Physician - Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Family Medicine Physician

Meritus Health Primary Care | Hagerstown, MD (Valley Mall)

$250,000 Base Salary + $20,000 Sign-On Bonus + RVU Incentive Bonus

Position Highlights

• Outpatient-only Family Medicine with full-spectrum care (infants through geriatrics)
• 20–24 patients per day
• Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
• $250K base compensation + productivity incentives
• $20K sign-on bonus
• Rotating call (weeknights and weekends)
• Strong clinical support with dedicated nursing and administrative staff
• Growing health system with academic opportunities through new medical school and residencies

Clinical Practice This is a traditional outpatient primary care role providing comprehensive, longitudinal care for entire families:

Outpatient Services

• Well-child and well-woman exams
• Acute sick visits
• Chronic disease management
• Preventive care and health maintenance
• Routine gynecologic care
• Minor office procedures (as trained and interested)

Patient Population Full-spectrum family medicine across all ages and generations, including:

• Newborns, infants, and pediatric patients
• Adolescents
• Adults with chronic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, etc.)
• Women’s health and prenatal care coordination
• Geriatric patients

Typical Clinical Volume

• 20–24 patients per day
• Mix of acute, chronic, preventive, and follow-up visits
• Focus on quality metrics including diabetic control and patient satisfaction

Academic & Faculty Role

• Opportunities to teach medical students and residents (with upcoming Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine launching Summer 2025 and expanding residency programs)
• Participation in didactic sessions or precepting available based on interest

Schedule & Call

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (with occasional documentation time beyond 4:30)
• Rotating call for weeknights and weekends (shared among providers at each practice site)
• No inpatient responsibilities

Strong Clinical Support

• Dedicated LPNs, Medical Assistants, and clerical staff at each location
• Medical Director and practice management support
• Collaborative team environment with access to specialists
• Modern facilities and electronic health record

About Meritus Health Meritus Health is an independent, nationally recognized regional health system committed to exceptional patient care, medical education, and community wellness. The organization is expanding academic programs with the new Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine and additional residency programs.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective 1st of the month after 30 days)
• Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (accrues from day 1)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• CME Allowance
• Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
• Malpractice Insurance with tail coverage
• Free financial planning sessions

Why Hagerstown? Located in Washington County—one of Maryland’s fastest-growing regions —Hagerstown offers:

• Easy access to Washington, DC and Baltimore
• Outdoor recreation along the Appalachian Trail and nearby national and state parks
• Rich Civil War history and vibrant arts community including the Maryland Theatre and Symphony Orchestra
• Diverse, thriving community with excellent quality of life

Meritus Health is committed to a collaborative, caring culture where team members are always “Happy to Help.”

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