Peds Infectious Diseases Physician

Legacy Health

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Portland, OregonFull TimeInfectious Disease

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Legacy Health as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician – Flexible FTE in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides inpatient and outpatient consultation services for children served by the Randall Childrens system.

Provides telephone consultative services for providers serving children with infectious diseases.

Serves as Attending Physician for a limited number of pediatric infectious disease patients, with options for newborn, general medicine and resident teaching service experience if desired.

Shares responsibility with colleagues for infection control practices on all Legacy pediatric units and newborn nurseries and participates as a member on the Infection Control Committee as requested.

Benefits & Compensation

Professionals/careers/benefiting

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Legacy Health as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician – Flexible FTE.

Key Skills

Pediatric infectious diseasesInpatient consultationOutpatient consultationAntimicrobial stewardshipInfection controlQuality improvementResident teachingClinical excellenceTriageMentoringFormulary managementNewborn careGeneral medicine

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or D.O. degree and be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. A valid, unrestricted medical license and PALS certification are required for this position.

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Position Insights

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

This Infectious Disease position at Legacy Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Portland, Oregon.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric infectious diseases, Inpatient consultation, Outpatient consultation, Antimicrobial stewardship, Infection control, Quality improvement, Resident teaching, Clinical excellence. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultations and participate in antimicrobial stewardship and infection control committees. They will also engage in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents within the Randall Children's Hospital system.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible FTE, Part-Time Options, Employee Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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