Fellowship, Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care (Regional)

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 93,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is offering a fellowship for Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners at its Urgent Care centers, including extensive training for new graduates. This 26-week program prepares providers for autonomously managing urgent care cases and includes benefits like paid malpractice coverage, health insurance, and competitive salary.

Benefits

Fully paid malpractice coverage

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Guaranteed competitive salary and bonuses

CME paid time off and stipend

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Responsibilities

• Manage acute walk-in urgent cases and minor procedures.
• Perform procedures like suturing, fracture care, EKG interpretation, and wet reading X-rays.

Job description

Fellowship, Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – MedStar Health Urgent Care

SIGNING BONUS ELIGIBLE

New/Recent Grads

The MedStar Health Urgent Care (MHUC) Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Urgent Care Fellowship is a twenty-six-week (six-month) training program that offers a system-wide orientation for new to practice APPs. It provides additional preparation to care for our complex patient population as well as the ability to work at the top of the APPs’ scope of practice. It builds confidence and prepares APPs as they enter clinical practice. The MHUC APP Fellowship is an accredited program through the College of Urgent Care Medicine.

Locations

• Southern Maryland/South Region: 2 Waldorf locations, La Plata, Charlotte Hall, and California
• Washington, D.C./D.C. Region: Capitol Hill, Adams Morgan, D.C.; Alexandria, VA; Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, and Hyattsville, MD
• Western Region (Montgomery County Maryland): Frederick, Olney, Germantown, Gaithersburg (2 locations), Rockville, Potomac, and Wheaton

Role and Responsibilities

Advanced practice providers work autonomously with supportive physician mentorship. Providers are assigned to a region but can set preferences for their top sites (Floating provider).

We are looking for providers to manage acute walk-in urgent cases and minor procedures. Procedures include suturing, fracture care/splinting, I&Ds, interpreting EKGs, and wet reading X-rays (all films are read by a radiologist). We have an on-site, low-complexity lab for point-of-care testing. Most sites have a full x-ray suite and supportive staff. The clinics operate 12 hours daily with varying shift lengths.

System Support and Benefits

As part of MedStar Health, we offer personalized community-based care, access to the latest medical advances, and support from pediatric, emergency medicine, and cardiology teleconsultants. Our extensive network ensures excellent continuity of care and quick access to primary and specialty care through our referral management program.

Benefits include fully paid malpractice coverage, medical/dental/vision insurance options, guaranteed competitive salary and bonuses, CME paid time off and stipend, and PTO. The hiring range is $93,500 - $119,600.

Additional Information

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