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How much do infectious disease program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for infectious disease program manager in the United States is $121,720.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Infectious Disease Program Manager do?

An Infectious Disease Program Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs designed to prevent and control infectious diseases. They coordinate efforts between public health agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to ensure effective disease surveillance, outbreak response, and education campaigns. Their responsibilities also include grant management, reporting, and ensuring compliance with public health regulations. By managing teams and resources, they play a crucial role in protecting public health and mitigating the spread of infectious diseases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Infectious Disease Program Manager?

To thrive as an Infectious Disease Program Manager, you need a background in public health, epidemiology, or a related field, often with a master's degree and experience in infectious disease control. Familiarity with data analysis tools, disease surveillance systems, and public health regulations is typically required, along with certifications like CPH or CIC. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills help in coordinating teams and engaging stakeholders. These abilities are vital to effectively manage disease prevention programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and respond rapidly to public health threats.

What are some common challenges faced by an Infectious Disease Program Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Infectious Disease Program Managers often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing public health guidelines, coordinating between multiple stakeholders, and managing limited resources during outbreaks. To address these, it's important to maintain clear communication channels, stay updated on the latest public health recommendations, and develop flexible protocols that can adapt to emerging situations. Building strong partnerships with local health departments, community organizations, and medical professionals also helps ensure effective and timely responses.

What is the difference between Infectious Disease Program Manager vs Epidemiologist?

AspectInfectious Disease Program ManagerEpidemiologist
Required CredentialsMaster's in Public Health, Healthcare Management, or related field; certifications like PMPMaster's or Doctorate in Epidemiology, Public Health, or related field; often licensed or certified
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, public health agencies, research institutionsPublic health departments, research institutions, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageFocuses on managing programs, coordinating efforts, overseeing projectsFocuses on studying disease patterns, analyzing data, conducting research

The Infectious Disease Program Manager primarily oversees and coordinates infectious disease programs within healthcare or public health settings, focusing on management and implementation. In contrast, Epidemiologists analyze disease data, conduct research, and study disease trends. Both roles are vital in infectious disease control but differ in their core responsibilities and daily activities.

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Infographic showing various Infectious Disease Program Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,720 per year, or $58.5 per hour.

Infectious Disease Physician- Jefferson Abington Hospital

Abington, PA • On-site

Jefferson
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Infectious Disease Physician Opportunity

Jefferson Abington Hospital is seeking a full-time Infectious Disease Physician to join our growing team in Abington, Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease care in a collaborative, academic environment within Jefferson Health, one of the region's most respected health systems.

The successful candidate will join a team of six experienced infectious disease specialists dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing medical education, and supporting the continued growth of our Infectious Disease program.

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultation services, with a wide variety of clinical pathology.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of infectious disease specialists, hospitalists, surgeons, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals across multiple departments.
  • Teach and mentor medical students and residents within a vibrant academic environment.
  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off benefits, CME support, and malpractice coverage.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree required.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Diseases.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  • Prior inpatient infectious disease experience preferred.
  • Interest in teaching, collaboration, and academic medicine is highly desirable.

Work Shift: Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Employee Entity: Abington Memorial Hospital

Primary Location Address: 1235 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.