ICU Program Medical Director

Transform patient care and the community as an ICU Medical Director in Frederick, MD

Our mission in Frederick is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Team is composed of four physicians and two advanced practice providers (APPs) providing care in a 20-bed closed ICU

• ICU was completely renovated in the fall of 2022

• America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ - Frederick Health has been named one of Healthgrades® America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a prestigious designation given only to 2% of hospitals in the entire country.

• Within the hospital, we work closely with our colleagues in other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care. Many of our team members are active in several committees including stroke, sepsis, and practice guidelines

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible critical care physicians (MD or DO)

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship critical care experience with prior ICU medical director experience

• A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting

Scheduling:

• 12 clinical shifts per month plus 2-3 administrative days per month

• We collaborate to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, ensuring intensivists achieve an outstanding work/family life balance

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the leader for ICU service and Sound – hold an attitude of continuous improvement and accountability.

• Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting

• Ability to work collaboratively within the ICU with all team members and across the hospital

Living and Working in Frederick:

Frederick is the second largest city in Maryland and is a family-oriented community that has highly ranked public (1st rated public school district in Maryland) and private schools. Frederick offers both urban and suburban living as well as a variety of attractions, parks, recreational facilities, wineries, breweries, antique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. As the gateway to western Maryland with its mountainous views and “clustered spires” skyline, Frederick is best known for its Civil War history and its 40-block historic district. Located within an hour's drive of Washington, DC, and Baltimore, this historic small city is an easy and fun place to live.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package including leadership stipend, CME allowance, 401k match, and health insurance.