Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship

Job overview

The Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship role is onsite in Detroit, MI. Compensation is not specified. At Henry Ford Health, the role supports infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and quality and safety programs at Henry Ford Hospital within an academic health system focused on advancing health and improving lives. Working with medical, infection control, quality, safety, and pharmacy teams, the physician helps oversee infection prevention and appropriate antimicrobial use. The role contributes to surveillance, outbreak response, regulatory readiness, education, and improvement initiatives intended to reduce healthcare-associated infections and strengthen patient safety.

What you'll do

• Provide expertise in infection prevention, healthcare epidemiology, and appropriate antimicrobial use
• review root-cause analyses and outbreak investigations
• coordinate infection prevention and stewardship initiatives
• interpret epidemiologic data and support reporting
• participate in committees
• develop and assess program goals
• support surveillance and investigations
• educate and mentor team members
• collaborate on quality improvement and regulatory compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate medical director

infection prevention

antimicrobial stewardship

detroit mi

henry ford health

physician

infectious diseases

healthcare epidemiology

quality and safety

patient safety

hospital leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an M.D. or equivalent, Internal Medicine residency, Infectious Diseases fellowship, eligibility for Michigan medical licensure, and board certification in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease.

About the employer

Henry Ford Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.