PALLIATIVE MEDICINE PHYSICIAN (3-309-1312)

1 month ago
Baltimore, Maryland$191K - $267KFull TimePalliative Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join University of Maryland as a PALLIATIVE MEDICINE PHYSICIAN (3-309-1312) in United States. The University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking an academic palliative medicine physician for our expanding program. Clinical duties will include both inpatient activities as well as development of an outpatient program.

Key Responsibilities

  • time Program Support and a Business Administrator. The members of the team serve as expert palliative consultants to the UMMC’s multi

Requirements

  • The expected salary range for Assistant Professors is $191,542 (min) and $267,823 (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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $191K - $267K
  • 20 days PTO.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Maryland in United States.

Key Skills

Palliative MedicineClinical DutiesInpatient ActivitiesOutpatient Program DevelopmentTeachingResearchConsultingQuality ImprovementInternal Medicine
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PALLIATIVE MEDICINE PHYSICIAN (3-309-1312) at University of Maryland a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Palliative Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Palliative Care — Physician Career Context

This Palliative Care position at University of Maryland is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

University of Maryland lists compensation for this physician position at $192k to $268k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($192k–$268k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative Medicine, Clinical Duties, Inpatient Activities, Outpatient Program Development, Teaching, Research, Consulting, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: Clinical duties will encompass both inpatient services and the development of an outpatient palliative medicine program. The physician will also have protected time allocated for teaching and research activities within the expanding program.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Generous Leave Package, Tuition Remission, Retirement Program, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Palliative Care physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Generous Leave Package
Tuition Remission
Retirement Program
Professional Development
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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