Physician - Urology

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Hagerstown, MD, United States3d ago

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Key details

Salary
$650K/yr
Location
Hagerstown, MD, United States
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Job type
Full-time
Function
Healthcare
Focus area
other
Posted
3d ago

Skills

patient safetyquality improvement

About the role

Urologist - Physician

Meritus Health - Hagerstown, Maryland

$650,000 Annual Base Salary with Up to $250,000 in Performance Bonus Opportunities

Join Our Growing Urology Team

Meritus Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urologist to join our established and growing Urology practice in Hagerstown, Maryland.

This opportunity offers competitive compensation, access to advanced robotic surgical technology, and the ability to provide comprehensive urological care in a collaborative healthcare environment.

The selected physician will join an experienced team of four Urologists and two Nurse Practitioners, supported by dedicated clinical and administrative professionals. With access to modern surgical facilities, an established referral network, and opportunities to participate in medical education, this position provides an excellent environment for professional growth and long-term career satisfaction.

Position Highlights

  • $650,000 annual base salary.

  • Performance bonus opportunities of up to $250,000, based on experience and applicable performance criteria.

  • Access to two da Vinci robotic surgical systems.

  • Modern surgical facilities with 16 operating rooms.

  • Advanced ambulatory surgery center for outpatient procedures.

  • Collaborative team of four Urologists and two Nurse Practitioners.

  • Established Urology practice with a strong referral network.

  • Monday through Friday schedule with dedicated surgical block time.

  • Balanced call rotation shared among providers.

  • Opportunities to teach and mentor medical students and residents.

  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement, paid time off, and professional development support.

Clinical Responsibilities

The Urologist will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of patients with a wide range of urological conditions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system.

  • Perform robotic-assisted, laparoscopic, endoscopic, and open urological procedures.

  • Provide surgical and nonsurgical treatment for benign and malignant urological conditions.

  • Evaluate and manage patients with prostate disorders, kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and urological cancers.

  • Provide consultations, preoperative evaluations, surgical treatment, and postoperative follow-up care.

  • Perform office-based diagnostic and therapeutic procedures when appropriate.

  • Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, nursing staff, surgical teams, and other specialists to coordinate patient care.

  • Participate in shared call coverage and provide urological consultations as needed.

  • Maintain high standards of clinical quality, patient safety, and surgical outcomes.

  • Contribute to clinical quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based treatment practices.

Surgical and Procedural Services

Meritus Health provides access to advanced surgical technology and facilities that support a broad range of urological procedures.

Available resources include:

  • Two da Vinci robotic surgical systems for minimally invasive procedures.

  • Sixteen modern operating rooms.

  • Advanced ambulatory surgery center.

  • Dedicated surgical teams experienced in robotic and minimally invasive procedures.

  • Access to laparoscopic, endoscopic, and traditional open surgical approaches.

The selected Urologist will have opportunities to perform a variety of procedures based on clinical expertise, training, and hospital privileges.

Outpatient Urology Practice

This position includes outpatient clinical responsibilities within an established Urology practice.

Clinical services include:

  • Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of urological conditions.

  • New patient consultations and ongoing follow-up care.

  • Management of chronic urological diseases.

  • Office-based diagnostic testing and procedures.

  • Telehealth consultations when appropriate.

  • Coordination of surgical scheduling and postoperative care.

  • Collaboration with Nurse Practitioners and clinical support staff to ensure efficient patient management.

The practice benefits from an established referral network and access to multidisciplinary specialty services.

Patient Population and Clinical Focus

The selected physician will provide comprehensive urological care to adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical needs.

Common conditions include:

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and other prostate disorders.

  • Prostate cancer.

  • Kidney stones and urinary stone disease.

  • Bladder cancer and bladder dysfunction.

  • Kidney cancer and renal masses.

  • Male infertility and reproductive health concerns.

  • Male sexual health conditions.

  • Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive urology needs.

  • Acute and chronic urinary tract conditions.

Care may involve robotic-assisted surgery, endoscopic procedures, oncologic treatment, medical management, and ongoing follow-up services.

Practice Structure and Schedule

Meritus Health offers a collaborative practice environment designed to balance outpatient clinical responsibilities with surgical care.

Position expectations include:

  • Monday through Friday schedule.

  • Combination of outpatient clinic, surgical procedures, and postoperative care.

  • Dedicated operating room block time.

  • Shared call rotation among Urology providers.

  • Access to ambulatory surgery center resources.

  • Clinical collaboration with experienced physicians and advanced practice providers.

  • Dedicated administrative and clinical support.

Specific scheduling arrangements, surgical block allocation, and call expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Academic and Teaching Opportunities

Meritus Health continues to expand its commitment to medical education through the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine and growing residency programs.

Physicians interested in academic medicine may have opportunities to:

  • Teach and mentor medical students and residents.

  • Participate in clinical precepting and educational activities.

  • Contribute to lectures, didactic sessions, and case discussions.

  • Support clinical education in outpatient and surgical settings.

  • Participate in academic development and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Collaborate with residency faculty and medical education leadership.

Academic participation may be available based on physician interest, qualifications, and organizational needs.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.

  • Completion of an accredited Urology residency program.

  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Urology.

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an unrestricted Maryland medical license.

  • Eligible for appropriate hospital medical staff and surgical privileges.

  • Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain registration.

  • Strong clinical and surgical skills in the evaluation and treatment of urological conditions.

  • Experience with robotic-assisted and minimally invasive urological procedures is preferred.

  • Commitment to evidence-based medicine, patient safety, and positive clinical outcomes.

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

  • Interest in medical education and academic development is welcomed.

Strong Clinical and Surgical Support

Meritus Health provides a collaborative healthcare environment with the resources and support needed to deliver exceptional urological care.

Our clinical support includes:

  • Established Urology team consisting of four Urologists and two Nurse Practitioners.

  • Dedicated operating room and robotic surgery teams.

  • Experienced nursing and clinical support staff.

  • Administrative and practice management resources.

  • Access to specialty consultations and diagnostic services.

  • Advanced hospital and ambulatory surgery facilities.

  • Multidisciplinary collaboration with oncology, primary care, and other specialty providers.

  • Organizational support focused on clinical excellence, patient safety, and efficient workflow.

Compensation and Benefits

Meritus Health offers a competitive compensation package designed to recognize physician expertise while supporting professional development and long-term career satisfaction.

Compensation includes:

  • $650,000 annual base salary.

  • Performance bonus opportunities of up to $250,000, based on experience and applicable performance criteria.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Life insurance coverage.

  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

  • Generous paid time off.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.

  • Education assistance and tuition reimbursement opportunities.

  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.

  • Malpractice insurance coverage.

  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

About Meritus Health

Meritus Health is a mission-driven regional healthcare system headquartered in Hagerstown, Maryland, serving patients and families throughout Western Maryland and the surrounding communities.

Our organization is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing medical education, and expanding access to high-quality specialty healthcare services.

Through continued investment in advanced surgical technology, medical education, and clinical program development, Meritus Health provides physicians with opportunities to build rewarding careers while making a meaningful impact on the health of the community.

The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine and expanding residency programs reflect our commitment to educating future healthcare professionals and supporting the continued growth of academic medicine.

At Meritus Health, we believe in a collaborative and caring workplace where physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and support professionals work together to provide exceptional patient care.

Our Happy to Help philosophy reflects our commitment to teamwork, respect, compassion, and service.

Why Hagerstown, Maryland?

Located in Washington County, Hagerstown offers an attractive combination of professional opportunities, community amenities, and quality of life.

The region provides convenient access to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and surrounding metropolitan areas while offering the benefits of living in Western Maryland.

Area highlights include:

  • Outdoor recreation along the Appalachian Trail and nearby national and state parks.

  • Historical attractions and cultural destinations throughout the region.

  • A vibrant arts community, including the Maryland Theatre and Maryland Symphony Orchestra.

  • Access to shopping, dining, parks, and recreational activities.

  • Welcoming residential communities and opportunities for a balanced lifestyle.

Take the Next Step in Your Urology Career

If you are a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urologist seeking a rewarding opportunity with competitive compensation, advanced surgical technology, and a collaborative clinical environment, we encourage you to apply.

Join Meritus Health and become part of an experienced Urology team committed to delivering exceptional surgical and medical care to patients throughout Western Maryland.

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity in Hagerstown, Maryland.

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