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.
$180K - $220K *
Lead the evaluation and management of inpatient care, ensuring high-quality Internal Medicine services while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and safety during h...
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$180K - $220K *
Optimize patient care as a Primary Care Physician, managing a diverse panel of patients while leading a dedicated healthcare team. Engage in clinical evaluations, treatment plans, and administrative d...
5 days ago
$160K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive patient care, managing health services, and leading a supportive clinic environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patien...
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Internal Medicine (San Felipe Outpatient Clinic) - (Assistant Professor)
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Join a dynamic team to provide exceptional outpatient care, supervise learners, and enhance patient outcomes through collaboration and quality improvement initiatives in a supportive environment...
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Translational Medicine Scientist
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by joining a global team focused on clinical research compliance. You will negotiate and interpret informed consent for biospecimens, shaping the future of precision medicine and ensu...
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Director of Physician and APP Subspecialty Services
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leading specialty services across multiple states, enhancing provider teams, and improving patient outcomes through strategic clinical initiatives and operational exc...
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Physician (Chief Primary Care)
$180K - $220K *
Oversee strategic direction and operational management of Primary Care Services, ensuring quality care delivery across all facilities. Lead a diverse team, manage resources, and drive performance impr...
2 days ago
Family Medicine Physician - Pittsburgh, PA
$200K - $350K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing wound care management. Enjoy clinical autonomy, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment while providing bedside care across various facilities. Elev...
3 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
$135K - $183K *
Shape patient-centered care by delivering in-home health services to individuals with chronic conditions. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and foster long-term rel...
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
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Drive high-quality in-home care for patients with chronic conditions. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient relationships, provide continuity of care, and engage in value-based ca...
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Empower patients with expert hearing care by conducting assessments and providing tailored solutions in a supportive clinic environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes a...
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Director, Global Medical Affairs Technology
$187K - $253K *
Drive the strategy and governance of Medical Affairs technology, partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance data capabilities and streamline operations, ensuring impactful scientific engagement...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Transform patient care by delivering comprehensive primary services in long-term settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident health and well-being while fostering meaningful...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
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Engage in meaningful patient relationships as a Primary Care NP/PA, providing essential care in long-term settings. Collaborate with teams to enhance resident health and well-being while enjoying a su...
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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...
Yesterday
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Elevate patient care by providing comprehensive primary services in long-term settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance health outcomes and foster meaningful relationships with res...
Yesterday
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Join a dedicated team to provide comprehensive primary care in long-term settings. Engage with residents, develop personalized care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patie...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Champion the delivery of compassionate primary care in long-term settings, fostering meaningful relationships with residents while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcome...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Reimagine patient care as a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician's Assistant, delivering essential services in long-term care settings. Collaborate with teams to enhance resident health and well...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Transform patient care by providing essential primary services in long-term settings. Collaborate with teams to enhance health outcomes and foster meaningful relationships with residents in a supporti...
Yesterday
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Champion patient care by providing essential primary services in long-term care settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident health outcomes and foster meaningful relationshi...
Yesterday
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 offers the chance to build meaningful relationships while delivering quality healthcare...
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
$115K - $160K *
Empower residents by providing comprehensive primary care in long-term settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and foster meaningful relationships in a supportiv...
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Advanced Practice Clinician - Emergency Medicine - Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
$90K - $110K *
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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.