Outpatient-only Family Medicine Physician role delivering full-spectrum primary care (infants through geriatrics) in Meritus Health Primary Care in Hagerstown, MD (Valley Mall). Meritus Health is an independent, nationally recognized regional health system expanding its academic footprint with a new osteopathic medical school and residency programs. Standout perk: $250,000 base salary plus a $20,000 sign-on bonus and RVU incentive bonus.
- $250K base + RVU incentives
- $20K sign-on bonus
- Academic opportunities via new medical school
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."