, including Southern Indiana and surrounding counties. By far the largest network of employed medical providers in the area, Norton Medical Group operates a highly successful employment model that oversees the business operation of its practices, allowing physicians to focus on quality care for patients.
More than 24 years of physician employment experience
More than 30 years of experience operating immediate care centers
Integrated medical group of more than 1,600 employed medical providers at more than 250 locations across Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, and our surrounding communities
Over 3,000 employees
Ancillary services, including laboratories, X-ray, DEXA, mammography, ultrasound, CT and MRI
Electronic medical records (Epic) system integrated in 100 percent of practices and hospitals
Provider Leadership Academy
Research support services
Physician Leadership Councils
Recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Homes in adult primary care
Physician and provider turnover rate averages 4 percent