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.
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Empower residents by delivering comprehensive primary care in long-term settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and foster meaningful relationships in a supporti...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Help us deliver compassionate primary care to residents in long-term care settings. Join a collaborative team focused on meaningful patient relationships and quality healthcare in a supportive environ...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Partner with us to provide compassionate primary care in long-term settings. This full-time role emphasizes meaningful patient relationships and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance r...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate primary care in long-term settings. This full-time role focuses on building meaningful patient relationships and collaborating with interdiscipl...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Shape the future of patient care by delivering essential services in long-term care settings. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of residents through meaningful...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Lead the charge in delivering compassionate primary care to residents in long-term care settings, fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration within a supportive healthcare environment...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Unlock potential by delivering compassionate primary care in long-term settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and foster meaningful relationships in a supportiv...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Transform healthcare by providing compassionate primary care in long-term settings. Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing patient relationships and delivering collaborative, high-quality care to...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Deliver comprehensive primary care to residents in long-term care settings, fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration within a supportive environment. Ideal for dedicated providers passiona...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Provide comprehensive primary care in long-term settings, focusing on patient relationships and collaborative care. Ideal for those passionate about elder care, this role involves diagnosing, treating...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Shape the future of patient care by delivering comprehensive primary care services in long-term care settings, fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration within a supportive healthcare envir...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Deliver exceptional primary care to residents in long-term settings, fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration within a supportive team environment. This full-time role emphasizes patient-c...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Support meaningful patient relationships by providing primary care in long-term settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive healthcare and ensure a safe, respectful env...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Transform your career by providing essential primary care in long-term settings. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of residents through meaningful patient rela...
2 days ago
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Deliver comprehensive primary care in long-term settings, fostering meaningful patient relationships and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident health outcomes...
2 days ago
$310K - $320K *
Drive comprehensive outpatient care by delivering preventive and primary services, supervising staff, and enhancing patient experiences while ensuring compliance with medical standards and regulations...
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Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Champion timely medical decisions in post-acute care, ensuring consistent clinical reviews and necessity determinations. Collaborate with medical staff to enhance patient outcomes while supporting ope...
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Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality post-acute care. Support clinical operations by ensuring timely medical decisions and effective communication between providers and members, enh...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Join our team as a Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director, enhancing post-acute care management through timely clinical reviews and medical necessity determinations while working flexibly in a...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Innovate within Post Acute Care to enhance clinical decision-making, ensuring timely medical reviews. Collaborate with medical teams, maintaining policy consistency and improving patient outcomes in a...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Champion clinical excellence by ensuring timely medical reviews and decisions for post-acute care. Collaborate with medical management staff and providers to enhance patient care, utilizing expert kno...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Lead the charge in optimizing post-acute care by ensuring timely clinical decision-making. Collaborate with medical teams to define medical necessity while working flexibly in a supportive virtual env...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Lead the charge in clinical management, ensuring timely decisions for post-acute care services, while supporting the medical management team to enhance outcomes and utilization across various specialt...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Grow your career with a team focused on enhancing post-acute care through effective clinical management. Lead medical decision-making, ensuring high standards of patient care while collaborating with...
4 weeks ago
Associate Medical Director- Post Acute Care
$179K - $307K *
Advance your career as a key player in medical management, ensuring timely clinical decision-making and supporting providers in post-acute care settings. Enjoy virtual flexibility while making an impa...
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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.