UMMS Providers/Physicians
Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Provider PRN
UMMS Providers/Physicians, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, us, 20792
Job Description
Join a multifaceted team that covers the Cardiovascular ICU and the CV OR.
The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP)’s primary role will cover the cardiac surgery ICU.
The APP will be trained to cover all aspects of the heart and vascular team.
This is a PRN position that requires a minimum of 12 clinical hours per 60 days.
Performs routine and expanded job descriptions as listed in the provider's delegation agreement on file with the Maryland Board of Physicians or Maryland Board of Nursing. Under the direction of a physician, the APP will:
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services to critically ill patients.
Obtain medical histories, examines patients, rounds daily, orders and interprets tests, makes initial diagnoses, and orders treatments.
Communicate effectively with attending physicians, other medical teams, team members, and patients and their families.
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services.
Assists in the preoperative and postoperative planning, care, and documentation in keeping with protocols.
Instructs and counsels patients and families.
May first assist in the CV OR necessary.
Demonstrates competence and skill in required tasks and procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in required subspecialty.
Completes at least 50 hours of Category I CME every two years. Complete 32 hours of trauma related CME and 16 hours of stroke related CME.
Performs according to Maryland Board of Physician or Board of Nursing standards and expanded job description procedural protocols.
Maintains a procedure complication rate less than the national average.
Facilitates excellence in quality assurance and the delivery of patient care as part of our High Reliability Organization.
Provides optimal quality of patient care while following safety guidelines,
Contributes to cohesive group relations; uses open communication to resolve problems in and between departments.
Demonstrates commitment to professional department and organizational core values
Follows Capital Region Health’s High Reliability Organization principles of patient safety, zero harm, professionalism, and mutual respect for patients, families, and coworkers.
Participates in APP Council meetings, Neuroscience team meetings, APP and Neuroscience team educational opportunities, and other learning opportunities as they arise.
Engages in leadership activities including but not limited to APP representation on committees, training and education of other APPs, or specific event or team
Qualifications:Qualifications
PAs: Bachelor’s degree, graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program, and certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician’s Assistants are required. Candidates must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Physicians.
NPs: Bachelor’s degree, RN experience, and completion of Acute Nurse Practitioner degree. Candidates must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Preferred
3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner providing direct care to patients preferably in a surgical program setting.
Accepting NP graduate with 5 years as RN in Cardiac Surgery ICU
Credentialing must be obtained from UM Capital Region Health’s Medical Staff Office and maintenance of BLS /ACLS certification is required.
Salary is commensurate with clinical experience.
Additional Information
As a UMMS provider, you can expect:
Competitive Salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
CME hours and CME allowance
Retirement plan – 403-B with employer match
Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.
We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Pay Range: $66.91 - $77.71
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
Join a multifaceted team that covers the Cardiovascular ICU and the CV OR.
The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP)’s primary role will cover the cardiac surgery ICU.
The APP will be trained to cover all aspects of the heart and vascular team.
This is a PRN position that requires a minimum of 12 clinical hours per 60 days.
Performs routine and expanded job descriptions as listed in the provider's delegation agreement on file with the Maryland Board of Physicians or Maryland Board of Nursing. Under the direction of a physician, the APP will:
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services to critically ill patients.
Obtain medical histories, examines patients, rounds daily, orders and interprets tests, makes initial diagnoses, and orders treatments.
Communicate effectively with attending physicians, other medical teams, team members, and patients and their families.
Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services.
Assists in the preoperative and postoperative planning, care, and documentation in keeping with protocols.
Instructs and counsels patients and families.
May first assist in the CV OR necessary.
Demonstrates competence and skill in required tasks and procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in required subspecialty.
Completes at least 50 hours of Category I CME every two years. Complete 32 hours of trauma related CME and 16 hours of stroke related CME.
Performs according to Maryland Board of Physician or Board of Nursing standards and expanded job description procedural protocols.
Maintains a procedure complication rate less than the national average.
Facilitates excellence in quality assurance and the delivery of patient care as part of our High Reliability Organization.
Provides optimal quality of patient care while following safety guidelines,
Contributes to cohesive group relations; uses open communication to resolve problems in and between departments.
Demonstrates commitment to professional department and organizational core values
Follows Capital Region Health’s High Reliability Organization principles of patient safety, zero harm, professionalism, and mutual respect for patients, families, and coworkers.
Participates in APP Council meetings, Neuroscience team meetings, APP and Neuroscience team educational opportunities, and other learning opportunities as they arise.
Engages in leadership activities including but not limited to APP representation on committees, training and education of other APPs, or specific event or team
Qualifications:Qualifications
PAs: Bachelor’s degree, graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program, and certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician’s Assistants are required. Candidates must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Physicians.
NPs: Bachelor’s degree, RN experience, and completion of Acute Nurse Practitioner degree. Candidates must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Preferred
3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner providing direct care to patients preferably in a surgical program setting.
Accepting NP graduate with 5 years as RN in Cardiac Surgery ICU
Credentialing must be obtained from UM Capital Region Health’s Medical Staff Office and maintenance of BLS /ACLS certification is required.
Salary is commensurate with clinical experience.
Additional Information
As a UMMS provider, you can expect:
Competitive Salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
CME hours and CME allowance
Retirement plan – 403-B with employer match
Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.
We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Pay Range: $66.91 - $77.71
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide