Primary Care Physician

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is geared to professionals who are serious about learning and progressing in an encouraging setting where teamwork is a way of life.  Our employees take great pride in the culture they’ve helped to create, which exemplifies our core values built on trust, safety and respect. Our people know that great care and a positive attitude mean healthy patients and a happy work environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the welcoming community of UMUCH.

Named one of “Best Places to Live in Maryland”, the Bel Air community boasts a diverse population, excellent schools, low crime rate, great neighborhoods, recreational options, shopping and dining. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to numerous cultural and professional sporting offerings in major metro areas (Philadelphia, Baltimore, and D.C.).  With close proximity to the ocean to the east, and the mountains to the west, Harford County offers an abundance of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, sailing, fishing, water activities, camping, and more!  

Harford County, Maryland currently ranks in the top 10% Nationally for:

• Best Counties for Families
• Best Counties for Outdoor Activities
• Counties with Best Public Schools
• Best Counties to Live In

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland.  As one of the largest private employers in the state, University of Maryland Medical System’s 28,000 employees and 4,000 affiliated physicians provide primary and specialty care in more than 150 locations and at 13 hospitals.

Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.

UMMS hospitals and health care facilities are equal opportunity employers and proud of an environment of diversity.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), a member of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has an opening available for a full-time BC/BE Internal Medicine/ Family Medicine Physician to join it’s outpatient Primary Care group. 

Job Specifics:

• Group is comprised of seven primary care practices located throughout Harford County, Maryland.
• Excellent opportunity to join a successful and established group
• Physician and APP friendly, team based and collaborative work environment
• Easily accessible consults with employed specialists to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care
• Excellent opportunity for rising physicians and new graduates!
• Supportive environment to foster any special interests such as sports medicine or various procedures in a primary care office
• Ideal work environment with a very manageable call rotation shared among 25 providers, fostering a healthy work/life balance!
• Excellent hospital administration support as well as dedicated in office support staff, ensuring a smooth and efficient practice environment.
• User friendly EMR with one-on-one initial training and ongoing IT support
• On site care management and embedded behavioral health resources available
• Convenient and free parking on site
• Brand new Ambulatory Office Building, which will act as a key primary care hub, is under development with completion anticipated in 2025.
• Position eligible for sign-on bonus and relocation support options to facilitate your transition to Upper Chesapeake Health!

As an UMMS provider, you can expect:

• Market leading compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• CME leave and CME allowance
• Retirement plan- 403(b) with employer match
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Complimentary loan repayment consultation and potential eligibility in loan repayment program

License to practice medicine in the state of Maryland 

Successful completion of residency/fellowship training in area of specialization 

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $230,000
• Quality and productivity incentives and sign-on bonus/ relocation support 
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide