Critical Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

MedStar Health Olney, MD 20832, US

$125,000 - $234,000 / year

About this Job:

MedStar Medical Group is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Nocturnist) to join our team at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland, a charming suburban community in Montgomery County just north of Washington, D.C. Practice in a 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU caring for critically ill medical and surgical patients while enjoying a high degree of clinical autonomy, strong physician collaboration, and the support of MedStar Health's nationally recognized healthcare system.

Dedicated Nocturnists receive a generous adjustor with the flexibility to apply it toward either their base annual salary or annual clinical target.

Position Highlights

12-bed mixed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
574 annual ICU admissions
5,554 annual inpatient admissions
Nocturnist
Collaborative team of 5 physicians and 5 APPs supporting ICU coverage
Care for critically ill medical and surgical patients
Lead Code Blue responses and participate in Rapid Response Team activations
Evaluate and manage unstable patients throughout the hospital who may require ICU-level care
Perform procedures and practice with a high degree of clinical autonomy within a collaborative team environment

As a MedStar Medical Group Clinician, You Can Expect

Unparalleled employment stability
Competitive compensation package
Nocturnist adjuster
Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental and vision coverage
Paid malpractice insurance
Annual CME leave and CME allowance
Retirement plan with employer match
Award winning wellness center and provider concierge services
Eligibility for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) or Physician Assistant program
Current AGACNP or NCCPA certification
Current BLS and ACLS certification
At least 1 year of acute care APP experience required

Live and Work in Montgomery County

Located in Olney, Maryland, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center offers easy access to Bethesda, Rockville, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Columbia, and Washington, D.C. The area is known for its highly rated schools, family-friendly communities, abundant parks and recreation, and diverse dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

Whether you prefer suburban living or easy access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area, Montgomery County offers an exceptional quality of life and is consistently recognized as one of the most desirable places to live and work in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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This position has a hiring range of : USD $125,000.00 - USD $234,000.00 /Yr.

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