Job Summary
Job Description
To prospective team members,
I am the medical director for Sound’s emergency medicine (EM) program in the new Pediatrics Inpatient and Emergency Medicine at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. I have proudly been a part of Sound for two years. I welcome interest from physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) coming out of training or desiring a career change. I’d like to share more about it, specifically about our people, practice, and purpose, as you consider your options:
People
- We are a supportive team of eight physicians and three advanced practice providers (APPs).
- We thrive on the diversity of our clinicians, hailing from diverse geographic, educational, and training backgrounds. We continuously learn from one another to approach patient care with fresh perspectives.
- Many of our members are on different committees, such as pharmacy, therapeutics, and peer review committees.
Practice
- We welcome the challenge of complex cases in a well-supported unit.
- For those who want to teach, we work with medical students from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
- Recognizing the importance of family and spending time outdoors, we offer a flexible schedule. We’re always there to support each other when covering shifts.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability, 401k with match, paid medical malpractice and tail coverage, and annual CME allowance.
Purpose
- We put patients first. Always.
- A focus on growth and development is a key feature of Sound, where teammates can expand their careers here locally and within the broader medical group.
- We’re a community-minded team and encourage our team members who want to contribute in and out of the hospital to help make our local community thrive.
Frederick, Maryland, offers a charming blend of history, a vibrant art scene, and a thriving local community. With a picturesque downtown, diverse culinary experiences, proximity to nature, including nearby national landmarks, and a lower cost of living than nearby cities, Frederick provides an attractive balance of urban amenities and small-town charm for residents.
To learn more, please reach out to my recruiting partner, who will put you in touch with me.
Rupal Udeshi MD