Physician - Emergency Department

Job Requirements

Find Your Team. Build Your Career. Love Where You Practice.

At the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC), we're looking for a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician who wants to practice in a high-acuity, physician-led environment where collaboration is second nature and careers are built for the long term.

About the Role

Our Emergency Department transitioned to a hospital-employed model last year, but our culture remains the same. Our physician leadership remains intact, and many of our providers have spent their entire careers here. We've created a community where physicians are valued, supported, and empowered to deliver exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Practice in a high-acuity, physician-led Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population.
• Work in a community setting with outstanding consultant relationships and strong subspecialty support.
• Manage both medical and pediatric patients, including pediatric trauma and injuries.
• Collaborate with a 24/7 Advanced Practice Provider team and 24/7 Emergency Department Pharmacist.
• Lead physician-led scheduling, quality initiatives, and departmental operations.
• Enjoy a full-time schedule of 172 shifts annually (approximately 14 shifts per month) with 8–8.5 patient-facing hours per shift.

Requirements

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Current license to practice medicine in the State of Maryland.
• Experience in a high-acuity emergency department setting preferred.

Benefits

• $4,000 annual CME allowance
• Dedicated paid CME time
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Competitive paid time off
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Compensation

Base salary: $225,000–$241,000 for a 0.9 FTE (based on experience)

Guaranteed base salary plus a robust productivity and efficiency distribution

Additional earnings through:

• Night differential
• Holiday pay
• Administrative opportunities
• Call compensation

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Maryland Medical System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.