Physician Careers

At Adventist HealthCare, you’ll become part of a 118-year commitment to the health and well-being of the communities we serve across the Washington, D.C., region. Every day, we live our Mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. Join our Mission-driven team that values your compassion, expertise and supports your professional journey. With three acute-care hospitals, rehabilitation, primary and specialty care, mental health services, home care, and imaging services, Adventist HealthCare’s nationally recognized services include maternity, heart care, joint replacement surgery, physical rehabilitation and cancer treatment.

Care. Compassion. Community.

Founded in 1907, Adventist HealthCare is a faith-based, non-profit comprehensive healthcare system with more than 6,500 team members dedicated to the goal of being the trusted choice for exceptional care in every community we serve. Adventist HealthCare holds several distinctions in the region.

Adventist HealthCare is the second largest provider of Behavioral Health in Maryland.
Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Aquilino Cancer Center was the first free standing comprehensive cancer center in Montgomery County.
Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center performed the first heart surgery in the Washington, D.C., region in 1962.

Help Shape the Future of Healthcare

Have questions about Adventist HealthCare? Don’t see an opening in your specialty? Want to learn more? Our physician recruitment team is ready to answer your questions.

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Whole Person Care Starts With You

Whole-Person Care Starts with You

With open positions for many medical specialties, join us to promote healing in mind, body and spirit. We are currently hiring for the following specialties:

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Working at Adventist HealthCare

You’ll work alongside a network of like-minded physicians and other team members dedicated to improving health outcomes, clinical excellence, creating positive patient experiences and impacting the lives of those we serve. Adventist HealthCare fosters an environment that reflects our values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship in everything we do.

With a strong culture based on our values, we work together to be the best place to work and grow. When you join, you'll experience:

Commitment to Quality & Safety

Adventist HealthCare has a long history of high-quality care, accreditations, awards and distinctions, that we will never stop focusing on improving the care we provide.

Professional Growth

Adventist HealthCare offers opportunities to be a physician leader throughout the organization, helping you realize your potential as a vital part of our health system.

Dedication to Excellence

With support from advanced practitioners, nurses, medical assistants and many other healthcare providers, you’ll be part of team working towards being the trusted choice for exceptional care in all the communities we serve.

Dedication to Patient Experience

Each team member at Adventist HealthCare supports Bridging the Gap, our patient experience framework, that is dedicated to creating a compassionate, frictionless experience across the patient journey.

Working at Adventist HealthCare

Benefits of Working at Adventist HealthCare

Benefits of Working at Adventist HealthCare

As a physician, you’ll the experience excellent benefits and supportive leadership team that has earned Adventist HealthCare top recognition as America’s Best-in-State Employers from Forbes magazine, Washington Post Top Workplaces and as a Newsweek Most Trustworthy Company in America. Here are some of the benefits included at Adventist HealthCare:

Competitive salary and incentive plan
Paid time off
Work life balance
Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage effective on your date of hire
Recognition and rewards
Employer retirement contribution and match
Employee assistance program (EAP) support
Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care and critical illness & accident insurance
Opportunity for mission work, located in the United States and internally

Have additional questions about the benefits at Adventist HealthCare? Ask our team of recruiters.

Network of Healing

With over 50 locations across Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, you'll have access to a robust network of acute care, primary and specialty care, cancer care, rehabilitation, mental health services, home care and imaging services to support your growing career as a physician.

Hospitals

Physicians/Medical Staff

Physicians/Medical Staff

Clinically Integrated Network

Clinically Integrated Network

Surgical Admissions

Surgical Admissions

Newborns

Employees

Outpatient Surgeries

Outpatient Surgeries

Medical Admissions

Medical Admissions

Volunteer Hours

Volunteer Hours

Home Health Visits

Home Health Visits

Emergency Visits

Emergency Visits

Outpatient Visits

Outpatient Visits

Overall Encounters

Overall Encounters

Community Benefit

Community Benefit

Love Where You Work, Love Where You Live

When you join Adventist HealthCare, you are part of the diverse, growing and exciting Washington, D.C., region, which offers:

Some of the nation’s top public and private schools, colleges and universities.
Vibrant diversity where you can connect with people of many different cultures, backgrounds and religions.
Culture-rich communities with easy access to a variety of museums, monuments, art, history and sports.
Flexible transportation with three international airports, expansive metro system and train stations.
A variety of geographical features, all within driving distance such as the Eastern Shore area and Chesapeake Bay, the Appalachian trail and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Love Where You Work

Awards & Recognitions

Nationally accredited and the recipient of a number of awards and recognitions for excellence.

Get With The Guidelines - Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Award

Get With The Guidelines - Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Award

2024

HeartCARE Distinction of Excellence

HeartCARE Distinction of Excellence

2024

Leapfrog Grade A

Safety Grade A Leapfrog

2025

Newsweek America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Center

Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite

Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite

2024

Beacon Award for Excellence in Critical Care

Beacon Award for Excellence in Critical Care

2024

The Joint Commission

Joint Commission
Accredited

Commission on Accredited Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

CARF
Accredited

2024 Forbes Magazine Best-in-State Employers Award

Forbes Magazine

2024

2024 Washington Post Top Workplace Award

The Washington Post

2024

2024 Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America Award

Newsweek

2024

2023 Washington Post Top Workplace Award

The Washington Post

2023

2022 Forbes Magazine Best-in-State Employers Award

Forbes Magazine

2022

2021 Washington Post Top Workplace Award

The Washington Post

2021

2021 Forbes Magazine Best-in-State Employers Award

Forbes Magazine

2021

2020 Forbes Magazine Best-in-State Employers Award

Forbes Magazine

2020

Building a Healthier Community

Building a Healthier Community

Adventist HealthCare is committed to expanding and meeting the needs of our growing community. Here are examples across our health system of how we are creating an environment of healing in the community.

Shady Grove Medical Center

Shady Grove Medical Center’s new patient tower that will update the emergency, critical care and medical-surgical care spaces.

Fort Washington Medical Center

Fort Washington Medical Center is reimagining care in southwestern Prince George’s County. Adventist HealthCare looks to expand its footprint and build a new hospital for southern Prince George’s County. Our vision is a new Fort Washington Medical Center that will provide a breadth of improvements for patients to heal and physicians to provide world-class care.

White Oak Medical Center

White Oak Medical Center expands capacity with a new eighth floor care unit to continue to meet the needs of the Silver Spring community.

Cancer Centers

Shady Grove Aquilino Cancer Center and White Oak Cancer Center are purpose built and designed for the comfort and ease of access for some of our most vulnerable patients.

Heart & Vascular Institute

The Adventist HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings advanced structural heart care to White Oak Medical Center with more minimally invasive treatment options.