Emergency Department Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)
About the role
Join one of Maryland's leading community hospitals and practice emergency medicine alongside an experienced, collaborative physician-led team at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC). As part of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered emergency care in a fast-paced environment while enjoying the resources and stability of an internationally recognized healthcare system.
- Full-time Emergency Department APP opportunity
- Practice in a high-volume Emergency Department seeing approximately 75,000 patient visits annually
- Collaborative, physician-led emergency medicine team
- Double physician coverage throughout the day
- Work alongside experienced emergency physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
- State-of-the-art Emergency Department utilizing Epic electronic medical record with Dragon voice recognition and DAX AI documentation support
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a broad range of emergent and urgent medical conditions.
- Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations.
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
- Perform procedures within scope of practice and credentialing.
- Collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine physicians and multidisciplinary teams to provide efficient, high-quality patient care.
- Document patient encounters accurately within Epic.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental education as appropriate.
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner
- Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Board certification as an Acute Care or Emergency Nurse Practitioner (or certification appropriate for Emergency Medicine practice)
- Current Maryland licensure or eligibility
Physician Assistant
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification
- Current Maryland licensure or eligibility
Preferred Qualifications
- Emergency Department or Urgent Care experience preferred
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- ATLS and PALS are desirable
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Generous paid time off and health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
About UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Located in Glen Burnie, Maryland, UM BWMC is a nationally recognized community medical center serving Anne Arundel County and the surrounding region. The hospital combines advanced technology, exceptional clinical care, and a culture centered on teamwork and compassion while providing easy access to both Baltimore and Annapolis.
About University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a physician-led, internationally recognized healthcare system offering uniquely rewarding careers throughout Maryland. Become part of something greater by bringing your expertise, compassion, and commitment to a health system dedicated to advancing patient care, education, and innovation.