Hospitalist APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

US Acute Care Solutions; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive units

401(k)

CME/BEA stipend

100% paid parental leave

Deployment leave

Medical/dental/vision Rx coverage

Malpractice with tail

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Hospitalist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a hospitalist service in Westminster, MD. The APP will work side by side with physicians, providing patient care across a 24/7 model with 7 days on and 7 days off, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

and 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., in a 24/7 in-house support environment. The role emphasizes compassionate, attentive care with growth opportunities, under national APP leadership.

Qualifications

• Experienced Hospitalist Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner sought.
• PAs and NPs work alongside physicians as clinical colleagues.

Job description

Hospital Details

• Part of the integrated LifeBridge Health System (with which USACS has an exclusive contract to staff all LifeBridge Emergency Departments)
• 163 beds
• Only hospital in Carroll County, MD
• Cerner EMR
• 24 hour in-house:
  • CT
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • OB-GYN
  • Medical Surgical
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pediatric Coverage (no NICU)
  • Intensivist
• Interventional Cardiac Cath lab
• Stroke Center
• In-house Ultrasound Technician coverage
• 24/7 Radiology reads (In-house 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; remote outside in-house hours)
• Plain Film and CT suite in the ED
• Tele-Radiology
• PACS film reading system
• Medical Staff Coverage:
  • Orthopedic
  • Neurology including Tele-Neuro
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Oral Surgery
  • Urology
  • GI
  • Podiatry
  • OB/GYN
  • Cardiology
• Psych floor

Hospitalist Service

• Daily Encounters: 151
• 16 Physicians; 8 APPs
• Seven days on/seven off; 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
• No procedures, closed ICU, no codes

Community

Westminster, MD, is a vibrant town northwest of Baltimore, boasting a variety of landmarks, including Piney Run Park, which showcases its unique environment, and the Carroll County Farm Museum, which offers fun rides and tour opportunities. The town also hosts lively festivals, such as the Union Mills Homestead Summer Fest every August. It is located in a large metropolitan area in east-central Maryland along the Chesapeake Bay, about 40 miles northeast of Washington, D.C.

Career Details

Seeking Experienced Hospitalist Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country’s leading Physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits

• $33,000 Incentive Units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy
• Industry-leading, practice-funded 401(k)
• $2,500 annual tax-free CME/BEA ($4,500 during your first year with USACS)
• Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• Pioneering paid leave for deployments
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
• Short-and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

• Location Flexibility and Job Stability: Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.
• Clinical Guidance: National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.
• Bedside Support: Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.
• Onboarding And Ongoing Support: Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.
• Professional Development: Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, plus more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.