Hospitalist
Compensation
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Job Description
Job Requirements
Hospitalist Physician
We have an opportunity for a BE/BC Internal Medicine Physician to join our well-established Hospital Medicine service at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health locations in Bel Air and Aberdeen.
Our hospitalist team provides inpatient internal medicine care within the hospital setting, including admitting patients, performing physical exams, ordering tests, diagnosing, performing hospital rounds and planning for discharge.
- Follow all established policies for maintenance and signing of medical records.
- Contribute to the achievement of department goals and adhere to policies, procedures, and quality and safety standards.
- Submit accurate and timely charges for all professional services performed.
- Work Experience
- BE/BC in Internal Medicine
- Strong inpatient skill set
- Quality-focused team player
- Experience working with advanced practice providers
- Excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to function effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Effective oral and written communication skills
Commitment to Providing Exceptional Patient Care
Active (state) license, American Heart Association CPR certification, DEA License, State controlled substance registration, ACLS
Key Responsibilities
The hospitalist will provide inpatient internal medicine care, including admitting patients, performing physical exams, and ordering diagnostic tests. They are also responsible for conducting hospital rounds, planning for patient discharge, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine and possess an active state license. Additional requirements include ACLS and CPR certifications, a DEA license, and experience working with advanced practice providers.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
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).
Of the 43 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 72% have no call, 23% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.0 / 10 · above average in hospital medicine | ranked against 1,111 Hospital Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $280k (middle half $250k–$588k)27 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Maryland | 21 active | 1,118 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 72% no call · 23% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland physician listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 9% offer loan repayment397 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 420 in the last 30 days | 395 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | −7.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top Hospital Medicine Jobs
19 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
17 jobs · 9 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
16 jobs · 9 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Physician - Hospital Medicine - Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
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Hospitalist
Intermountain Health · Billings, Montana
Physician (Hospitalist) GP-0602-14
$165k-$336k$305k Plus starting Salary Physician Hospitalist
$305kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,111 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About University of Maryland Medical System
Living in Bel Air
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $398k
- Typical market rent
- $2,085/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 104.5
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.