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.
NP/PA, Emergency Medicine / Critical Care
$100K - $120K *
Champion high-acuity patient care in a dynamic Emergency Department, managing ICU-designated patients awaiting transfer. Collaborate with physicians to ensure continuous critical care and enhance pati...
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Optimize laboratory services across acute care and ambulatory settings, providing strategic leadership to enhance clinical quality and operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive p...
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Clinical Specialist, Advanced Therapeutics- Cardiometabolic and MWL (Ambulatory), 40hr, Day
$101K - $181K *
Drive patient-centered clinical pharmacy services, optimizing outcomes through comprehensive medication reviews and targeted management programs. Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and lead ini...
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Clinical Specialist, Advanced Therapeutics- Cardiometabolic and MWL (Ambulatory), 40hr, Day
$101K - $181K *
Drive patient-centered clinical pharmacy services, optimizing medication management and outcomes. Lead interdisciplinary initiatives, develop guidelines, and enhance patient safety while mentoring pha...
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Physician Assistant - Primary Care
$85K - $100K *
Elevate the standard of care by leading a dedicated team in providing comprehensive primary care services to Veterans. Utilize your medical expertise to diagnose, treat, and coordinate care while ensu...
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$180K - $220K *
Unlock potential by delivering exceptional primary care to seniors in a supportive environment. Manage small patient panels and collaborate with care teams to enhance health outcomes while enjoying un...
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$320K - $347K *
Lead the charge in delivering patient-centered care within a collaborative family medicine practice, serving a diverse population in a progressive healthcare network. Enjoy comprehensive support and o...
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Support patient care by providing expert dermatological services in a full-time role. Enjoy a balanced schedule with no on-call duties, while contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment foc...
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Physician-Emergency Medicine (Urgent Care)
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional urgent care services. In this role, you'll evaluate and treat patients with acute medical conditions, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, an...
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Urology Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient
$120K - $138K *
Transform your career by joining a dynamic team of Urology providers, delivering exceptional outpatient care. Collaborate in a supportive environment, focusing on patient education and minor procedure...
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Lead the design and governance of clinical ontologies and terminology services, ensuring data quality and alignment with product needs. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data normalization and...
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Nurse Manager - Clinical Education
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Transform clinical education by leading nursing training initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and enhancing staff development across multiple healthcare facilities to achieve hi...
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Nurse Manager - Clinical Education
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Shape the future of nursing education by managing clinical training programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff development across multiple healthcare facilities to enhance patient care outcome...
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Senior Research Scientist - Microbiology and Immunology
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in advanced cancer immunology research, executing complex experimental protocols and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with physician-scientists to analyze clinical specimens and con...
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Staff Nurse - 4 Medical (Med/Surg/Tele)
$70K - $112K *
Join a dedicated healthcare team providing high-quality patient care through clinical expertise, effective communication, and continuous improvement. Contribute to a supportive environment that priori...
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Senior Director, Clinical Development
$273K - $372K *
Lead strategic clinical evaluations and collaborations to enhance drug development opportunities, while providing expert clinical insights across multiple immunological disorders and supporting cross...
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Champion patient care by treating diverse medical conditions, fostering long-term relationships, and delivering personalized healthcare programs while ensuring preventative measures and continuous sup...
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Provide comprehensive primary care by treating diverse medical conditions, fostering patient relationships, and delivering personalized health management. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure o...
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Primary Care Physician FM or IM
$210K - $250K *
Shape the future of healthcare by blending clinical practice with leadership. Drive quality care, enhance patient experiences, and lead value-based initiatives in a supportive, collaborative environme...
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Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider
$110K - $130K *
Deliver expert inpatient care as a Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage complex conditions and ensure high-quality, patient-centered treatment...
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Medical Management Clinician Senior (RN)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare outcomes by reviewing clinical information and assessing medical necessity. Leverage your expertise to support complex cases and mentor junior clin...
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Medical Management Clinician Senior (RN)
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Shape the future of healthcare by ensuring effective medical management and benefit administration. Collaborate with clinicians and leadership to enhance processes, support complex cases, and improve...
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Join a team that's dedicated to women's health, providing balanced obstetric and gynecological care. This role offers flexible options, competitive compensation, and the chance to thrive in a supporti...
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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.