Job Summary
The University of Maryland Medical Center is on the lookout for an Advanced Practice Provider to join its Inpatient Spine Program. This role can be fulfilled by either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or a Physician Assistant (PA) who will work in a dynamic care environment focused on spinal health. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care to patients within an inpatient setting in Baltimore, Maryland.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including gathering relevant medical histories and performing necessary physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests to assist in formulating treatment plans.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated and optimal patient care.
- Document patient care activities in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient management plans tailored to individual needs.
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) certification.
- Active and unencumbered state licensure is required to practice in Maryland.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
University of Maryland Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
