Neuroscience APP: Neurointerventional & Stroke Care

University of Maryland Medical System; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Capital Region Health in Largo, MD, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the Neuroscience Program, covering Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Radiology day services. The role involves evaluating and managing complex neurosurgical and neurovascular patients and coordinating multidisciplinary care.

You will participate in rounds, order studies, educate patients and families, and contribute to ongoing neuroscience initiatives and professional development

Qualifications

• Completion of BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Eligible for credentialing through UM Capital Region Health Medical Staff Office.
• ATLS certification preferred.
• Experience in neurosurgery, neurocritical care, stroke care or related neuroscience field is preferred.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary coverage for Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Radiology day services.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage complex neurosurgical and neurovascular patients.
• Conduct daily rounds, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families; participate in quality improvement and program development.
• Support cross-training and cross-coverage within neuroscience services.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical-thinking

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Education

ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program

NCCPA certification

Active Maryland Physician Assistant license

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program

Active Maryland Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

University of Maryland Capital Region Health in Largo, MD, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join the Neuroscience Program, covering Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Radiology day services. The role involves evaluating and managing complex neurosurgical and neurovascular patients and coordinating multidisciplinary care.

You will participate in rounds, order studies, educate patients and families, and contribute to ongoing neuroscience initiatives and professional development