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Practice The Good Life
at Union Hospital
Great Community • Great Healthcare
Elkton, Maryland
What makes Union Hospital so special? Union Hospital is an award-winning, full-service community hospital located in Elkton, Maryland. Nationally recognized for clinical excellence in the treatment and prevention of disease, our 84 licensed bed not-for-profit hospital is dedicated to providing superior, personalized, quality health care to our neighbors, families and friends.
Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of residents in Cecil County and neighboring communities. Our ser-vices combine the latest technology with the warm, personal touch you’d expect from a community hospital. You will also find us in the community as well offering doctors, imaging, physical therapy and other services to help people stay well. Serving the residents of Cecil County and the neighboring communities in Delaware and southern Pennsylvania for more than 100 years, we’ve made it a priority to remain committed to the high quality of care that we’ve been known for since 1908.
Our growth is one example of how much we continue to respond to the needs of our community. Today, 1000 staff members and 160 physicians offer outpatient, surgical and emergency services, as well as comprehensive health education programs. Our six operating rooms host an average of 20 procedures a day.
Our inpatient tower offers important physical expansions and improvements in patient care. Features include advanced technology and telemetry, electronicallycontrolled window frosting for patient privacy, decentralized nurses’ stations for close patient monitoring, separate bath-room facilities for each patient, and additional space to make families and visitors more comfortable.
Our growth.
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SpecialtiesUnion Hospital offers great opportunities for qualified physicians seeking competitive salaries in either private practice or direct employment. As our community grows, so does our need for quality health care. Union Hospital of Cecil County typically seeks physicians in the following specialties to join our team. Send us your CV to be considered for future openings.
We’re united in quality!
Our quality measures have earned us national recognition. Our accolades include these honors:◊ The Joint Commission
Certification of our Cancer Program by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
◊ Certificate of Recognition for Diabetes Education from the American Diabetes Association
◊ Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) by the American Association for Respiratory Care
◊ Accreditation with Distinction by the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation of the College of American Pathologists (CAP)
◊ Breast Health Center accreditation by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and FDA Accreditation
Quality.
+◊ Family Medicine◊ Urology ◊ Gastroenterology◊ Endocrinology◊ ENT◊ Pulmonary◊ Neurology◊ Psychiatry◊ Nurse Practitioners◊ OB/GYN◊ Rheumatology◊ General Surgery
Elkton.
Life in Elkton & Cecil County. Affordable housing. Good schools. Extensive shoreline. Beautiful countryside. Elkton, Maryland and surrounding com-munities of Cecil County offer the gracious living and family values you crave.Nestled between Philadelphia and Baltimore, Elkton is on the northern headwaters of the majestic Chesapeake Bay. A stroll down its tree-lined streets reveals a city that has beautifully blended many his-toric structures from the Revolu-tionary War with a modern, thriving business community. Yet, getting a taste of the big city is so convenient. You will find yourself only a half hour from Wilmington, DE, an hour from Philadelphia and Balti-
more and about two hours from Washing-ton DC and New York City.
Elkton’s average housing prices are 20% lower than the state of Maryland. In fact, a favorable cost of living means your money
will go further here.If you have school age children, you will be comfort-ed to know that we have a strong public school system and a number of private schools. Two high schools
in our county are ranked in the top 9% of the nation by US
News & World Report.Once you experience Elkton and its
many surrounding communities, you will love what you see and want to make this your home.
Discover More …about Elkton and nearby communities in:
MARYLAND • Elkton • Cecil County Tourism Board • Cecil County Office of Economic
Development• Maryland Division of Tourism
DELAWARE • New Castle County Chamber of
Commerce• Greater Wilmington Convention
and Visitors Bureau
PENNSYLVANIA • Brandywine Valley
– Chester County Tourism
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Leading-edge medicine with a difference.
Rich Szumel, MDCEO Union Hospital
What makes it work is combining advanced technology with the personal touch of hometown care.
Our serene location – rich in history and surrounded by lush countryside – might belie our state-of-the-art environ-ment. But we’re big city medicine all the way. Highly-respected physicians use their leading-edge skills with today’s most advanced technologies to deliver an incredible level of care.
We cover a wide range of specialty areas including medical, emergency, surgical, critical care, diagnostics, community education, rehabilitation, psychiatric, pediatrics, occupational health, and the care and treatment of cancer and diabetes.
Union Hospital was established in 1908. Since then we have established ourselves as an important part of the community we serve.
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It’s a caring atmosphere where it takes a team effort to live up to our mission and values every day. As an integral part of that team, you will be committed to bringing safe, high-quality healthcare to Elkton and surrounding communities in an environment centered on care and compassion, integrity, leadership and shared learning.
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Here’s what our physicians have to say …
Maryland’s Cecil County Public Schools contain five high schools. The district contains three schools that received gold, silver or bronze medals in the U.S. News Best High Schools rankings. Other well rated school districts can be found in the surrounding states, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Within driving distance, the higher education institutions provide almost unlimited opportunities.
Quality education.
So how do our physicians feel about practicing at Union Hospital? Here are observa-tions from physicians in a variety of specialty areas. We think that their personal per-spective will be meaningful in your search for a more fulfilling practice environment.
Justin Sausville, MDUrology since 2011
Yi Li, MDObstetrics/Gynecology
Roger Wu, MDGastroenterology since 2013
“Always on top of my mind is my ability to make a difference in the life of each patient. Union Hospital allows me to do that in a dynamic and collaborative team environment that is truly like family.”
“I felt an immediate vibe that something was pleasantly different about this hospital. With employees greeting each other, smiling and going out of their way to help, the experience was intensely personal.”
“I originally came to Union because my partner recommended it. Since I’ve been here, I’ve learned that Union Hospital is an essential part of this community. It is patient-centered and always strives to provide the best care for patients. People here make you feel they are family because everyone knows everyone!”
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To build a team of the region’s finest physi-cians, Union Hospital offers a benefits package that is equal to the challenge. Here are the high-lights from benefits that have been specially chosen for our team of physicians.
Full benefits including:
◊ Vacation ◊ CME ◊ Malpractice insurance◊ Competitive salary with
bonus incentives◊ Employment medical education
debt repayment ◊ Sign on and relocation bonuses◊ Monthly stipend for those
still in training◊ Competitive compensation
package◊ 24/7 hospitalist coverage and
physician assistant support◊ Full practice management support
Generous benefits.
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Michelle Twum-Danso Director, Human Resources/Physician Recruitment Union Hospital 106 Bow Street Elkton, MD 21921
Tel: (410) 398-4000 Fax: (443) 674-1587 [email protected]
Union Hospital is centrally located in scenic Elkton, Maryland; in the heart of the beautiful Chesapeake Bay corridor.◊ 25 miles to Wilmington, DE◊ 53 miles to Baltimore, MD◊ 58 miles to Philadelphia, PA◊ 84 miles to Harrisburg, PA ◊ 91 miles to Washington, DC◊ 137 miles to New York City, NY