Infectious Disease Physician-July 2027

Western Infectious Disease Consultants; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Infectious Disease Consultants in Denver, CO seeks a full-time Infectious Disease physician to provide inpatient and outpatient consultations, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of complex infections. Rounding at local hospitals and clinics will be routine.

You will collaborate with specialists and primary care teams, participate in antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention guidance, and quality-improvement initiatives, while maintaining precise documentation and

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Disease and completion of an accredited Infectious Disease fellowship.
• Current or eligible unrestricted medical license in Colorado and DEA registration.
• Strong clinical skills in evaluation and management of complex infectious diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and counseling patients and families.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection prevention principles.
• Ability to manage a full-time clinical schedule, including hospital rounds and clinic, with attention to detail and timely documentation.
• Interest in teaching, mentoring, or participating in case conferences and quality improvement projects is beneficial.
• Experience working in community-based or hospital-based infectious disease practice is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultations, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of complex infections.
• Rounding in local hospitals and seeing clinic patients.
• Review diagnostic tests and imaging and collaborate with other specialists and primary care teams.
• Engage in antimicrobial stewardship activities and infection prevention guidance.
• Participate in case discussions and quality improvement initiatives, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Contribute to a collegial, patient-centered practice environment.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to evidence-based practice

Antimicrobial stewardship

Infection prevention principles

Teaching / mentoring interest

Education

Board certification in Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease fellowship completed

Colorado medical license and DEA registration

Job description

Company Description

Western Infectious Disease Consultants has provided specialty infectious disease care in northwest Denver and the surrounding metro areas for more than 40 years. The practice is committed to timely, compassionate, and expert consultations for patients in both hospital and community settings. Clinicians work closely with referring providers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care. The group offers a stable, well-established environment with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centered service.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site Infectious Disease Physician position, starting July 2027, is based in Denver, CO. The physician will provide inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultations, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of complex infections. Day-to-day responsibilities include rounding in local hospitals, seeing clinic patients, reviewing diagnostic tests and imaging, and collaborating with other specialists and primary care teams. The role also involves antimicrobial stewardship activities, infection prevention guidance, and participation in case discussions and quality improvement initiatives. The physician is expected to maintain accurate documentation, communicate clearly with patients and families, and contribute to a collegial practice environment.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Disease and completion of an accredited Infectious Disease fellowship.
• Current or eligible unrestricted medical license in the state of Colorado and DEA registration.
• Strong clinical skills in the evaluation and management of complex infectious diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and counseling patients and families.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection prevention principles.
• Ability to manage a full-time clinical schedule, including hospital rounds and clinic, with attention to detail and timely documentation.
• Interest in teaching, mentoring, or participating in case conferences and quality improvement projects is beneficial.
• Experience working in community-based or hospital-based infectious disease practice is a plus.