Surgical Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA)

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians seeks a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in a supervised capacity to diagnose and treat patients, perform operative procedures, suturing, and injections. You will order tests, assist in surgeries, and coordinate communication among the health care team, patients, and families to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include promoting professional standards, staying updated with mandatory training and immunizations, and delivering

Qualifications

• MSN and RN licensure required; NP certification or PA program certification approved by the Board of Physician Quality Assurance is required
• DEA and CDS eligible; CPR and BLS required; ACLS or other relevant certifications as required by department
• Demonstrates ability to promote professionalism and communicate with patients and families; ongoing mandatory training and immunization updates

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnosing and treating patients under supervision and in collaboration with physician colleagues
• Perform professional duties and technical procedures (operative procedures, suturing, injections)
• Make initial diagnoses and order appropriate tests and treatments
• Assist in surgery where applicable and coordinate communication among health care team, patient and family
• Coordinate care to ensure quality, effective care and patient safety

Skills

CPR

BLS

ACLS

DEA eligible

CDS eligible

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing)

RN license

NP certification or PA program (Board approved)

Maryland NP licensure or NCCPA certification

Job description

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians seeks a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in a supervised capacity to diagnose and treat patients, perform operative procedures, suturing, and injections. You will order tests, assist in surgeries, and coordinate communication among the health care team, patients, and families to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include promoting professional standards, staying updated with mandatory training and immunizations, and delivering