Nursing Jobs in Upper Marlboro, MD

RN Labor and Delivery Part-time
VHC Health

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery (*PREMIUM RATE ADDED*)

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery (*PREMIUM RATE ADDED*) Job Description Summary The VHC Health Labor and Delivery Unit consists of 16 private rooms with bathrooms (all bathrooms include a shower which can be quite helpful for long inductions or natural labors). Twelve out of the sixteen labor rooms were renovated in 2021. This unit also has six triage rooms, three ORs and five antepartum rooms. In addition to the recent unit updates, this team utilizes the most current evidence based supplies & products. Nursing leadership has brought in many new products in the last few years. In this unit, you will see women with many different types of pregnancies, singletons, twins & even triplets! VHC Health is Kaiser Permanente’s premier center for their high-risk patient population, including antepartum patients, high-risk vaginal, external cephalic versions (where breech babies are rotated to vertex in hopes of having a vaginal delivery), TOLACs (Trial of Labor after Cesarean birth) and cesarean deliveries. What makes the Labor and Delivery unit unique is the fantastic doctor/nurse relationship, great teamwork and having an OR/GYN team that works alongside labor nurses to support the unit. Members of this team describe the unit as “feels like family” and mentioned they have a very supportive leadership team who jumps in, scrubs up, and helps when needed. Since this unit sees many high-risk deliveries, it is a great place to learn about L&D, especially if you are a new graduate or a new to practice nurse. Located in Arlington, Virginia, VHC Health is a 548-bed, independent, not-for-profit health system and nationally recognized teaching hospital. We have proudly served the Washington, DC metropolitan community for more than 75 years. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Virginia and the region, VHC Health has earned recognition as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Employer and a 2025 Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. We also hold the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care when it matters most. Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Associate's in Nursing Required Experience: One year of Nursing/Patient Care is required Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
VHC Health

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery (Night Shift)

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery (Night Shift) Job Description Summary The VHC Health Labor and Delivery Unit consists of 16 private rooms with bathrooms (all bathrooms include a shower which can be quite helpful for long inductions or natural labors). Twelve out of the sixteen labor rooms were renovated in 2021. This unit also has six triage rooms, three ORs and five antepartum rooms. In addition to the recent unit updates, this team utilizes the most current evidence based supplies & products. Nursing leadership has brought in many new products in the last few years. In this unit, you will see women with many different types of pregnancies, singletons, twins & even triplets! VHC Health is Kaiser Permanente’s premier center for their high-risk patient population, including antepartum patients, high-risk vaginal, external cephalic versions (where breech babies are rotated to vertex in hopes of having a vaginal delivery), TOLACs (Trial of Labor after Cesarean birth) and cesarean deliveries. What makes the Labor and Delivery unit unique is the fantastic doctor/nurse relationship, great teamwork and having an OR/GYN team that works alongside labor nurses to support the unit. Members of this team describe the unit as “feels like family” and mentioned they have a very supportive leadership team who jumps in, scrubs up, and helps when needed. Since this unit sees many high-risk deliveries, it is a great place to learn about L&D, especially if you are a new graduate or a new to practice nurse. Located in Arlington, Virginia , VHC Health is a 548-bed, independent, not-for-profit health system and nationally recognized teaching hospital. We have proudly served the Washington, DC metropolitan community for more than 75 years. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Virginia and the region, VHC Health has earned recognition as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Employer and a 2025 Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. We also hold the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care when it matters most. At VHC Health, you’re more than an employee, you’re part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and growth. You will work alongside highly skilled professionals in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Your voice is heard, and your contributions make a real impact. With state-of-the-art facilities, expanding specialty services, and strong community partnerships, VHC Health offers the opportunity to build a meaningful, long-term career while making a difference in the lives of patients and the community we serve. Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Bachelor's in Nursing Required Experience: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting is required Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
RN Mother-Baby Part-time
VHC Health

Registered Nurse, Postpartum and Pediatrics (Per-Diem)

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title Registered Nurse, Postpartum and Pediatrics (Per-Diem) Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Associate's in Nursing Required Bachelor's in Nursing Preferred Experience: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting is required Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

MedStar Health Chevy Chase, MD
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. preferred and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) through American Medical Technologists or equivalent required within 12 months of hire within 1 Year required and CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CRNA Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) - Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$215,750 - $240,000 / year
About this Job: MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology (MMGA) is actively recruiting for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist or Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CRNAs/CAAs) for our Lafayette Ambulatory Surgery Center in Washington, D.C. Experience a diverse case mix including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, GI, hand, pain, and GYN. Week days only. No nights, weekends, or holidays. Full-time status preferred (1.0FTE), but will consider part-time interest. Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited medical school. Completion of an accredited anesthesiology residency. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology by ABA. Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the state of practice. As a MMGA CRNA/CAA, you can expect: Premium Base Salary and Competitive Bonus Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility as a non-profit Guaranteed 6-7 weeks of paid time off up front, plus paid holidays Annual CE stipend, plus reimbursed license & medical staff fees Excellent retirement benefits that include great employer match Health Benefits package valued a $28K plus excellent retirement savings match MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology, part of MedStar Health, is the largest employed, Anesthesia group and largest health system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C., region. Our organization is known for large research, innovative platforms and one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country. MedStar Health has also been recognized as one of "America’s Greatest Workplaces" by Newsweek for Inclusion/Diversity, Women, Parents & Families, Gen Z, Mental Wellbeing, Healthcare, and other categories as well as one of "America's Best Employers" by Forbes . If you want an exciting career that is always challenging and brings great professional relationships with physician and staff colleagues, please apply now! This position has a hiring range of : USD $215,750.00 - USD $240,000.00 /Yr.
RN Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Nurse Navigator (RN) Urology

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$87,318 - $157,289 / year
About this Job: Job Summary The Nurse Navigator for Urology plays a critical role in guiding patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for urologic conditions. Serving as a patient advocate and clinical resource, this role ensures seamless coordination across urology providers, surgical teams, and support services. The Nurse Navigator conducts patient assessments, provides education, facilitates timely referrals, and helps address barriers to care. By promoting patient engagement, enhancing the care experience, and supporting adherence to treatment plans, the Urology Nurse Navigator contributes to improved outcomes and the overall quality of care for patients at MedStar Health. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Coordinate and guide patients through the entire urology care continuum, including diagnosis, treatment, surgical procedures, and follow-up care. Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and families, providing education, answering questions, and supporting decision-making throughout the care process. Conduct patient assessments to identify medical, psychosocial, and logistical needs and develop individualized care plans. Facilitate referrals to urology specialists, surgical teams, and support services within MedStar Health and community resources. Monitor patient progress, follow up on appointments and treatment adherence, and address barriers to care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including urologists, surgeons, nurses, social workers, and other providers to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Provide education on urologic conditions, treatment options, surgical preparation, and postoperative care. Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR) and track patient outcomes. Support high-risk patients with complex needs, ensuring timely interventions and access to appropriate resources. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient satisfaction efforts, and program development to enhance urology services. Education Bachelor’s degree in nursing required Master’s degree in nursing preferred Experience Minimum of 3–4 years of clinical nursing experience, in urology, surgical services in outpatient care is required. Experience providing patient education, care coordination, or case management in a healthcare setting. Familiarity with managing patients with complex urologic conditions and treatment plans. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, surgeons, nurses, and support staff. Experience using electronic health records (EHR) for documentation, care tracking, and outcome monitoring. Prior experience in patient advocacy, navigation, or specialty care coordination is required. Licensure & Certifications Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred but not required. Certification in care coordination, case management (CCM, ACM), or specialty nursing (e.g., Urology Nursing Certification) is a plus. Experience or certification in patient navigation or specialty care management is desirable. This position has a hiring range of : USD $87,318.00 - USD $157,289.00 /Yr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

MedStar Health White Plains, MD
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Cath Lab

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: Are you an experienced procedural nurse looking to practice at a high level within a collaborative, highly specialized team—without the demands of nights, weekends, holidays, or call? At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, you'll have the opportunity to care for patients undergoing advanced minimally invasive procedures while enjoying a schedule that supports work-life balance. Why Join Our Cardiac Catheterization Lab? Our Cardiac Catheterization Lab is a dynamic procedural environment where nurses provide expert care to both inpatient and outpatient populations undergoing a wide variety of image-guided interventions. Operating across four procedural suites, our team is responsible for comprehensive patient care before and during procedures, partnering closely with physicians, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary specialists to deliver exceptional outcomes. Practice at One of the Nation's Most Respected Hospitals When you join MedStar Georgetown, you become part of a nationally recognized organization known for clinical excellence, innovation, and exceptional nursing practice. Our Distinctions Include: Magnet® Designation five consecutive times, placing us among just 2% of hospitals nationwide First hospital awarded the ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ Credential Academic medical center environment with advanced technology and leading-edge therapies Commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and evidence-based practice Position Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, you will provide skilled, patient-centered care throughout the procedural experience. Performing comprehensive pre-procedural assessments Preparing patients for a wide range of minimally invasive interventions Providing continuous patient monitoring during procedures Administering moderate sedation under physician guidance in accordance with hospital policies Recognizing and responding to changes in patient condition using sound clinical judgment Collaborating closely with physicians, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality care Recovery care is provided by a dedicated Procedural PACU team, allowing nurses to focus on delivering exceptional procedural care. Enjoy a predictable schedule designed to support work-life balance: Four 10-hour shifts per week No nights No weekends No holidays Benefits That Invest in You Nationally recognized nurse well-being resources Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Generous paid time off Retirement savings plan with employer match Tuition assistance and educational advancement opportunities Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing One to two years of recent experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Interventional Radiology, or Peripheral Vascular procedural setting Active DC RN License Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) If you're an experienced procedural nurse seeking clinical complexity, professional growth, and a schedule that allows you to enjoy life outside of work, we invite you to explore a career with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Cardiac Catheterization Lab team. Apply today and discover what it means to practice at the highest level while maintaining the balance you've been looking for. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
NP Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Inpatient & Outpatient Ortho Spine Surgery Nurse Practitioner

MedStar Health Brandywine, MD
$115,000 - $190,000 / year
About this Job: Orthopedic Spine Surgery PA/NP Opportunity MedStar Orthopedics at Brandywine – Brandywine, MD & Lorton, VA MedStar Medical Group is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Orthopedic Spine Surgery team and work closely with Dr. David A. Weiner, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. This is a full-time opportunity based primarily out of Brandywine, MD, with patient care at our Lorton, VA office as well. The APP will provide both outpatient clinic care and first-assist support in the operating room. Position Overview Full-time, Monday–Friday 8-hour shifts No weekends, nights, or holidays Primary location: Brandywine, MD Additional clinic coverage in Lorton, VA Work directly with an experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Clinical Responsibilities Evaluate and manage new patients Evaluate established and post-operative patients Conduct independent clinic visits Develop treatment plans and coordinate patient care Provide follow-up care for spine patients Surgical Responsibilities First assist in orthopedic spine surgery Work closely with Dr. Weiner in the operating room Support surgical procedures and perioperative patient care Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program Current PA or NP certification and licensure Orthopedic/spine experience preferred NP candidates must have First Assist/RNFA certification New graduates with strong orthopedic experience or interest may be considered Strong clinical assessment, communication, and surgical skills MedStar Health Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid malpractice insurance Generous PTO CME leave and allowance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Join MedStar Health , a nationally recognized health system and the largest provider of healthcare services in the Baltimore/Washington region. To learn more or apply, please send your CV to Morgan M. Palmer at Morgan.m.palmer@medstar.net . Learn more about Dr. David A. Weiner #LI-MP1 #PL This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
RN NICU Full-time
VHC Health

Registered Nurse, NICU (Night Shift)

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title Registered Nurse, NICU (Night Shift) Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Bachelor's in Nursing Required Experience: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting is required Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant Float

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant-Float performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position requires routine assignment ("float") among multiple practice sites/locations in an assigned geographic region. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Functions in multiple practice sites as required based on role expectations of routine assignment (float) among multiple practice sites/locations in a geographic region of ambulatory practices. Supports/fills in at these sites to complement staffing needs and based on patient volume. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow-up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; perform required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens complete requisitions and documents in a logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert an intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. preferred and For cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required and CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Family Health Center

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
PruittHealth

Asst Living Charge Nurse LN

PruittHealth Charlotte Hall, MD
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our nurses. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care. PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for nurses who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits • Advance pay option • Annual merit increases • Relocation opportunities • Paid onboarding & orientation • Preceptorship Program & hands-on training • 24 / 7 direct hotline support • Nurse Career Growth Program • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources • Comprehensive health plans Responsibilities ● Commitment to caring for patients and partners ● Proactive, collaborative team member in a long-term care environment ● Respect and professionalism towards your colleagues in the workplace at all times Job Classification Salary Range: $31.00 - $46.50 Active, current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensure in the state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For Florida Job Postings Only: For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
NP Part-time
VHC Health

PRN APP Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant-Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery

VHC Health Arlington, VA
$53.08 - $112.57 / hour
Position Title PRN APP Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant-Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery Job Description Summary PRN Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic (CVT) Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) Position Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide specialized care for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery patients in an inpatient-only setting, primarily supporting patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) and CV Stepdown Unit. This role focuses on managing complex post-operative patients and collaborating closely with CVT surgeons and the multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes. Key Responsibilities: · Deliver comprehensive care to CVT surgery patients in CVICU and CV Stepdown units. · Perform patient assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and manage post-operative recovery. · Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and perform bedside procedures within scope of practice. · Participate in patient education and discharge planning. · Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. · Document all care accurately in the electronic health record (EHR). Education & Qualifications: -Master’s degree in Nursing (to be obtained within 24 months if not already completed) or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Experience: -Minimum of one year in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery or advanced practice nursing required. -Prior CVICU experience strongly preferred. Licensure/Certification: -Current RN license from the Virginia Department of Health Professions or Compact State Licensure required (for NPs). -Nurse Practitioner license from the Virginia Department of Health Professions preferred (for NPs). -National certification as NP or PA required (or eligibility upon hire). -Current BLS and ACLS certifications required. Schedule & Status: · PRN (as needed) · Shift Details: 12-hour shifts (primarily daytime coverage, mid-week, and weekend). · No on-call responsibilities; all coverage is in-person. Preferred Skills: · Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage critically ill patients independently within scope of practice. · Excellent communication and collaboration skills. · Familiarity with CVT surgical protocols and post-operative care. Compensation & Benefits At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. Compensation Range: · Nurse Practitioner: $59.26/hr. – $112.57/hr. · Physician Assistant: $53.08/hr. - $100.85/hr. Job Description Purpose & Scope: A Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (“Physician Group”) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PA’s role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physician’s involvement, and the evaluation process. In addition, it will indicate the prescriptive authority of the PA and approval of invasive procedures authorized by the executed PA Agreement.Overall, the PA will support objectives, budget, performance metrics and medical activities at an Individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs. Education: Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program required. Experience: One year of experience as a Physician Assistant preferred. Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required. AWARDS & RECOGNITION Washington Commanders selected VHC Health as its women’s health partner because of the health system’s continued commitment to advancing women’s health, reducing the stigma of mental health, and creating greater access to care in the Washington, DC metro region. Received a top ranking in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for the fourth year in a row. Ranking over 2,800 hospitals in 28 countries, this study asked 85,000 medical experts across the world to participate in an online survey covering topics such as recommendation of hospital, satisfaction of patient care, quality of care for specific treatments, among other factors. Recognized by the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospital in eight categories: bariatric surgery, obstetrics, heart care, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, cancer care, comprehensive breast care, women’s services, mammogram and patient experience. This award is graded based on the best publicly available information, patient surveys and accreditation information, and the Women’s Choice Award delivers a simplified, objective ranking to each category. Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek. One of 175 hospitals and just three in the Washington, DC metro region to be included in the rankings. Named best hospital for billing ethics by Money magazine and The Leapfrog Group. This is the first-ever Leapfrog Best Hospitals ranking to help patients make educated decisions about which institutions are best for the money. OUR COMMUNITY Living in Northern Virginia, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company – plus access to the country’s greatest historical sites, a bustling café culture, active nightlife and concert going, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams, and a mild four-season climate with year-round kayaking, biking, and hiking. We offer some of the best public and private schools in the nation and access to 60 colleges and universities. In fact, we are the most educated region in the country. Here, there are no compromises. NOVA is one of the best places to live and work in the country. Arlington is home to the Pentagon, and the Arlington National Cemetery. Home to more than 100 U.S. and global corporate headquarters, including the 6th highest number of Fortune 500 companies. Northern Virginia is one of the fastest growing and most diverse communities in the United States Fairfax County has many of the highest ranking schools in the nation according to U.S. News and World Reports. Arlington County also offers outstanding schools - about 94 percent of all graduating high school seniors in Arlington go on to attend college. Two major airports with direct flights to 109 domestic and 60 international destinations. Northern Virginia has many recreational and community amenities including: over 89 miles of biking/jogging trails, 167 public parks, approximately 14 community centers, 7 live stage theaters, 8 libraries, and 652 restaurants. Minutes to the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Museums, Tyson’s Corner, and Wolftrap National Park for the Performing Arts Whether you choose to live in Arlington County, Fairfax County, City of Alexandria or in any of the other great areas in the DC area, you will have little problem in finding a location that is right for you. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Core Leader OR with orientation training and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care in the scrub role and may assist the RN in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader OR in providing orientation to the scrub role for new staff regarding instrumentation equipment supplies operative procedures and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty. Maintains evaluates and revises instrument sets surgical supplies and equipment and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention. Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals and objectives. Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty. Participates in team and staff meetings and inservices and to keep staff updated regarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required or the equivalent (GED). required and Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology. required Experience 1-2 years O.R. experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room which included the major surgical specialties i.e. General GYN Urology Neuro Ortho ENT CV plastic preferred Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. Scrub role competence. Must be able to understand the importance of being a member of a specialty team and rotating to other specialties to maintain skills. Ability to teach; adaptable to change. Good verbal and written communications skills. Ability to maintain emotional control and function under stress during emergent and non-emergent situations. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
Surgical Tech Outpatient Part-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist MAS

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position MedStar Ambulatory Services is committed to providing world-class compassionate care to every patient every time at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist with surgery. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Anticipates sequential needs of the surgeon during the operative procedure. Assists with case preparation following preference card guidelines. Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Ensures that equipment is functioning properly and immediately notifies appropriate personnel of any problems. Functions as surgical assistant during operative procedures performing specified activities under the direct supervision of the surgeon. May act as second assistant by providing exposure and holding retractors. Identifies and handles specimens appropriately. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. May function as a technical resource person for OR staff providing information relating to instruments and equipment. Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Performs indirect patient care activities such as patient transportation as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Provides comfort and support for preoperative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient's care and privacy. Responds to questions from patient families and significant others in a prompt courteous positive and knowledgeable manner and/or refers to appropriate personnel. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Bachelor's degree from a school of surgical technology or completion of hospital-based training. required Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience as a surgical technologist or graduation from a school of surgical technology program. required One year of relevant professional-level work experience may be substituted for one year of required education. Licenses and Certifications CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Competency in case procedure preparation and completion in all services. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Core Leader OR with orientation training and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care in the scrub role and may assist the RN in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader OR in providing orientation to the scrub role for new staff regarding instrumentation equipment supplies operative procedures and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty. Maintains evaluates and revises instrument sets surgical supplies and equipment and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention. Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals and objectives. Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty. Participates in team and staff meetings and inservices and to keep staff updated regarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required or the equivalent (GED). required and Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology. required Experience 1-2 years O.R. experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room which included the major surgical specialties i.e. General GYN Urology Neuro Ortho ENT CV plastic preferred Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. Scrub role competence. Must be able to understand the importance of being a member of a specialty team and rotating to other specialties to maintain skills. Ability to teach; adaptable to change. Good verbal and written communications skills. Ability to maintain emotional control and function under stress during emergent and non-emergent situations. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

MedStar Health Prince Frederick, MD
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: Schedule: 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM twice a week, a flex day one other day. This role will primarily function as a MA Float in the Prince Frederick Location; however, the individual will also be expected to support as a Medical Assistant to various location including Waldorf location as needed. General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

MedStar Health Prince Frederick, MD
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: Schedule: 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM twice a week, a flex day one other day. This role will primarily function as a MA Float in the Prince Frederick Location; however, the individual will also be expected to support as a Medical Assistant to various location including Waldorf location as needed. General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Core Leader OR with orientation training and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care in the scrub role and may assist the RN in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader OR in providing orientation to the scrub role for new staff regarding instrumentation equipment supplies operative procedures and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty. Maintains evaluates and revises instrument sets surgical supplies and equipment and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention. Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals and objectives. Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty. Participates in team and staff meetings and inservices and to keep staff updated regarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required or the equivalent (GED). required and Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology. required Experience 1-2 years O.R. experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room which included the major surgical specialties i.e. General GYN Urology Neuro Ortho ENT CV plastic preferred Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. Scrub role competence. Must be able to understand the importance of being a member of a specialty team and rotating to other specialties to maintain skills. Ability to teach; adaptable to change. Good verbal and written communications skills. Ability to maintain emotional control and function under stress during emergent and non-emergent situations. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
CNA Outpatient Part-time
Patient First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Patient First Capitol Heights, MD
$20 - $23 / hour
The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to the following: Locating patients, obtaining accurate vital signs by visual and auditory measures, triaging patients, assessing patients’ medical condition, and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by Physicians and Nurses; Understanding and using the electronic medical record system; Ordering lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed; Notifying the Nurse and/or Physician when the patient is ready for exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions about lab or x-ray needs; Assisting Nurses and Physicians with various forms of patient treatment and care; Handling Physician and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner; Performing lab duties as assigned; Performing phlebotomy procedures; Sterilizing and setting up instruments; Receiving and storing supplies; restocking treatment rooms as needed; Reporting to the Charge Nurse before leaving at the end of the shift; Following ancillary guidelines as deemed necessary by the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, DMS, and Physician; Adhering to established policies and procedures; Maintaining cleanliness of the treatment area and completing biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed; Washing, drying, folding, and restocking laundry; maintaining the cleanliness of the washing machine and dryer lint trap; Attending staff meetings as scheduled by the Nurse Supervisor or DMS; Operating, using, and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained; Completing assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks within the assigned shift; Being available to assist as needed, as breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time to provide necessary patient care or to maintain center operations; Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere; Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions; Understanding and performing all duties as assigned. Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: Must be 18 years of age or older; Minimum typing experience; High school graduate or equivalent; Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a hospital or physician’s office preferred; Ability to hear pages, bells, and phone system; Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time (possibly 4 to 7 hours at a time); Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; Ability to attend scheduled CPR classes and code drills; Ability to prioritize and multitask; Willingness to work at any center due to a staffing or center emergency or reduction of work. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by the Maryland Board of Nursing. Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00, depending on experience. Benefits and Other Compensation: • Discounted Medical treatment at any Patient First location (employees only) • 40 1(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match, for employees who qualify) • Paid Annual Leave, Overtime Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked • Bonuses include: - Recruitment bonus - Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only) - Weekend bonus (center employees only)
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Core Leader OR with orientation training and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care in the scrub role and may assist the RN in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader OR in providing orientation to the scrub role for new staff regarding instrumentation equipment supplies operative procedures and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty. Maintains evaluates and revises instrument sets surgical supplies and equipment and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention. Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals and objectives. Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty. Participates in team and staff meetings and inservices and to keep staff updated regarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required or the equivalent (GED). required and Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology. required Experience 1-2 years O.R. experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room which included the major surgical specialties i.e. General GYN Urology Neuro Ortho ENT CV plastic preferred Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. Scrub role competence. Must be able to understand the importance of being a member of a specialty team and rotating to other specialties to maintain skills. Ability to teach; adaptable to change. Good verbal and written communications skills. Ability to maintain emotional control and function under stress during emergent and non-emergent situations. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Family Health Center

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Core Leader OR with orientation training and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care in the scrub role and may assist the RN in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader OR in providing orientation to the scrub role for new staff regarding instrumentation equipment supplies operative procedures and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty. Maintains evaluates and revises instrument sets surgical supplies and equipment and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention. Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals and objectives. Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty. Participates in team and staff meetings and inservices and to keep staff updated regarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required or the equivalent (GED). required and Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology. required Experience 1-2 years O.R. experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room which included the major surgical specialties i.e. General GYN Urology Neuro Ortho ENT CV plastic preferred Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. Scrub role competence. Must be able to understand the importance of being a member of a specialty team and rotating to other specialties to maintain skills. Ability to teach; adaptable to change. Good verbal and written communications skills. Ability to maintain emotional control and function under stress during emergent and non-emergent situations. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Core Leader OR with orientation training and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care in the scrub role and may assist the RN in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader OR in providing orientation to the scrub role for new staff regarding instrumentation equipment supplies operative procedures and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty. Maintains evaluates and revises instrument sets surgical supplies and equipment and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention. Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals and objectives. Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty. Participates in team and staff meetings and inservices and to keep staff updated regarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required or the equivalent (GED). required and Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology. required Experience 1-2 years O.R. experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room which included the major surgical specialties i.e. General GYN Urology Neuro Ortho ENT CV plastic preferred Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. Scrub role competence. Must be able to understand the importance of being a member of a specialty team and rotating to other specialties to maintain skills. Ability to teach; adaptable to change. Good verbal and written communications skills. Ability to maintain emotional control and function under stress during emergent and non-emergent situations. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.