Physician - Emergency Medicine Program Director

11 days ago

Hagerstown, MarylandFull TimeEmergency Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Meritus Health as a Emergency Medicine Program Director – Inaugural, Hagerstown in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Design and submit the ACGME accreditation application for initial program approval

Develop curriculum, evaluation systems, and clinical training experiences aligned with ACGME

Requirements

Recruit and mentor faculty, residents, and program leadership team members

Foster an educational environment that supports all ACGME competency domains

Ensure compliance with institutional and ACGME policies and standards

Collaborate across specialties, particularly with trauma, critical care, and surgical services

Benefits & Compensation

based academic center. Apply online: https://docs. meritushealth. com/ [https://docs. meritushealth. com/]

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Meritus Health as a Emergency Medicine Program Director – Inaugural, Hagerstown.

Key Skills

Emergency medicineGraduate medical educationACGME accreditationCurriculum developmentClinical leadershipMentorshipProgram managementFaculty recruitmentQuality improvementTrauma careAcademic administrationStrategic planningRegulatory complianceTeam leadershipMedical education

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Position Insights

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Meritus Health 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.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Emergency medicine, Graduate medical education, ACGME accreditation, Curriculum development, Clinical leadership, Mentorship, Program management, Faculty recruitment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Program Director will lead the development, ACGME accreditation, and implementation of a new Emergency Medicine Residency Program. They will also be responsible for recruiting faculty, designing the curriculum, and ensuring compliance with all educational and clinical standards.

Benefits package: Recruitment Incentives. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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