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.
Physician -Allergist / Immunologist
$375K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care as a board-certified Allergist/Immunologist. Collaborate with experienced professionals in a thriving clinic, leveraging community demand to buil...
3 weeks ago
$175K - $210K *
Champion comprehensive primary care for PACE participants, collaborating with a clinical team to assess, plan, and deliver individualized healthcare services while ensuring continuity and quality of c...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Shape and lead innovative marketing strategies, driving execution and collaboration across teams to enhance brand presence and engagement. Utilize AI tools to create impactful campaigns that align wit...
1 week ago
$103K - $166K *
Lead infection prevention initiatives by collaborating with clinical staff to control nosocomial infections. Conduct surveillance, educate stakeholders, and support quality improvement projects to enh...
2 weeks ago
$103K - $166K *
Champion infection prevention initiatives by collaborating with clinical staff, conducting surveillance, and educating on best practices to enhance patient safety and control nosocomial infections acr...
2 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Manage the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and integrate researc...
Yesterday
$200K - $250K *
Elevate patient care by delivering quality medical services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading comprehensive care planning in a skilled nursing environment. Collaborate with staff to e...
2 weeks ago
Long Term Care Physician - Post-Acute Care Doctor
$250K *
Elevate patient care by leading skilled nursing teams, managing complex cases, and collaborating with specialists to ensure high-quality, compassionate healthcare delivery in a long-term setting...
1 week ago
Long Term Care Physician - Post-Acute Care Doctor
$100K - $250K *
Drive exceptional patient care by leading skilled nursing teams, managing complex cases, and collaborating with specialists to ensure high-quality, compassionate healthcare delivery in a long-term set...
1 week ago
Pharmacy Clinical Practice Specialist - Infectious Diseases
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic healthcare team to provide advanced medication therapy management and patient care services. Collaborate with professionals to ensure safe, effective medication use while optimizing cli...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead cancer surveillance initiatives by overseeing research, coordinating with partners, and advising on policy. Drive program effectiveness and manage a team to enhance cancer prevention and control...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform patient care by leading infection prevention initiatives across clinical settings. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance health standards, implement policy, and advance quality improveme...
Reposted yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of infection prevention through strategic leadership, collaboration, and regulatory compliance, ensuring high standards across all care settings while promoting continuous quality imp...
Reposted 2 days ago
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Transform post-acute care by leading skilled nursing teams, managing complex cases, and ensuring quality patient interactions. Enjoy unmatched flexibility in your schedule while delivering hospital-le...
Yesterday
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Join a dynamic healthcare team to lead skilled nursing care, managing complex cases and ensuring high-quality patient interactions. Enjoy unmatched flexibility in your schedule while collaborating wit...
1 week ago
Precision Medicine Executive, Rare Blood Disease Tri-State
$146K - $211K *
Drive advancements in precision medicine by fostering key relationships, enhancing diagnostic testing, and supporting patient identification for rare blood diseases through strategic account managemen...
1 week ago
Endovascular Neurosurgeon - Physician
$500K+*
Lead the charge in delivering advanced neuro-interventional care while managing complex vascular neurological conditions and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and...
4 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Lead the Department of Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Services, overseeing operations, ensuring quality, and fostering collaboration with medical staff. Drive excellence in patient care while manag...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Champion the assessment and treatment of sleep disorders for Veterans, collaborating across clinical areas to enhance patient care and education. Engage in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring o...
5 days ago
Medical Director/Attending Physician
$180K - $220K *
Reimagine healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team in long-term care. Enjoy flexibility and growth while providing exceptional medical oversight and support in skilled nursing facilities. Make...
3 weeks ago
Physician - Geriatrics & Extended Care Section Chief
$180K - $220K *
Contribute to the leadership of geriatric and extended care programs, ensuring clinical excellence and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Drive quality improvement initiatives and enhance...
1 week ago
$340K - $400K *
Join a dynamic cardiovascular team to provide high-volume interventional cardiology services, including complex PCI and advanced interventions, in a supportive STEMI environment with robust technology...
2 days ago
$340K - $400K *
Contribute to a dynamic cardiovascular team by providing expert interventional cardiology services, leveraging a strong referral network and modern facilities to enhance patient care and outcomes in a...
2 days ago
$300K - $350K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing cardiovascular care in a collaborative environment. This role offers the chance to build a thriving interventional cardiology practice with strong support and...
2 days ago
$340K - $400K *
Transform your career by joining a dynamic cardiovascular team, utilizing a state-of-the-art catheterization lab with a favorable 7-on/7-off schedule, and enjoy strong support in a hospital-employed p...
3 days 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.