Site Medical Director of Infection Control and Infectious Disease Physician - Dover, NH

Site Medical Director for Infection Control

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, is seeking a Board-Certified Infectious Disease Specialist to join our employed multispecialty group in Dover, New Hampshire. This full-time role is divided between serving as Site Medical Director of Infection Control (0.6 FTE) and providing inpatient and outpatient Infectious Disease consultation (0.4 FTE). The position offers an exceptional opportunity to combine direct patient care with healthcare leadership, driving system-wide quality, safety, and infection prevention initiatives.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide essential input to the MGB Chief of Infection Control to inform the strategy, policies, and guidelines to ensure a highly reliable system and the quality of healthcare care within MGB is of the highest quality
• Execute the MGB infection prevention and control strategy at the site level
• Liaise and collaborate with system and site teams as needed
• Understand data provided by the system team and use knowledge of local practices and culture to identify areas of opportunity for improvement as well as communicate to the system areas which are at risk
• Provide strong bi-directional communication between the system and the site(s), with accountability for distribution of organizational communication (including pertinent data and analytics) from MGB to the site and vice versa
• Prepare reports and presentations pertaining to infection prevention and control as requested
• In conjunction with system leadership and site teams, implement and coordinate infection prevention and control initiatives
• Support the site(s) infection prevention team including availability for case review and investigations
• Collaborate with all members of the MGB Infection Control team to ensure site preparedness and execution of site visits by regulatory bodies

The incumbent will work as part of a site-based team including a Sr Infection Control Manager and Infection Preventionist.

Infectious Disease Physician

The clinical portion of this role includes providing both inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultations, managing a broad spectrum of infectious conditions, and collaborating with colleagues across subspecialties. Our Infectious Disease team provides comprehensive care for patients with HIV, tick-borne diseases, post-surgical infections, and complex medical conditions, and participates in system-wide quality initiatives.