Inpatient & Outpatient Physician Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Opportunity with Ortho Spine Team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Monday through Friday
Washington, DC
Position Summary:
MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Washington, D.C. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert.
We are looking for a physician assistant or acute care nurse practitioner to join our Orthopaedic Surgery (Spine) team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. We are one of the largest groups of orthopaedic subspecialists in the Washington, D.C., area and are a prime referral center for some of the most complex cases. No matter how simple or complex the condition, our team of fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons has the expertise to help.
The advanced practice provider in this position will join our existing orthopaedic spine team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center that consists of one spine surgeon and support staff. When needed, they will also collaborate with the six other Ortho APPs in the hospital.
When they are in the inpatient setting, they will be managing post-op surgical patients and be responsible for clinical care and interdisciplinary management with other team members. They will also collaborate and partner with resident learners. In the outpatient setting, they will mostly have an independent ortho clinic and complete some administrative tasks but will have similar support as the physicians.
The work schedule will be Monday through Friday, roughly between 6:30am and 5:30pm, depending on inpatient needs. They will work 40 hours per week and there will be no evenings, nights, or weekends included in their schedule.
The ideal candidate will have ortho experience, but new grads are welcome to apply!
We can only accept physician assistants and acute care nurse practitioners for this role. We cannot accept FNPs because of the inpatient responsibilities.
As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Generous paid time off
- CME leave and CME allowance
- Retirement plan – 403-B with % employer match
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education/Training: Graduate from an accredited physician assistant program or acute care nurse practitioner program.
- Experience: The ideal candidate will have ortho experience, but new grads are welcome to apply!
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred.
To learn more about MedStar Health Ortho at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, please go to https://www.medstarhealth.org/locations/orthopedics-medstar-washington-hospital-center?utm_campaign=mhs_citations&utm_medium=ad_listings&utm_source=rio_seo&utm_term=orthopaedic_offices
We are not accepting inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.
Why join MedStar Medical Group?
We are a progressive, forward-thinking organization that enables you to define your own future—by region, specialty, or professional interest. We are also among the nation’s 15 largest medical groups, with the resources of highly respected MedStar Health behind us. We are collaborative, too. Your input and opinions concerning quality of patient care, your practice and this organization truly matter. You’ll also find balance here. We work hard, but we also value our personal lives and pursuits beyond the workplace. If you want an exciting career that is always challenging, always rewarding, apply now.
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