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Physician Program Specialist Psychiatrist

State Of Maryland

Job Location:

Baltimore County, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 162870 - 300840

Posted: 30 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 27 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college and career success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from our divisions we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs of a diverse population students teachers principals and other educators throughout Maryland. As part of the Maryland State Department of Education the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) provides services to assist students with disabilities prepare for the work world vocational rehabilitation services to assist adults with significant disabilities who are seeking to enter or reenter the workforce and the adjudication of Social Security disability claims for the citizens of Maryland.

GRADE

PHY0005

Salary may be based on qualifications andAgency budget allowance.

LOCATION OF POSITION

Division of Rehabilitation Services

Disability Determination Services

211 Schilling Circle Suite 100

Hunt Valley MD 21031

Hybrid schedule may be available (up to 3 telework dayspermitted each week)

POSITION DUTIES

The full-time Physician Program Specialist-Psychiatrist willreview consultative examination (CE) reports for accuracy completeness anddeficiencies in content; as well as participate in the development and implementationof training for examiner staff in the understanding and use of medicalevidence.

Job Duties Include:

Review medical evidence to establish existence severity onset duration and remendability of impairments.
Analyzes the sufficiency of medical evidence to evaluate disability in accordance with Social Security Regulations.
Assesses impairment severity and describes functional limitations imposed by impairments.
Prepare written opinions and assure the integrity of the decision based on electronic medical evidence.
Provide guidance and instruction to staff in medical specialty area.
Review Consultative Examination (CE) reports for accuracy completeness and deficiencies in content.
Participate in the development and implementation of training for examiner staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: A Doctorate degree in medicine from an accredited college or university.

Experience:Required for certification in an area of medical specialization by an American Medical Association Specialty Board.

Note:Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military serviceexperience as a commissioned officer in Medical Corpsman andPhysicians classifications or Nursing or Physician and Medical Services and Special Corpsman Officer specialty codes in themedicine field of work on a year-for-year basis for the requirededucation.

LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. Applicants for this classification must be certified by an American Medical Association Specialty Board in an area of medical specialization.

2. Applicants for this classification must be licensed by the Maryland Board of Physicians to practice medicine under Maryland State Law. A copy of the current license must be attached to the application.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Conditional job offerandaccess to Social Security Administrations (SSAs) systems datainformation and /or premises are contingent upon you passing the SSAsuitability process. A suitability determination by the Social SecurityAdministration is necessary to determine whether an employee can be issuedcredentials to access federal systems.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient informationon your application to show that you meet the qualifications for thisrecruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submittedby the closing will not consider information submitted after candidates will be placed on theeligible(employment) list for at least one year.

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

It is preferred that applicants complete the MD State Government online application for employment. The application must clearly demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position. If you are unable to apply online paper applications can be obtained from the link below and be faxed to or mailed to MSDE Human Resources Branch 200 W. Baltimore Street Baltimore MD 21201. If there is a supplemental questionnaire this must be completed and sent in with your paper application if you are unable to apply online.

All application materials must be received in our office by the closing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Applications must be complete to be considered including all related job duties even if those are also listed on an attached resume. Additional required materials may be uploaded with the online application submitted to the fax number or mailed to the Human Resources address listed above.

Inquiries can be made to TDD . Appropriate accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at . TTY Users: Call via Maryland Relay.

Proof of eligibility to work is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Any misrepresentation of academic or experience requirements for this position may result in non-selection or termination of employment.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

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