University of Maryland Joseph Medical Center (UMSJMC) a member hospital of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) has an immediate opening for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their inpatient Spine Surgery team of 4 surgeons and 6 APPs. This position manages patients preand postspine surgery in the hospital.
- Seeking a hardworking detail oriented NP/PA who embraces the collaborative approach to patient care
- Will join a group of 3 surgeons and 6 Advanced Practice Providers
- The provider will round daily with MDs and coordinate perioperative treatment plans with the physical/occupational therapists case manager social worker nurses nurse navigators and other multidisciplinary team members in addition to the Spine Attending Physicians.
- Hours Monday Friday Floor coverage
- The provider will be responsible for inpatient consults with attending oversight. Should have the ability to evaluate order appropriate tests and provide diagnosis and treatment options in conjunction with an attending physician.
- First assist credentials/or ability preferred by not required.
- New grads welcome to apply
Qualifications :
Education and Experience
- For NPs Master of Science degree with completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program required. For PAs Masters degree Physician Assistant required.
- Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required. NPs must hold Acute Care NP certification
- Current BLS certification or obtained prior to providing direct patient care is required.
- DEA and CDS eligible
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime