Acute Care Advanced Practitioner – NP/PA Clinician

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC); Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 82,774 - 137,823; Full time

Job summary

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) in Baltimore, MD seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to lead initial evaluation and ongoing care for admitted surgical patients. Training staff, documenting progress, and coordinating with physicians are key responsibilities.

The role involves daily rounds, progressive patient assessment, and adherence to hospital policies for orders and documentation. Strong clinical judgment and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking to assess patients and plan interventions.
• Ability to handle varying levels of stress and adapt to changes in the work environment.

Responsibilities

• Trains staff to receive and screen visitors and telephone calls.
• Performs admission history and physical as documented.
• Writes orders within delegated authority.
• Discusses findings with attending physician and nursing staff.
• Evaluates patient progress and, with the attending physician, adjusts treatment modalities.
• Makes daily rounds on assigned patients to assess medical, social and educational needs.
• Documents progress notes and treatment plans.
• Writes diagnoses and treatment plans per hospital policy.
• Refers problems requiring consultation to the attending physician.
• Reports abnormal findings to the physician or designee.
• Monitors patient response to interventions and documents results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stress management

Education

Physician Assistant program

Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) in Baltimore, MD seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to lead initial evaluation and ongoing care for admitted surgical patients. Training staff, documenting progress, and coordinating with physicians are key responsibilities.

The role involves daily rounds, progressive patient assessment, and adherence to hospital policies for orders and documentation. Strong clinical judgment and teamwork are essential.