Physician Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities ICFID

Physician (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - ICF/) - Hagerstown, MD (#R10236)

Location: Hagerstown, MD

Employment Type: Contract

Hourly Rate:

• On-Site/Active On-Call: $180.00/hour
• Inactive On-Call: $200.00/day

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Maryland-licensed Physician to provide on-site and on-call medical services for intellectually disabled adults (18+) residing at the Potomac Center (ICF/, up to 62 residents) and SETT (secure forensic facility, up to 32 residents) in Hagerstown, Maryland. The physician provides routine and urgent care, annual evaluations, and supports compliance with ICF/ and federal standards.

• Competitive Compensation: Premium rates for specialized disability care
• Work Schedule: Minimum 6 on-site hours/week (typically 2 days x 3 hours) + 24/7 on-call
• Professional Growth: Develop expertise in intellectual disability and forensic medical care
• Impactful Work: Serve vulnerable adults with complex medical and behavioral needs

• Licensed Physician (MD or DO):
  • Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine from the Maryland Board of Physicians.
  • Experience and comfort treating adults with intellectual disabilities and co-occurring mental/behavioral health conditions, including maladaptive and self-injurious behaviors.
• Hospital Privileges: Admitting privileges (or ability to obtain) at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.
• Background & Health Clearance:
  • Willingness to complete a CJIS State and federal criminal background check (fingerprinting).
  • Provide a recent medical exam (within the last 6 months) documenting:
  • General health and past communicable disease history.
  • Current TB test meeting licensure/ICF/.
  • Letter of commitment to provide services for the full contract duration.
• Professional Requirements:
  • Curriculum vitae with at least 3 recent professional references.
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI) and CMS Certification Number (CCN).
  • Maintain all required certifications and remain in good standing (no disqualifying disciplinary actions); promptly disclose any new investigations, actions, or legal proceedings.
• Ability to:
  • Work independently and collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, behavioral health, administration).
  • Manage complex medical needs in a secure, structured, habilitation/forensic setting.
• Please Provide the following:
  • Current CV or resume
  • Copy of Maryland medical license
  • Brief note confirming or describing:
  • Your ICF/, developmental disabilities, or forensic/behavioral health experience
  • Your comfort level working with adults with intellectual disabilities and maladaptive behaviors
  • Your current or planned Meritus Medical Center admitting privileges
  • Your general weekly availability for at least two on-site days in Hagerstown, MD
  • (Optional but helpful) Copies of the most recent:
  • TB test result
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification

• Provide medical care to all Potomac Center and SETT residents, including:
  • Comprehensive history and physicals for new admissions (on next scheduled on-site day) and annually thereafter.
  • Annual and as-needed evaluations to certify continued need for ICF/-level care.
  • Routine sick calls and episodic care for acute medical conditions.
  • Monthly review of each resident and review/renewal of medications as needed.
• Develop and document:
  • Physician’s Orders
  • Physician’s Progress Notes
  • Plans of care, consultations, and lab reviews in the medical record.
• Review 90-day plan-of-care summaries and perform all medical duties needed to meet:
  • ICF/ standards (OHCQ/MDH)
  • Federal Title XIX requirements
• Initiate and coordinate medical and surgical consultations and hospital referrals.
• Provide guidance to nursing and facility staff on medical care policies and resident-specific care.
• Sign in and out each day on site for hours tracking and invoicing.
• Comply with:
  • Potomac Center/SETT Contraband & Restricted Items Policy (no personal electronics around residents)
  • Tobacco-free campus policy

• Provide 24/7 physician on-call coverage for:
  • Emergencies
  • New admissions
  • Urgent clinical questions from facility staff
• Respond to on-call inquiries within 1 hour.
• Provide daily on-call availability from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for consultations.
• Assist with emergency medical placement (e.g., contacting local hospitals, explaining resident needs and required services).
• Arrange qualified substitute physician coverage (pre-approved by the facility) if unavailable.

Submit your CV, Maryland license, and a note detailing your ICF/ and availability to or call .

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