Job Description

​​​​​​ We are Seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant to cover the Ortho department at the University of Maryland Medical System.

1. In collaboration with the attending physician, provides day to day organizational and clinical direction and leadership of the healthcare provider team.
2. Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment for patients admitted/scheduled to service/practice setting. .
3. Orders, obtains and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
4. Establishes medical diagnosis based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings.
5. Designs, orders and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive review of HPI and diagnostic results.

Qualifications

• Master of Science Degree with completion of an appropriate primary or acute care care Nurse Practitioner program. Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland. Certified in area of specialty. DEA and CDS eligible
• BCLS as required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.