Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Infectious Disease in Washington, MD

Position Overview

Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Infectious Disease in Washington County, Maryland. Join CompHealth through LocumJobsNetwork for a short‑term assignment delivering expert infectious disease care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease consultations.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage complex infections, including antimicrobial stewardship.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including pharmacists, nurses, and infection control.
• Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic health record.
• Participate in teaching rounds and mentor resident physicians when applicable.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and best practice guidelines.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Infectious Disease.
• Active Maryland medical license or eligibility for temporary licensure.
• Current DEA registration.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in infectious disease.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new hospital environments.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $147,760.08 (paid weekly). Competitive locum package includes travel reimbursement, housing assistance, malpractice coverage, and 24/7 staffing support.

Location & Start Date

Assignment based in Washington County, MD (ZIP 21201). Immediate start – ASAP.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a brief cover letter through the LocumJobsNetwork portal. Our recruiting team will coordinate credentialing and onboarding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What licensing is required for this locum infectious disease position?

You must hold a valid MD or DO license in Maryland or be eligible for a temporary license, plus an active DEA registration.

What is the compensation structure for this assignment?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $147,760.08 paid weekly, with additional travel, housing, and malpractice benefits.

When can I start the assignment in Washington County, MD?

The position is open for an immediate start; you can begin as soon as credentialing is completed.