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NP Urgent Care Full-time
Meritus Health

Nurse Practitioner - Xpress Lane

Meritus Health Hagerstown, MD
Exciting Opportunity for a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner in Urgent Care at Meritus Health! 📍 Meritus Xpress Lane Clinic | Hagerstown, MD Full-Time | Evening & Weekend Schedule Meritus Health is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner to join our growing Urgent Care team at the Meritus Xpress Lane Clinic in Hagerstown, Maryland. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and clinically skilled Nurse Practitioner who enjoys a fast-paced, patient-centered environment and providing high-quality care when patients need it most. The Meritus Xpress Lane Clinic provides convenient after-hours care for patients with urgent illnesses and injuries. The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 5:00 PM–1:00 AM and Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM–8:00 PM , providing an important alternative to the emergency department for non-life-threatening conditions. Position Highlights Full-Time Nurse Practitioner opportunity Evening-focused Urgent Care practice Weekday hours: 5:00 PM–1:00 AM Weekend hours: 12:00 PM–8:00 PM Walk-in patient population with a broad range of acute illnesses and injuries Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan Perform common Urgent Care procedures, including: Suturing and laceration repair Fracture evaluation and splinting Incision and drainage (I&D) Treatment of sprains, strains, and other minor injuries Work collaboratively with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, nurses, and clinical support staff Opportunity to provide meaningful care to patients during evening and weekend hours Clinical Practice As a Nurse Practitioner in Urgent Care, you will evaluate and manage patients presenting with a variety of acute medical conditions and minor injuries. Common conditions may include: Respiratory illnesses Sinus pressure and infections Sore throats Ear infections Fever Allergic reactions Rashes Pink eye Insect bites and stings Minor aches, sprains, and strains Lacerations and other minor injuries Mild-to-moderate asthma Minor fractures and other musculoskeletal injuries The Xpress Lane Clinic provides convenient walk-in care for patients who need medical attention outside traditional primary care hours. What You'll Do Perform comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for acute illnesses and injuries Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing Prescribe medications and provide patient education Perform minor office-based procedures Provide fracture care and splinting Perform laceration repair and incision and drainage procedures Recognize conditions requiring a higher level of care and appropriately refer or transfer patients Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic health record Communicate effectively with patients and their families Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team Provide compassionate, evidence-based care while maintaining a positive patient experience Minimum Qualifications Education Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required. Doctorate in Nursing preferred. Experience One year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred. Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or other acute-care experience preferred. Licensure & Certification Current Nurse Practitioner license/authorization to practice in the State of Maryland required. Current national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner through an appropriate recognized certifying body required. Current DEA Registration required. Current CDS permit required. Current BLS/CPR certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy required. ACLS certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills. Demonstrates clinical competence and the ability to independently evaluate and manage patients. Comfortable performing common Urgent Care procedures. Ability to work effectively with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Knowledge of case management, outcomes management, and managed care. Proficiency with ICD-10 and CPT coding, or willingness to acquire proficiency. Proficiency with EPIC preferred. Comfortable using electronic health records and other clinical technology. Our Commitment to Patients At Meritus Health, our team is committed to providing exceptional care that is accessible, compassionate, and centered around the needs of our patients. Patient Experience We strive to provide empathetic, respectful, and responsive care during every patient interaction. Quality of Care Our providers utilize evidence-based practices and modern technology to deliver safe, effective care. Collaboration & Education We believe in working together with patients and colleagues to support informed healthcare decisions and positive outcomes. Why Join Meritus Health? Join a mission-driven health system with a strong commitment to the community. Practice in a growing healthcare organization with expanding clinical and educational opportunities. Work alongside experienced physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Provide meaningful care to patients during evenings and weekends when traditional primary care may be unavailable. Enjoy a supportive and collaborative clinical environment. Opportunities for professional growth and continued development. Opportunities to participate in medical education and future residency programs. About Meritus Health Meritus Health is a growing healthcare system serving the Western Maryland community and surrounding region. Our organization is committed to expanding access to high-quality healthcare while creating opportunities for providers to grow professionally. Meritus is expanding its medical education and residency programs, creating opportunities for providers interested in teaching and participating in the development of future healthcare professionals. Why Hagerstown? Located in Washington County, Maryland, Hagerstown offers the advantages of a growing community with easy access to major metropolitan areas. Residents enjoy: Proximity to Baltimore and Washington, DC Appalachian Trail and numerous state and national parks Historic sites and Civil War history Cultural attractions, including the Maryland Theatre A diverse and growing community Affordable living compared with many nearby metropolitan areas Benefits Meritus Health offers a comprehensive, team-member-focused benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally. Eligible team members may have access to: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Multiple benefit plan options 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off Life insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability Financial planning resources Professional growth and development opportunities Health, dental, and vision insurance are offered the first of the month after 30 days of employment to eligible team members hired to work at least 16 hours per week. Eligible team members begin accruing Paid Time Off on their first day of employment. Caring for Our Team At Meritus, we believe a collaborative and caring workplace begins with how we treat one another. Every interaction is an opportunity to learn, listen, support our colleagues, and create a positive experience for our patients and our team. We are Happy to Help — and we are looking for Nurse Practitioners who share that commitment. Join Meritus Health and make a difference in the community by providing high-quality urgent care when patients need it most.
NP Urgent Care Urgent Care Full-time
Meritus Health

Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care (Valley Mall)

Meritus Health Hagerstown, MD
📍 Meritus Urgent Care – Valley Mall | Hagerstown, MD 17301 Valley Mall Road, Suite 125 Meritus Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide timely, compassionate care at its Valley Mall urgent care location. You will treat patients of all ages with everyday illnesses and minor injuries in a setting designed to make care accessible when patients need it. Position Highlights Care for both adults and children Evaluate a wide range of urgent care concerns, from earaches and sore throats to sprains and strains Work alongside an established urgent care team Serve patients at a convenient location open seven days a week, including evenings Clinical Practice Assess and treat patients with nonemergency illnesses and injuries, including rashes, respiratory symptoms, minor musculoskeletal injuries, and mild-to-moderate asthma. Responsibilities include obtaining histories, performing examinations, ordering and interpreting appropriate tests, developing treatment plans, providing patient education, and determining when a higher level of care is needed. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Current or eligible Maryland Nurse Practitioner licensure National board certification Experience caring for patients across the lifespan preferred Urgent care, emergency medicine, or family medicine experience preferred About the Valley Mall Location Meritus Urgent Care – Valley Mall provides care for patients of all ages in Hagerstown. The location is open 6–11 p.m. Monday through Friday and 11 a.m.–11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday . Specific provider shifts will be discussed during the interview process. Interested in joining Meritus Health? Apply to connect with the recruitment team.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Meritus Health

Nurse Practitioner - Neurology

Meritus Health Hagerstown, MD
📍 Meritus Neurology | Hagerstown, MD Meritus Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join Meritus Neurology in Hagerstown. In this primarily outpatient role, you will care for adults with neurological conditions and support inpatient consultations while working closely with neurologists, nurses, and office staff. Position Highlights Primarily outpatient adult neurology practice Inpatient neurology consult support Collaboration with experienced neurologists and a dedicated care team Opportunity to coordinate care with Meritus Medical Center’s Stroke Center Established referral network and access to supporting services Clinical Practice Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests, provide follow-up care, and educate patients and families. The practice cares for people with conditions such as migraine, epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathy, dementia, tremor, and other neurological concerns. You will partner with the neurology team and referring clinicians to help patients navigate ongoing care across outpatient and hospital settings. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Current or eligible Maryland Nurse Practitioner licensure National board certification Neurology experience preferred; strong adult medicine experience will also be considered Why Join Meritus Neurology? Meritus Neurology emphasizes responsive, coordinated care. You’ll work alongside physicians, nurses, and office staff who collaborate to understand patients’ concerns and connect them with appropriate treatment. Interested in joining the team? Apply to connect with the Meritus Health recruitment team.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Meritus Health

Nurse Practitioner - Precision Health

Meritus Health Hagerstown, MD
Meritus Personal Health Institute (MPHI) About the Meritus Personal Health Institute Meritus Health is launching the Meritus Personal Health Institute (MPHI) — a first-of-its-kind population health and precision medicine initiative rooted in the rural communities of Western Maryland. Backed by a $24M initial investment , MPHI will enroll approximately 10,000 residents in a longitudinal program combining whole genome sequencing, advanced laboratory testing and imaging, pharmacogenomics, metabolic profiling, personalized health coaching, and comprehensive preventive health assessments — at no cost to the patient . The aspirational goal is to increase healthy life expectancy in rural Maryland by three years , while establishing Meritus Health as a national model for rural precision health. Position Overview The Nurse Practitioner will be an integral member of the MPHI clinical team, working closely with the Medical Director, APPs, health coaches, technicians, navigators, researchers, and physicians across Meritus Health. This role will provide advanced practice clinical care throughout the participant journey, including comprehensive health assessments, interpretation and application of advanced diagnostic information, preventive health planning, risk-factor management, and longitudinal follow-up. The NP will help translate the program's precision-health data into practical, personalized recommendations that participants and their primary care teams can use to improve health and prevent disease . This is a unique opportunity for an advanced practice clinician to help build a new clinical model from the ground up while contributing to a large-scale longitudinal population health initiative. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive clinical assessments for MPHI participants as part of the program's standardized intake and longitudinal care model. Conduct medical histories, physical examinations, medication reviews, preventive health assessments, and risk assessments. Review and interpret laboratory, genomic, pharmacogenomic, imaging, cardiopulmonary, metabolic, and other diagnostic results within the NP's scope of practice. Translate complex health and precision-medicine findings into understandable, actionable recommendations for participants. Develop individualized preventive health and wellness plans in collaboration with participants and the MPHI interdisciplinary team. Identify health risks and clinical abnormalities requiring additional evaluation, treatment, or referral. Manage appropriate chronic disease and risk-factor interventions in collaboration with the Medical Director and participants' existing care teams. Utilize pharmacogenomic information and other precision-health data to support medication management and clinical decision-making. Work with the MPHI team to establish appropriate clinical protocols, workflows, standing orders, and standardized approaches to participant care. Participate in the development and refinement of the 2.5-hour participant intake and assessment workflow . Coordinate referrals to primary care, specialists, behavioral health, nutrition, physical therapy, and other appropriate services when indicated. Communicate clinically relevant findings with participants' existing physicians and other members of the care team. Collaborate with health coaches and navigators to support participant adherence to personalized health recommendations. Participate in longitudinal monitoring of participant outcomes through laboratory testing, wearable technology, health assessments, and other available data. Assist with identifying changes in participant health status that require clinical intervention or escalation. Document clinical assessments, recommendations, care plans, and follow-up activities accurately within Epic. Support development of Epic workflows involving clinical decision support, pharmacogenomic alerts, referrals, and information sharing. Participate in quality-improvement initiatives designed to evaluate and improve MPHI clinical workflows and participant outcomes. Collaborate with Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine faculty and research personnel on approved research, publications, presentations, and grant-supported initiatives. Participate in education and outreach activities involving Meritus physicians, clinical teams, and community partners. Maintain current knowledge of developments in precision medicine, genomics, preventive medicine, lifestyle medicine, population health, and advanced diagnostics. Practice in accordance with applicable Maryland regulations, organizational policies, professional standards, and MPHI clinical protocols. Clinical Focus The NP will work within a comprehensive precision-health assessment model that may include: Whole genome or exome sequencing and polygenic risk assessment Pharmacogenomic testing Coronary artery calcium scoring DEXA body composition and bone-density assessment VO₂ max and cardiopulmonary exercise testing Advanced lipid testing, including Lp(a), ApoB, NMR particle sizing, and insulin-resistance phenotyping Metabolic and nutritional profiling Microbiome analysis Heavy-metal testing Frailty assessment Cognitive and functional assessments Circadian rhythm and sleep assessment Wearable-device and longitudinal health-data integration Advanced imaging, including total-body MRI when clinically appropriate Preventive health and lifestyle assessment The NP will not simply collect test results; they will help connect the information across multiple clinical domains to develop a comprehensive picture of each participant's health and risk profile . Participant Care The MPHI NP will play a central role in creating an exceptional participant experience. Responsibilities may include: Assess → Interpret → Educate → Personalize → Coordinate → Follow Up The NP will help participants understand: What their testing results mean Which findings represent potential health risks What actions may reduce those risks How lifestyle factors may influence their health When additional testing or specialty evaluation is appropriate How their genetic and pharmacogenomic information may affect care How their personalized health plan can be incorporated into their everyday lives The goal is to transform complex precision-health information into clear, meaningful, and achievable health strategies . Collaboration & Care Coordination The NP will work collaboratively with: MPHI Medical Director Nurse practitioners and physician assistants Health coaches Patient navigators Clinical technicians Meritus primary care physicians Meritus specialty physicians Pharmacists and medication-management teams Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine faculty Research and clinical research teams Clinical informatics and Epic teams Community and population-health partners The NP will serve as an important clinical bridge between MPHI and the participant's existing healthcare team, ensuring that clinically meaningful findings are communicated and appropriately incorporated into ongoing care. Research & Academic Collaboration Because MPHI is designed as both a clinical program and a longitudinal population-health initiative, the NP will have opportunities to participate in research activities. Responsibilities may include: Supporting collection of high-quality clinical data for approved studies Participating in research protocols and longitudinal follow-up Assisting with quality and outcomes data collection Collaborating with MSOM faculty and research personnel Contributing to abstracts, posters, presentations, and publications when appropriate Supporting grant-funded initiatives Participating in development and evaluation of new precision-health clinical models Qualifications Required: Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Current Maryland APRN licensure or eligibility for Maryland licensure National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner Current or eligible Maryland prescriptive authority Current BLS certification Demonstrated clinical experience providing comprehensive patient care Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Strongly Preferred: Board certification in Family Medicine, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, or another primary care-related specialty Experience in preventive medicine, population health, or primary care Experience with lifestyle medicine or health optimization Familiarity with genetics, genomics, or pharmacogenomics Experience interpreting advanced laboratory or diagnostic testing Experience with Epic or another enterprise electronic health record Experience with clinical informatics or clinical decision-support systems Research experience or interest in clinical research Experience working with underserved or rural populations Experience with chronic disease prevention and risk-factor modification Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a clinically strong, curious, patient-centered Nurse Practitioner who is excited about building a new model of healthcare . This individual should be comfortable working in an evolving environment where clinical workflows, protocols, and best practices are being developed alongside the launch of the program. The successful candidate will be able to move comfortably between: Clinical medicine | Preventive health | Precision medicine | Patient education | Population health | Research | Care coordination A passion for helping patients live longer, healthier lives and an interest in the future of personalized healthcare are essential. Why Join MPHI? Build something new: Help establish a pioneering precision-health clinical program from the ground up. Meaningful community impact: Provide advanced preventive and personalized healthcare to a rural population at no cost to participating patients. Advanced technology: Work with genomic, pharmacogenomic, metabolic, imaging, wearable, and other emerging health technologies. Academic collaboration: Work alongside Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine faculty and researchers. Clinical innovation: Help develop new workflows and clinical models for integrating precision medicine into everyday healthcare. Longitudinal impact: Follow participants over time and see how personalized interventions affect their health outcomes. National visibility: Contribute to an initiative with the potential to become a model for precision health in rural communities nationally. Mission-driven work: Help advance the goal of increasing healthy life expectancy in Western Maryland. The Opportunity MPHI represents an opportunity to move beyond traditional episodic healthcare and toward a model that emphasizes prevention, early identification of risk, personalization, and long-term health outcomes . As an MPHI Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to help turn some of the most advanced tools in modern medicine into meaningful, practical care for patients and families in Western Maryland.
NP Outpatient Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Meritus Health

Nurse Practitioner – Wound & Primary Care at Home | $15K Sign-On

Meritus Health Hagerstown, MD
Overview Meritus Health is building a high-autonomy house-calls program for patients who need wound care and longitudinal primary care in their homes and in our Home Health clinic. We’re looking for a Nurse Practitioner who wants to own their panel, practice at the top of license, and be the clinical backbone of this model. Role Summary In this role, you will provide in-home visits for wound care and primary care, with the potential for some clinic-based sessions at our Home Health department location. You will manage a defined panel of patients, coordinate with Home Health nurses and physicians, and have significant day-to-day independence in how you structure your schedule and care plans. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive in-home primary care: history, physical exam, diagnosis, and ongoing management of chronic and acute conditions. Deliver wound care in the home and clinic, including assessment, debridement (within scope), dressing selection, and application of advanced therapies. Develop and own individualized care plans for your patient panel, with an emphasis on preventing avoidable ED visits and hospitalizations. Perform periodic clinic sessions at the Home Health location for follow-up, new consults, and procedures best done in a clinic setting. Coordinate closely with Home Health nurses, PT/OT, and referring physicians to ensure seamless transitions and aligned treatment plans. Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostics; adjust treatment based on results and patient goals. Prescribe medications, wound therapies, and durable medical equipment within scope and state regulations. Educate patients and caregivers on wound care, chronic disease management, medication adherence, and preventive health. Document promptly and accurately in the EMR, including clear care plans and communication with the broader care team. Participate in case reviews/huddles with the Home Health and medical teams to review panel outcomes and refine protocols. What We’re Looking For Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Family or Adult-Gerontology) in Maryland, with prescriptive authority (or eligibility). Minimum 2–3 years of experience in primary care, home-based care, wound care, or similar high-acuity outpatient setting. Comfort working independently in the field while collaborating tightly with an interdisciplinary team. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for house calls within our service area. How This Role Is Structured You will own a panel of patients attributed to you, with defined visit frequency based on clinical need and program protocols. Mix of home visits and clinic time; precise ratio can be tailored based on patient demand and your strengths. Embedded support from Home Health nurses, scheduling staff, and collaborating physicians within Meritus Medical Group. Caring for Our Team We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role. Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
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