Full Time Orthopaedic Physician

 General Summary

University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Board-Certified General Orthopedic Surgeon to join our dedicated team. This is a full-time hospital-employed position focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered orthopedic care to the Charles County community.

We are looking for a skilled collaborative surgeon who is passionate about community care and helping grow a sustainable high-functioning orthopedic service line within a supportive hospital environment. New graduates will not be considered at this time.

Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

• General Bread-and-Butter Orthopedics

• Call Schedule: 7 days/month 

• OR Time: Flexible based on surgeons preferences and scheduling

• Setting: Single clinic site; inpatient rounding exclusively at UM Charles Regional

• Tools & Support: Hospital willing to support needed equipment (e.g. X-ray machine)

• Growth Opportunity: Mid-level provider support to be added as volume grows

• Rehabilitation Services: Integrated PT support both inpatient and outpatient

• Community Leadership: Be a vital part of strengthening a key service line for a well-respected community hospital

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality efficient cost-effective and compassionate care to assigned patients

• Maintain complete and timely documentation of all patient services in accordance with established standards

• Participate in quality assurance and improvement programs

• Supervise administrative responsibilities of non-physician team members

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures including HR billing coding and training standards

• Maintain compliance with local state and federal regulatory guidelines (OSHA CLIA labor laws etc.)

• Collaborate on budget planning and review practice expenditures

• Uphold the written goals and objectives of UM Charles Regional

• Promote a courteous respectful atmosphere and enhance patient satisfaction and hospital reputation

• Represent the practice in the community through speaking engagements volunteerism and outreach efforts

• Work cooperatively with hospital administration to adapt scheduling or practice style as needed to improve patient access and satisfaction

• Engage in disease management programs and population health efforts to drive better outcomes

Qualifications :

Education and Experience

• Possesses and maintains current license to practice medicine in the State of Maryland required.  
• Possesses and maintains current Board Certification within practicing specialty required.
• Possesses and maintains current DEA or similar Narcotics and Controlled Substances Certification required.
• Possesses and maintains if applicable appropriate clinical privileges at a minimum of one UMMS affiliated acute care facility.
• Demonstrates meeting minimum CME requirements for licensure and board certification.
• Demonstrates appropriate qualifications and experience to perform the duties required of this position.
• 2 plus years of experience as an Orthopedic MD.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  Highly effective verbal written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate  effectively with all levels hospital staff patients visitors and levels of staff.

Additional Information :

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Pay Range: $400000- $500000.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time