Critical Care Physician - PRN

Job Requirements

Flexible PRN Critical Care Opportunity – Join Our Team!

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) , a member of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), is seeking an experienced and compassionate PRN Critical Care Physician to join our growing critical care team in Glen Burnie, Maryland!

As our department continues to grow, we're looking for a dedicated physician interested in providing additional ICU coverage in a supportive, team-oriented clinical environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an intensivist seeking supplemental clinical shifts, a flexible PRN arrangement, or the chance to contribute their expertise within a respected healthcare system.

With a 40-bed intensive care unit, no call responsibilities, and additional compensation incentives for night coverage, this opportunity offers a rewarding way to make a meaningful impact while complementing your existing professional commitments.

Position Highlights

• PRN / Per Diem Opportunity: Flexible scheduling based on departmental needs and physician availability.
• Preferred Shift Commitment: Ideally four or more shifts per month.
• Day & Night Opportunities: Combination of day, night, and weekend coverage, with a particular need for overnight shifts.
• Night Shift Incentives: Higher compensation rates available for night coverage.
• No Call Responsibilities: All clinical coverage is provided in-house, with no additional call or on-call requirements.
• 40-Bed Intensive Care Unit: Provide comprehensive care in a collaborative critical care environment.
• Multidisciplinary Support: Work alongside experienced intensivists, advanced practice providers, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Established Coverage Model: Approximately seven providers during daytime hours and three providers overnight.
• Supplemental Clinical Opportunity: Ideal for physicians interested in additional critical care shifts while maintaining other professional commitments.
• Convenient Location: Glen Burnie, Maryland, with easy access to Baltimore, Annapolis, Washington, D.C., and the surrounding region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of critically ill patients in a 40-bed intensive care unit.
• Deliver evidence-based critical care for patients experiencing respiratory failure, sepsis, shock, multisystem organ dysfunction, and other complex medical conditions.
• Perform essential critical care procedures, including airway management, vascular access, and other core ICU procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, respiratory therapists, and consulting specialists to coordinate patient care.
• Respond promptly to acute clinical emergencies and provide appropriate critical care interventions.
• Participate in clinical handoffs and multidisciplinary care coordination.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited residency and appropriate fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine.
• Board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine or an appropriate critical care subspecialty.
• Physicians trained in Pulmonary/Critical Care, Internal Medicine/Critical Care, Anesthesiology/Critical Care, or other appropriate critical care pathways are encouraged to apply.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Maryland.
• Eligible for medical staff appointment and clinical privileges at UM BWMC.
• Current ACLS and BLS certification or ability to obtain required certifications prior to employment.
• Proficiency in airway management, vascular access, and core critical care procedures.
• Strong communication skills, sound clinical judgment, and a commitment to team-based patient care.
• Previous independent ICU practice experience preferred.

Why Choose UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center?

Located in Glen Burnie, Maryland , UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center is a community-based hospital dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to patients throughout Anne Arundel County and the surrounding communities.

As a member of the University of Maryland Medical System , UM BWMC provides physicians with the opportunity to practice within a respected healthcare network that values clinical excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered care.

Our critical care team offers a supportive clinical environment where physicians can contribute their expertise, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of critically ill patients.

Interested in Joining Our Team?

Whether you're an experienced intensivist seeking additional shifts or a Critical Care Physician looking for a flexible PRN opportunity, we'd love to connect with you!

Apply today and explore the opportunity to join our critical care team at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center!

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