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Surgical Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionNurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant
SpecialtySurgery
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary RangeNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNone

Surgical Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

University of Maryland Joseph Medical Center (UM-SJMC), a member hospital of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has an immediate opening for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their inpatient team. This position will be treating post-operative patients. 

  • 12 hour shifts. Days, nights, and weekends available
  • 1-2 years of post-op hospital based surgery care experience highly preferred
  • NP’s  must have Acute Care certification 
  • PA’s must have experience beyond clinical training
  • Will consider new grad NPs with prior experience as an RN working with hospitalized surgery patients
  • Competitive base salary, including malpractice insurance
  • SJMC is a CMS 5-Star, Leapfrog Grade ‘A’ hospital and ranked the #1 community hospital in Maryland by the U.S. News and World Report.
  • This is an outstanding opportunity to join an excellent institution, healthcare system, and team.
  • Qualifications

    Education and Experience

    1. For NPs, Master of Science degree with completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program required. For PA’s, Bachelor’s Degree: Physician Assistant required. Master’s preferred.
    2. Current state licensure as an Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required. NPs must hold Acute Care NP certification
    3. Current BLS certification or obtained prior to providing direct patient care is required.
    4. DEA and CDS eligible

    Additional Information

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

About University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

UM St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC) has a rich heritage of compassionate service and superb clinical programs.

Our primary goal is to build upon that heritage by enhancing our relationship among our community, employees and physicians.

We hope to do this, in part, through our website, where you'll find access to information about our many outstanding programs and services.

In addition, we have made finding a physician for your specific needs quick and easy – literally at your fingertips. You'll also find valuable health information and learn about things that you can do to enhance your lifestyle.

We hope you'll visit often. We are grateful for the opportunity to serve you and to help carry on the UM SJMC mission of providing the highest quality of care possible to our Baltimore community.

Who We Are

UM St. Joseph Medical Center is a 218 licensed bed, Catholic acute care hospital that observes the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.

Originally called St. Joseph German Hospital, it was founded in 1864 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. The organization moved to its current location in Towson, Maryland in 1965. UM St. Joseph is a member of the University of Maryland Medical System, a multi-hospital system with academic, community and specialty service missions reaching every part of the state and beyond.

Facts about UM St. Joseph Medical Center

  • Offers Hospitalist 24-hour physician coverage in critical care and general medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics and surgery.
  • Has an on call 24/7 Rapid Response Team, composed of a critical care physician, intensive care nurse and respiratory therapist, to prevent codes and reduce mortality when a patient's condition deteriorates. Has more than 1,100 physicians on the medical staff, representing more than 50 medical specialties. Employs approximately 2,300 nurses, allied healthcare professionals and staff.
  • Includes the UM St. Joseph Medical Group, which consists of 100+ employed physicians and mid-level practitioners who are aligned with UM St. Joseph Medical Center to offer the community a solid foundation of primary care and various specialties.
  • Includes UM St. Joseph Cardiovascular Associates, a group practice of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons aligned with UM St. Joseph Medical Center and committed to providing comprehensive cardiac care.
  • UM St. Joseph is a handicapped accessible facility.

Education & Outreach

UM St. Joseph's Community Health Department is committed to enhancing individuals' quality of life at all stages through classes, programs, and services. A broad variety of health-related topics are offered to the community. By partnering with local groups, the department can also provide classes, services and programs that help make Baltimore County a healthier place for all.

UM St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation

A subsidiary of UM St. Joseph Medical Center, the Foundation was founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia and UM St. Joseph Medical Center Board of Directors. Through the efforts of its board members and staff, the Foundation seeks the philanthropic support of the community served by UM St. Joseph Medical Center. To ensure and support continued services of the medical center, fundraising is accomplished through planned gifts, major gifts, direct mail, special events, grants and major campaigns.

See more at Physician Recruitment | University of Maryland Medical System (umms.org) and Watch Our Video

Facility & Address

  • University of Maryland St. Joesph's Medical Center
  • Towson MD

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Contact Information

Brittany Eaton Senior Physician Recruiter

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