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.
$275K - $500K+*
Lead critical care initiatives in a collaborative environment, enhancing patient outcomes and clinician engagement. Join a physician partnership culture that values autonomy and equal distribution amo...
1 week ago
Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op
$126K - $173K *
Lead infection prevention initiatives in peri-operative settings, collaborating with clinical stakeholders to enhance patient safety and drive business growth through data-driven strategies and relati...
1 week ago
$299K *
Drive comprehensive patient care by joining a collaborative network of outpatient clinics, supported by hospitals and specialists, ensuring a seamless healthcare experience in a community-focused envi...
3 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Support the health and well-being of the inmate population by providing comprehensive medical care, conducting examinations, and ensuring compliance with medical standards and regulations. Play a key...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient care through a Whole Health System, managing inpatient medical cases, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance the well-being of...
Today
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Shape the future of post-acute care by leading skilled nursing teams, managing complex cases, and ensuring high-quality patient interactions in a flexible work environment...
2 weeks ago
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Elevate patient care by leading skilled nursing teams, managing complex cases, and ensuring quality in post-acute settings. Enjoy unmatched flexibility in your schedule while collaborating with dedica...
Yesterday
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Engage in transformative healthcare by leading care teams in skilled nursing facilities, managing complex post-acute cases, and ensuring high-quality patient interactions through collaboration and com...
1 week ago
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$250K - $500K *
Join a dynamic team to lead care in skilled nursing facilities, managing complex cases and ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care. Enjoy unmatched flexibility in your schedule while collabo...
1 week ago
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$250K - $500K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional post-acute care by managing skilled nursing teams, ensuring quality and continuity in patient care while collaborating with specialists to address complex cas...
1 week ago
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Engage in leading care teams within skilled nursing facilities, managing complex post-acute cases. Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and specialists to ensure high-quality, compassionate care while...
2 weeks ago
Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician
$100K - $250K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional care in skilled nursing facilities. Lead care teams, manage complex cases, and collaborate with specialists to ensure quality and compassion in p...
2 weeks ago
$250K - $300K *
Empower your career by joining a collaborative team in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and the chance to build your practice while serving a welcoming...
3 days ago
$200K - $250K *
Elevate patient care by providing expert consultation in transfusion medicine. Collaborate with hospitals to enhance safety protocols, develop policies, and lead innovative programs while fostering st...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Help us implement and oversee infection prevention strategies, ensuring the facility maintains a safe environment for residents and staff. Collaborate to enhance infection control practices and promot...
4 weeks ago
Cardiology Interventional Physician
$300K - $350K *
Take ownership of patient care as an Interventional Cardiologist, performing advanced coronary and peripheral interventions. Join a collaborative team dedicated to quality healthcare and professional...
Today
Family Medicine / Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Physician
$180K - $220K *
Unlock your potential by delivering high-quality primary care in a collaborative, outpatient-focused environment. Engage with diverse patients while coordinating care and promoting long-term wellness...
2 weeks ago
Cardiovascular Critical Care Physician
$500K *
Join a dynamic team to provide expert critical care for complex cardiovascular patients, managing both Cardiac Medical and Surgical ICUs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to enhance pa...
2 weeks ago
Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op (Philadelphia, PA)
$126K - $173K *
Lead the charge in driving sales growth and customer relationships within a defined territory. Utilize data analytics and strategic planning to meet targets while collaborating with clinical stakehold...
Yesterday
Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op (Philadelphia, PA)
$126K - $173K *
Transform healthcare outcomes by managing sales territories, fostering relationships, and leveraging data analytics to drive growth and compliance in the perioperative environment. Collaborate with di...
Yesterday
$210K - $250K *
Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on patient-centered care. Enjoy a balanced schedule, robust support, and a clear path to partnership in a collaborative environment dedicated to y...
2 days ago
$180K - $220K *
Champion clinical excellence and patient care by leading a dedicated team in value-based care initiatives, enhancing provider engagement, and managing programs that prioritize patient outcomes across...
2 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical excellence and patient care. Lead and mentor clinicians while managing value-based care initiatives in a collaborative environment focused on improvi...
2 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Lead clinical excellence and patient care in a team-based model, enhancing provider engagement and value-based care across the Indiana market while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Infection Preventionist
$93K - $139K *
Drive infection prevention initiatives by developing, implementing, and monitoring control strategies. Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance qualit...
3 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.