Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician
Leonardtown, MD Full-time Hospice & Palliative Care Physician
At a glance
Hospice & Palliative Care Physician role at MedStar Health. Leonardtown, MD · full-time · $225,000–$300,000 a year.
SalaryStated by MedStar Health
$225,000 – $300,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleHospice & Palliative Care Physician
LocationLeonardtown, MD
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$225,000–$300,000
PostedOct 9, 2026 · 13d ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.
What you'll do
- Provide palliative care at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, with 90% of the role focused on clinical work
- Build working relationships with referring physicians and identify ways to improve care and service efficiency
- Keep clinical work aligned with legal, regulatory and hospital policies
- Teach team members and learners by modeling sound clinical practice
- Work with colleagues to put clinical protocols, utilization review, case management and quality programs into practice
Who this fits
This on-site Medical Director role suits a physician who wants a primarily clinical position with a smaller leadership component. The listed split is 90% clinical and 10% Medical Director.
From the employer
About the Job
Palliative Care Medical Director, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital - Leonardtown, MD
MedStar Health offers a uniquely rewarding career in a major marketplace. Shape your future in health care in the kind of setting that's right for you and your practice. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input and leadership - as a clinician and healthcare expert.
The MedStar Health Palliative Care program has an integrated, patient-centric, and interdisciplinary model of care distributed throughout the Baltimore-Washington region. With over 50 team members, MedStar Health has one of the largest palliative care programs in the country.
By joining MedStar Health you will receive many great benefits to include:
Position highlights:
As a MedStar Palliative Care physician leader, you will:
This position has a salary range of $225,000 - $300,000.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $225,000.00 - USD $300,000.00 /Yr.
Palliative Care Medical Director, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital - Leonardtown, MD
MedStar Health offers a uniquely rewarding career in a major marketplace. Shape your future in health care in the kind of setting that's right for you and your practice. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input and leadership - as a clinician and healthcare expert.
The MedStar Health Palliative Care program has an integrated, patient-centric, and interdisciplinary model of care distributed throughout the Baltimore-Washington region. With over 50 team members, MedStar Health has one of the largest palliative care programs in the country.
By joining MedStar Health you will receive many great benefits to include:
- Guaranteed base compensation
- Signing and other bonuses
- CME paid time off and stipend
- Much more!
Position highlights:
- Be a part of the largest and strongest academic community hospitals in the region
- Ability to care for medically complex patients
- Join a very strong, supportive, experienced team
As a MedStar Palliative Care physician leader, you will:
- Build effective relationships with referring physicians, identify opportunities to improve patient care, and improve efficiency and effectiveness of the service.
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and clinical policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate best practices and actively engage in teaching other team members and learners in the process.
- Collaborate with others as appropriate to ensure that palliative clinical protocols, utilization review, case management, quality assurance, and compliance programs are implemented according to hospital policies.
This position has a salary range of $225,000 - $300,000.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $225,000.00 - USD $300,000.00 /Yr.