Pulmonary Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

  • Full-time
  • Shift: Day
  • Location: Baltimore Washington Medical

Company Description

Baltimore Washington Medical Center (BWMC), a member of the University of Maryland Medical System, provides the highest quality of care compared with cutting edge technology and the dynamic knowledge of our Pulmonary team and Lung Center is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the pulmonary team to provide comprehensive treatment and diagnoses to patients with lung diseases and respiratory issues in Glen Burnie, MD

Job Description

  • Position will manage and treat patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension (PH) and other conditions of the lung.
  • Clinical responsibilities will be comprised of inpatient pulmonary consults, focusing on prevent readmission in COPD  and outpatient clinic coverage, following patients longitudinally.
  • Collaborative, supportive team comprised of physicians, advanced practice providers, pulmonary function technicians, medical assistants and administrative support staff.
  • Monday through Friday work schedule, no weekends or call coverage.
  • Adult gerontology, primary care, or acute care certified NP’s and Physician Assistants are welcome to apply.

As a University of Maryland Medical System provider, you can expect:

  • Market leading compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • CME leave and CME allowance.
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Life insurance and disability coverage

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center is geared to professionals who are serious about learning and progressing in an encouraging setting where teamwork is a way of life.  Our employees take great pride in the culture they’ve helped to create, which exemplifies our core values built on trust, safety and respect. Our people know that great care and a positive attitude mean healthy patients and a happy work environment.  Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the welcoming community of BWMC.

The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health.  Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Qualifications

  • ​​​​​​Graduation from a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner educational program approved by the State Board of Licensing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to the programs in Maryland required.
  • Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required. 
  • Experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in pulmonary medicine preferred, not required.
  • Ideal candidate with have experience as Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, or a new graduate with extensive ER or inpatient background experience
  • Current BLS certification or obtained prior to providing direct patient care is required.
  • DEA and CDS eligible.

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