NP ICU Full-time
MedStar Health

Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) - MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

MedStar Health Clinton, MD 20735, US
About this Job:

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, located in Clinton, Maryland, just 11 miles from Washington, D.C., is seeking an experienced Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our collaborative Critical Care team in a 15-bed ICU within a well-supported community hospital environment.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ICU APP seeking a high level of autonomy while working alongside dedicated critical care physicians in a collegial, team-oriented setting backed by one of the region’s leading healthcare systems.

 

Interested in Nocturnist? Dedicated nocturnist opportunity is also available, with a generous nocturnist adjustment applied to either the base annual salary or annual clinical target.

 

Position Highlights

  • 15-bed mixed medical/surgical ICU
  • Collaborative APP and physician practice model
  • High degree of APP autonomy
  • 12-hour day and night shifts
  • Diverse, high-acuity critical care patient population
  • Strong multidisciplinary support
  • Community hospital culture with access to MedStar Health system resources
  • Opportunity to expand clinical expertise within a nationally recognized health system

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program
  • NCCPA certification (PA) or AGACNP certification (NP)
  • Minimum of one year of inpatient experience required
  • ICU or critical care experience preferred
  • Strong clinical decision-making and teamwork skills

As a MedStar Health Clinician, You Can Expect

  • Competitive compensation package including annual incentive
  • Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Excellent retirement plan with employer match
  • Personal provider concierge program 
  • Professional growth and leadership opportunities within MedStar Health

About MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital located in Clinton, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C., offering convenient access to the cultural, dining, entertainment, and professional amenities of the D.C. metropolitan area.

 

The hospital serves a diverse and growing patient population with more than 44,000 emergency room visits and nearly 11,000 admissions annually. Providers practice in a collaborative environment supported by advanced technology, strong cardiovascular and neurosciences programs, onsite MedStar Georgetown specialists, innovative cancer treatment services, and a certified Primary Stroke Center.

 

As part of MedStar Health, a nationally recognized nonprofit healthcare system, clinicians benefit from extensive resources, innovation, and professional growth opportunities within an organization consistently recognized by Newsweek and Forbes for workplace excellence and employee wellbeing.

  This position has a hiring range of : USD $130,000.00 - USD $210,000.00 /Yr.

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