Medical Director Psychiatry Jobs in Maryland
Medical Director Psychiatry jobs in Maryland are open across Baltimore, Rockville, and Annapolis and other Maryland metros, with employers like MedStar Health, University of Maryland Medical System, and Lifebridge Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Discover what’s possible in your career as an Emergency Medicine Medical Director at Frederick Health Hospital.
We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Frederick, Maryland—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We'd love to talk if you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
Local Team Collaboration:
- Join our close-knit team of 24 physicians and 18 APPs at Frederick Health Hospital.
- We prioritize the longevity of our clinicians and provide comprehensive ancillary services in the ED, including peer recovery, ED pharmacists, crisis intervention, social work, Goals of Care hospice, and case management.
- For those who like to teach, we work with PA-C students from Shenandoah, Frostburg, and other local programs.
- Ranked as the 3rd busiest ED in Maryland, with a remarkable 80,000 annual visits (65+K adult), we have been recognized as a State Top Performer in EMS offload time, showcasing our commitment to efficiency.
- Seamless integration with Sound Physicians’ hospitalist, observation, pediatric, and critical care teams for smooth throughput, ensuring a low LWBS rate of less than 3%.
- High acuity setting with a 30% admission/transfer rate, complemented by our designation as a STEMI Center and Primary Stroke Center, offering ED MRI for stroke and spinal cord emergencies.
- We are magnet status accredited with fully staffed nursing with 3:1 RN ratios in high acuity zones, ensuring a high standard of care.
- Cutting-edge facilities, including point-of-care ultrasound in the ED, an ED pharmacist, and dedicated ED social work/case management.
Qualifications
- Board-certified in emergency medicine.
- At least 2 years of leadership experience preferred.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling:
- Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life balance and offers a variety of shift options.
- 60 hours of clinical work to allow for completion of administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a close-knit team of 24 physicians and 18 APPs at Frederick Health Hospital.
Living and Working in Frederick:
Frederick isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live and enjoy the perfect blend of history, culture, and modern living. With its charming downtown, beautiful parks, and vibrant arts scene, Frederick is the fastest-growing county in Maryland and offers a unique lifestyle with a strong sense of community. From local festivals and farmers' markets to scenic walking trails and historic sites, Frederick is a place where you can truly feel at home.
Engage in our monthly wellness events, where staff and families come together as part of our mental health initiative. Enjoy hikes, meals, sporting events, happy hours, and holiday parties.
Rewards and Compensation:
- W2 rates with productivity incentive equivalent to $225-$295/hour days; $240+/hour nights.
- Competitive Stipend.
Heather Smith, Clinical Recruiter | heathersmith@soundphysicians.com | (231) 392-3433
INTRODUCTION
Discover what’s possible in your career as an Emergency Medicine Medical Director at Frederick Health Hospital.
We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Frederick, Maryland—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We'd love to talk if you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
Local Team Collaboration:
- Join our close-knit team of 24 physicians and 18 APPs at Frederick Health Hospital.
- We prioritize the longevity of our clinicians and provide comprehensive ancillary services in the ED, including peer recovery, ED pharmacists, crisis intervention, social work, Goals of Care hospice, and case management.
- For those who like to teach, we work with PA-C students from Shenandoah, Frostburg, and other local programs.
- Ranked as the 3rd busiest ED in Maryland, with a remarkable 80,000 annual visits (65+K adult), we have been recognized as a State Top Performer in EMS offload time, showcasing our commitment to efficiency.
- Seamless integration with Sound Physicians’ hospitalist, observation, pediatric, and critical care teams for smooth throughput, ensuring a low LWBS rate of less than 3%.
- High acuity setting with a 30% admission/transfer rate, complemented by our designation as a STEMI Center and Primary Stroke Center, offering ED MRI for stroke and spinal cord emergencies.
- We are magnet status accredited with fully staffed nursing with 3:1 RN ratios in high acuity zones, ensuring a high standard of care.
- Cutting-edge facilities, including point-of-care ultrasound in the ED, an ED pharmacist, and dedicated ED social work/case management.
Qualifications
- Board-certified in emergency medicine.
- At least 2 years of leadership experience preferred.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling:
- Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life balance and offers a variety of shift options.
- 60 hours of clinical work to allow for completion of administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a close-knit team of 24 physicians and 18 APPs at Frederick Health Hospital.
Living and Working in Frederick:
Frederick isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live and enjoy the perfect blend of history, culture, and modern living. With its charming downtown, beautiful parks, and vibrant arts scene, Frederick is the fastest-growing county in Maryland and offers a unique lifestyle with a strong sense of community. From local festivals and farmers' markets to scenic walking trails and historic sites, Frederick is a place where you can truly feel at home.
Engage in our monthly wellness events, where staff and families come together as part of our mental health initiative. Enjoy hikes, meals, sporting events, happy hours, and holiday parties.
Rewards and Compensation:
- W2 rates with productivity incentive equivalent to $225-$295/hour days; $240+/hour nights.
- Competitive Stipend.
Heather Smith, Clinical Recruiter | heathersmith@soundphysicians.com | (231) 392-3433
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Medical Director Psychiatry Job Market in Maryland
A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- MedStar Health4
- University of Maryland Medical System4
- Lifebridge Health3
- AccentCare2
- Canonsburg General Hospital2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services19
- Education3
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Insurance2
- Animal Care & Pet Services1
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical director psychiatry jobs across Maryland.
- Board certification in psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Active, unrestricted state medical license in the state of the position
- Five or more years of clinical psychiatry experience with prior leadership or supervisory responsibilities
- Experience with Joint Commission, CMS, or state behavioral health regulatory compliance
- Demonstrated ability to develop clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and staff training programs
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in psychiatric or behavioral health settings
Medical Director Psychiatry Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical director psychiatry jobs are there in Maryland?
There are 26+ medical director psychiatry openings in Maryland on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Baltimore, Rockville, and Annapolis. New positions post regularly as employers across Maryland hire.
How much do medical director psychiatries make in Maryland?
Medical director psychiatries in Maryland earn a median of about $305,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $154,720 for the lowest 10% to over $449,640 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Maryland cities have the most medical director psychiatry jobs?
Baltimore, Rockville, and Annapolis have the most medical director psychiatry openings in Maryland right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical director psychiatrys in Maryland?
Employers hiring medical director psychiatrys in Maryland include MedStar Health, University of Maryland Medical System, and Lifebridge Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical director psychiatry jobs in Maryland?
Yes. About 19% of medical director psychiatry openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Maryland metros.
How do I apply for medical director psychiatry jobs in Maryland?
You can apply to medical director psychiatry jobs in Maryland directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Maryland location, then apply to each one that fits.
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