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Equum Medical · 1 month ago

Infectious Disease Tele-Intensivist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

Equum Medical is dedicated to transforming how patients access critical medical services through innovative telehealth solutions. The Infectious Disease Tele-Intensivist will provide direct virtual care to ICU patients, collaborating with on-site teams to develop care plans and deliver exceptional medical support remotely.

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Responsibilities

Provide specialized medical care for patients with infectious diseases

Diagnose and treat a variety of infectious diseases, including viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections

Develop treatment plans tailored to individual patients, considering factors such as the type and severity of infection, the patient's medical history, and potential drug interactions

Prescribe medications, antibiotics, and antiviral drugs as needed

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary

Educate patients and their families about infectious diseases, prevention methods, and treatment options

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, specialists, and public health officials, to manage infectious disease outbreaks and prevent the spread of infection

Conduct research to improve understanding of infectious diseases and develop new treatment approaches

Stay current with advances in infectious disease medicine through continuing education and professional development

Qualification

ACLS CertificationBoard-Certification in Critical CareInfectious Disease ExpertiseAcute Care SkillsTelemetry MonitoringComputer ProficiencyCritical ThinkingCommunication Skills