General Cardiologist

CardiologyNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Requirements

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.

UM St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC), a member of University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), is seeking a BE/BC General Cardiologist to join our hospital-based, 13-member cardiology group Towson, Maryland.

Job Specifics

  • Group comprised of 10 General Cardiologists, 2 interventional cardiologists, and 1 Electrophysiologists
  • Patient-centered outpatient services and inpatient cardiology consultations
  • Only hospital in Baltimore County that can do Heart Surgery
  • Employed by University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Group (UM SJMG)
  • Ideal candidate will be Echo-boarded and certified to perform TEE’s.
  • This is an outstanding opportunity to join an excellent institution, healthcare system, and team.
  • SJMC is a CMS 5-Star, Leapfrog Grade ‘A’ hospital and ranked the #1 community hospital in Maryland by the U.S. News and World Report.

Required Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency

Completion of a cardiovascular disease fellowship

Active or eligible for state medical license DEA registration BLS/ACLS certification

As a University of Maryland Medical System 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, plus eligibility for 457(b) plan
  • Life insurance and disability coverage

A community hospital located in Towson, MD, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC) is a 218-bed Catholic hospital with more than 700 physicians on the medical staff. Its numerous areas of specialization include cardiology, cancer, orthopaedics, emergency care, obstetrics and gynecology, surgical services, diabetes, psychiatric services and wound healing.

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

  • Work Experience
  • License to practice medicine in the state of Maryland
  • BC by ABIM
  • Successful completion of cardiovascular disease fellowship program

Key Responsibilities

The General Cardiologist will provide patient-centered outpatient services and inpatient cardiology consultations within a 13-member cardiology group. The role involves working at a hospital-based facility that provides specialized cardiac care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, have completed an Internal Medicine residency, and finished a cardiovascular disease fellowship. Applicants must also be board eligible or certified and possess an active medical license in Maryland.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

General CardiologyEchocardiographyInpatient consultations

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Cardiologist at University of Maryland Medical System a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Cardiology — ranked against 531 active Cardiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 32 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% have no call, 22% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Cardiologist Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs · 8 employers

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$525k-635k
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$635k-745k
2
$745k-855k

Annual compensation range

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Cardiologist - Non-Invasive / Invasive

Evergreen Health · Monroe, Washington

$557k-$842k
#2

Physician - Cardiology - General

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$800k
#3

Cardiologist Jacksonville FL

$600k–$675k
#4

PHYSICIAN - Non-Invasive, Ca

$675k
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 80% of Cardiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 531 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Towson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$424k
Typical market rent
$1,872/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University of Maryland Medical System

Hospitals and Health Care
Baltimore, MD
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Malpractice Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
CME Leave and Allowance
403(b) with Employer Match
457(b) Plan