Palliative Care Medical Director: Lead Program Growth

University of Maryland Medical System; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health in Maryland seeks an experienced Medical Director of Palliative Care to lead and expand its well-established palliative care program serving Harford County and surrounding communities.

The role emphasizes leadership across outpatient and inpatient settings, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and ongoing program development to improve access, quality, and patient outcomes. Board certification and clinical expertise are required.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Clinical expertise in managing complex, serious illness.

Responsibilities

• Growing and shaping outpatient palliative care services.
• Enhancing access and continuity for patients across care settings.
• Strengthening program quality, visibility, and impact.
• Supporting team development and clinical excellence.
• Collaborative network involvement across the UM Palliative Care Network.

Skills

Board certification in Hospice and Pal

Clinical expertise in managing complex

Job description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health in Maryland seeks an experienced Medical Director of Palliative Care to lead and expand its well-established palliative care program serving Harford County and surrounding communities.

The role emphasizes leadership across outpatient and inpatient settings, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and ongoing program development to improve access, quality, and patient outcomes. Board certification and clinical expertise are required.