Assistant Professor - SOM Med General Internal Medicine

JOB DESCRIPTION

Site Director-Hospitalist Service (3-309-1319) The Department of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking an additional internal medicine physician to join our expanding programs in General Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus and serve as site director for the hospitalist service at that location.

Expected faculty rank for this position will be Assistant Professor or higher, however, final rank, tenure status and salary will be commensurate with selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.

The expected salary range for Assistant Professors is $131,500 (min) and $286,330 (max). The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the departmental faculty compensation program or pay from participation in departmental variable compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department.

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.

UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Faculty receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school. You are also invited to view the Department of Medicine benefits for full-time faculty members.

For immediate consideration, please send a cover letter and current CV, as well as contact information of three references

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Site Director will be responsible for managing, directing, and coordinating all aspects of the Hospitalist Program on the Midtown campus in conjunction with the Associate Chief of Hospitalist Medicine. Other key administrative responsibilities include resolving clinical and operational issues, developing protocols and procedures, advising the program in recruitment and retention, and guiding the program in meeting specified quality/safety and utilization metrics. This position will also be expected to serve as a physician advisor to hospital leadership. Clinical service will be expected on both our teaching and non teaching services on primarily the Midtown campus, although service on the Downtown campus is required as well.

This leadership role will support the ongoing integration of the Hospitalist Services across the University of Maryland Medical Center Downtown and Midtown campuses, ensuring alignment of clinical operations, quality initiatives, and staffing models.

The appointee should also show potential for superior teaching, service, and research, scholarship, or creative performance, commensurate with the mission of the institution.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ideal candidates will possess outstanding clinical and organizational skills, and a strong commitment to quality patient care. All candidates must be board certified/eligible in internal medicine and eligible for an unrestricted license in the State of Maryland. Applicants must be eligible for US employment immediately and for at least one year from hire date.

ABOUT US

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is Maryland’s public health, law, and human services university. Six professional schools and the interdisciplinary Graduate School confer the majority of health care, human services, and law professional degrees in Maryland each year.

Our goal is to support the University’s mission of education, research, clinical care, and public service by amplifying UMB’s voice as a thought and action leader, and to enhance goodwill in the communities and people with whom we engage. UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland.

UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification.

If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request (https://umbforms.wufoo.com/forms/umb-job-applicant-accommodation-request/) . You may also contact [email protected]. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read the UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination (https://www.umaryland.edu/policies-and-procedures/library/administration/policies/vi-100c.php) for more information.

UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. Regular and contractual employee are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package (https://www.umaryland.edu/media/umb/hr/new-employees/pdfs/summaryofbenefits-05.09.23-final.pdf)

ABOUT THE TEAM

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (SOM) was chartered in 1807 as the first public medical school in the United States. It continues today as one of the fastest growing, top-tier biomedical research enterprises in the world. SOM is dedicated to providing excellence in biomedical education, basic and clinical research, quality patient care and service to improve the health of the citizens of Maryland and beyond.

Job Identification: 170

Job Category: Faculty

Job Schedule: Full time

Expected Salary $131,500 (min) and $286,330 (max).

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