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Largo, MD - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • Join a multifaceted team that covers neurosurgery neurocritical care and elective neurosurgery cases.
    • Primary role as a neurocritical care Advanced Practice Practitioner working six (6) 13hour days shifts in a twoweek pay period.
    • Role may expand to include night coverage as the program grows.
    • Advanced Practice Practitioner will be trained to cover all aspects of the neuroscience team.
    • Will have the opportunity to cross cover other APP lead service lines.
  • Performs routine and expanded job descriptions as listed in the providers delegation agreement on file with the Maryland Board of Physicians or Maryland Board of Nursing. Under the direction of a physician the APP will:
    • Provide diagnostic therapeutic and preventive health care services to critically ill patients.
    • Obtain medical histories examines patients rounds daily orders and interprets tests makes initial diagnoses and orders treatments. 
    • Communicate effectively with attending physicians other medical teams team members and patients and their families.
    • Administer therapeutic procedures such as placement of intracranial monitoring systems extraventricular drains VP shunt taps suturing and wound care.
    • Instructs and counsels patients and families.
    • May first assist in the operating room when necessary.
  • Demonstrates competence and skill in required tasks and procedures.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in required subspecialty.
    • Completes at least 50 hours of Category I CME every two years. Complete 32 hours of trauma related CME and 16 hours of stroke related CME.
    • Performs according to Maryland Board of Physician or Board of Nursing standards and expanded job description procedural protocols.
  • Facilitates excellence in quality assurance and the delivery of patient care as part of our High Reliability Organization.
    • Provides optimal quality of patient care while following safety guidelines
    • Maintains a procedure complication rate less than the national average.
    • Contributes to cohesive group relations; uses open communication to resolve problems in and between departments.
    • Demonstrates commitment to professional department and organizational core values.

Qualifications :

  • PAs: Bachelors degree graduation from an ARCPA accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physicians Assistants are required. Candidate must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Physicians.
  • NPs: Bachelors degree RN experience and completion of Acute Nurse Practitioner degree. Candidate must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Nursing.
  • One year of neurosurgery or neurocritical care experience is preferred.
  • Credentialing must be obtained from UM Capital Region Healths Medical Staff Office and maintenance of BLS /ACLS certification is required. ATLS and ENLS certification preferred.
  • Salary is commensurate with clinical experience.


Additional Information :

As a UMMS provider you can expect:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical dental and vision insurance
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • CME hours and CME allowance
  • Retirement plan 403B with employer match


Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.


We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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