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Infectious Disease Physician - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Infectious DiseaseFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting full-time Infectious Disease physicians to join our team. The Infectious Disease Division at AHN is a robust and comprehensive unit dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care across multiple departments at all hospitals within the integrated network.

Our services encompass clinical care, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and travel clinic. We are committed to advancing medical education and research, evidenced by our Infectious Disease Critical Care Fellowship and our academic affiliation with Drexel University College of Medicine.

Qualifications

PhD/MD Graduate of an accredited medical school with a degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Completion of Internal Medicine residency and Infectious Disease fellowship by an accredited association.

BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease

Licensed in the State of Pennsylvania prior to employment start date.

AHN Proudly Offers

  • Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • CME Allowance
  • EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance
  • Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B
  • Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
  • A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates

Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.

Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.

Email Your CV and Direct Inquiries To

Ashley Levine | Physician Recruiter| 412-738-1861 | ashley.levine@ahn.org

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Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive clinical care, infection prevention, and antimicrobial stewardship across the Allegheny Health Network. They will also contribute to medical education and research initiatives through the Infectious Disease Critical Care Fellowship and academic affiliations.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Travel Medicine

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Infectious Disease Physician - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at Highmark Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Infectious Disease — ranked against 155 active Infectious Disease listings on WeekdayDoc.

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Infectious Disease by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · above average in infectious diseaseranked against 155 Infectious Disease listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedInfectious Disease median $275k (middle half $252k–$300k)167 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Infectious Disease listings in Pennsylvania7 active155 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentPennsylvania physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $70k) · 15% offer loan repayment936 active listings, Nov 2026
Infectious Disease hiring demandnot ranked this monthpostings stay open a median 33 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 35 postings, 41 closed
New Infectious Disease listings47 in the last 30 days28 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (155 Infectious Disease listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Infectious Disease Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

13 jobs · 4 employers
2
<$315k
0
$315k-330k
1
$335k
10
$350k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs · 4 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
23% this job
Sign-on bonus
15% this job
Relocation assistance
15%
Visa sponsorship
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Infectious Disease Physician - Dyer, TN

Vohra Physicians · Dyer, Tennessee, United States

$200k-$350k
#2

Infectious Disease Physician - Davidsonville, MD

Vohra Physicians · Davidsonville, Maryland

$200k-$350k
#3

Infectious Disease Physician - Greenville, NC

$200k-$350k
#4

Infectious Disease Physician - Fredericksburg, TX

$200k-$350k
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.6
Better work-life than 60% of Infectious Disease listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 155 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Highmark Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Medical Benefits
Sign-On Bonus
CME Allowance
Student Loan Assistance
Retirement Plans (401K, 457B)
Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage
Diverse & Inclusive Workforce

Living in Pittsburgh

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,569/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.