Neuroscience Advanced Practice Provider
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Job Summary
- Join a multifaceted team that covers neurosurgery neurocritical care and elective neurosurgery cases.
- The Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP)s primary role will cover neuro IR procedures and neurosurgery day shift.
- This position is seeking a very procedurally driven individual.
- The role will include completing thorough H and Ps consents care coordination assisting with neuro interventional procedures and neurosurgery day shift coverage.
- The APP will be trained to cover all aspects of the neuroscience team.
- The APP will have the opportunity to cross cover other APP lead service lines.
- Performs routine and expanded job descriptions as listed in the providers 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.
- Administer therapeutic procedures such as placement of intracranial monitoring systems extra ventricular drains VP shunt taps suturing and wound care.
- Instructs and counsels patients and families.
- May first assist in the operating room when 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 Healths 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 :
- PAs: Bachelors degree graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physicians Assistants are required. Candidate must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Physicians.
- NPs: Bachelors degree RN experience and completion of Acute Nurse Practitioner degree. Candidate must hold an active Maryland license through the Maryland Board of Nursing.
- One year of neurosurgery or neurocritical care experience is preferred.
- Credentialing must be obtained from UM Capital Region Healths Medical Staff Office and maintenance of BLS /ACLS certification is required. ATLS and ENLS certification preferred.
- 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: $61.63 - $81.35
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, youre coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. Youre embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes conv ... View more
