Discover infectious disease physician opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can explore vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Infectious disease physicians diagnose and treat illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, while helping patients and care teams navigate complex infections and prevention strategies.
These specialists evaluate challenging or persistent infections, recommend diagnostic testing, interpret results, and develop treatment plans. They may also advise on antimicrobial use, infection prevention, immunization, travel-related health risks, and emerging infectious diseases. Depending on the role, physicians may work directly with patients or support hospitals and communities through consultation, research, and public health programs.
Infectious disease physicians work in hospitals, health systems, outpatient clinics, academic medical centers, laboratories, government agencies, and research organizations. Positions can include inpatient consultation, outpatient care, infection prevention leadership, clinical research, and public health response. Responsibilities and schedules vary by employer and specialty focus.
These roles generally require a medical degree, completion of residency training in internal medicine or pediatrics, and fellowship training in infectious diseases. Licensure and board certification requirements depend on the position and jurisdiction. Employers may also value clinical judgment, clear communication, collaboration across specialties, and experience with antimicrobial stewardship or infection control.
Find opportunities that align with your clinical interests, experience, and career goals. Browse infectious disease physician jobs on Ladders and review role details, employer requirements, and compensation information for positions paying $100,000 or more.
Infection Control Nurse, Corp Quality & Accred Ops Boca, FT, 8A-4:30P
$75K - $100K *
Empower infection control excellence by implementing best practices, conducting surveillance, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance safety protocols across healthcare settings...
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Medical Director - Post Acute Care
$210K - $250K *
Lead the charge in enhancing medical management for post-acute care, ensuring timely clinical decisions and effective case reviews. Collaborate with providers to uphold medical necessity standards and...
5 days ago
Physician (Specialized Vascular Surgeon )
$250K - $300K *
Transform healthcare for Veterans by delivering expert vascular surgical care. Join a dynamic team providing advanced clinical and surgical services, while mentoring the next generation of vascular su...
1 week ago
Pulmonologist (MD/DO) - Onslow Memorial Hospital
$210K - $250K *
Lead the charge in providing comprehensive care for chronic respiratory diseases, utilizing your expertise in pulmonology to enhance patient outcomes and manage complex cases effectively...
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Primary Care - Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician
$270K - $298K *
Empower your career by providing comprehensive primary healthcare services. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure quality patient care, perform assessments, and manage treatment plans in a dynam...
5 days ago
Medical Director - Integrated Care Clinic (FQHC)
$210K - $250K *
Champion integrated care by leading a team to enhance quality and access to healthcare for underserved communities. Drive innovation, manage staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborativ...
6 days ago
Advisor - Biochemist, Pandemic Preparedness
$141K - $231K *
Join a team that's advancing pandemic preparedness through innovative antibody discovery. Collaborate on designing viral antigens and reagents, enabling rapid responses to infectious agents while cont...
1 week ago
Internal Medicine Physician - Ambulatory
$210K - $250K *
Transform patient care by delivering comprehensive primary healthcare across all ages, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, and chronic condition management while fostering long-term relationships and g...
1 week ago
NTP - Medical Student - HCW - AC
$250K - $250K+*
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing research through collaboration with faculty, supporting clinical studies, and enhancing your skills in a dynamic academic environment. Engage in meaningful pr...
1 week ago
Physician - Community Living Center Medical Director
$210K - $250K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care and operational excellence in a 120-bed Community Living Center. Oversee clinical operations, mentor staff, and drive quality improvement initiat...
1 week ago
$180K - $220K *
Transform the healthcare experience for Veterans by providing comprehensive primary care in a collaborative clinic setting. Utilize your expertise in Family or Internal Medicine to enhance patient out...
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$180K - $220K *
Champion exceptional care by leading a skilled team in a dynamic environment. Oversee complex cases in a skilled nursing facility while enjoying flexible hours and a supportive schedule that prioritiz...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional care at skilled nursing facilities. Engage with patients and manage complex cases while enjoying flexible hours that fit your lifestyle. Make a meaningf...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Lead a dedicated team of specialists in delivering high-quality medical care in a skilled nursing facility. Collaborate with professionals to manage complex cases while enjoying flexible hours that al...
2 weeks ago
Physician - Emergency Medicine - Nocturnist
$275K - $500K+*
Transform healthcare by providing exceptional emergency medical care in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to address diverse patient needs, including behavioral health, while en...
1 week ago
$204K - $276K *
Champion strategic partnerships with healthcare systems to drive growth, optimize access to innovative products, and enhance patient care. Lead account strategies, engage stakeholders, and deliver mut...
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$204K - $276K *
Empower healthcare innovation by leading strategic partnerships and account management to enhance access and drive growth for Alnylam products, ensuring mutual value creation for healthcare systems an...
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$210K - $250K *
Shape the future of patient care by providing comprehensive neurology services in a collaborative environment. Engage in clinical evaluations, manage patient care, and contribute to education and rese...
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$210K - $250K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional tele-neurology care through 7 monthly shifts, enhancing patient outcomes while collaborating with a dedicated team in a supportive, flexible remote environmen...
1 week ago
Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to deliver exceptional inpatient care to veterans, utilizing your skills as a Physician Assistant. Collaborate with a dedicated team to manage patient care, enhance clinical practices...
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Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine
$95K - $115K *
Join a dedicated team providing comprehensive inpatient care to veterans. Collaborate with physicians and residents to manage patient care, ensuring high-quality treatment and safety while utilizing a...
3 days ago
$188K - $268K *
Join a leading academic medical center as Medical Director of microbiology, overseeing high-quality lab operations while integrating clinical service with research initiatives in infectious diseases...
Reposted 3 days ago
Physician - Hematology - Oncology
$725K+ *
Make your mark at a leading cancer center by providing expert hematology-oncology care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, engage in clinical research, and enjoy a flexible schedule in a vibra...
1 week ago
Registered Nurse - Infectious Disease
$83K - $104K *
Transform patient care by delivering compassionate support and effective communication. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will enhance patient experiences and ensure quality outcomes throu...
2 days ago
Physician - Hospitalist Section Chief
$210K - $250K *
Oversee the delivery of high-quality inpatient medical care, ensuring compliance with standards while leading a team of healthcare professionals. Engage in patient treatment, education, and administra...
2 weeks ago
What does an infectious disease physician do?
An infectious disease physician diagnoses and treats infections and advises on prevention, testing, antimicrobial therapy, and infection control. Some also conduct research or contribute to public health initiatives.
Where do infectious disease physicians work?
They may work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, academic medical centers, research organizations, laboratories, government agencies, or public health settings.
What training is required to become an infectious disease physician?
Most positions require a medical degree, residency training in internal medicine or pediatrics, and fellowship training in infectious diseases. State licensure and board certification requirements vary.
What skills are important for infectious disease physician jobs?
Important skills include diagnostic reasoning, clinical decision-making, communication, collaboration, and knowledge of antimicrobial use and infection prevention. Specific requirements depend on the role.
How can I find infectious disease physician jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse infectious disease physician listings on Ladders and review each posting for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.