MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

Critical Care Physician Assistant | Montgomery County, MD

Olney, MD 20832In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification required
  • Minimum one year of inpatient critical care experience preferred
  • Comfort managing high-acuity patients independently overnight
  • Procedural competency required, including arterial line placement
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Pre-round and present during multidisciplinary ICU rounds
  • Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the attending intensivist
  • Continually assess and manage critically ill patients
  • Perform bedside procedures and manage acute clinical changes
  • Lead family discussions and care coordination
  • Lead Code Team responses and participate in Rapid Response events
  • Provide critical care consultation for unstable patients throughout the hospital.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with 10% nocturnist differential
  • Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Annual CME leave and allowance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Free parking
Full Job Description
Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Nocturnist

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center | Olney, Maryland

MedStar Medical Group is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland, a charming suburban community in Montgomery County just north of Washington, D.C. Practice in a 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU caring for critically ill medical and surgical patients while enjoying a high degree of clinical autonomy, strong physician collaboration, and the support of MedStar Health's nationally recognized healthcare system.

** This position includes a competitive base salary, nocturnist differential, annual incentive, and sign-on bonus! **

Position Highlights
  • 12-bed mixed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • 574 annual ICU admissions
  • 5,554 annual inpatient admissions
  • Nocturnist
  • Typical daily ICU census of 8-10 patients managed by a three-provider team
  • Collaborative team of 5 physicians and 5 APPs supporting ICU coverage
  • Care for critically ill medical and surgical patients
  • Lead Code Blue responses and participate in Rapid Response Team activations
  • Evaluate and manage unstable patients throughout the hospital who may require ICU-level care
  • Perform procedures and practice with a high degree of clinical autonomy within a collaborative team environment

As a MedStar Medical Group Clinician, You Can Expect
  • Unparalleled employment stability
  • Competitive compensation package
  • 10% nocturnist differential
  • Relocation assistance eligibility
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental and vision coverage
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Annual CME leave and CME allowance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Free parking
  • Award winning wellness center and provider concierge services
  • Eligibility for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) or Physician Assistant program\
  • Current AGACNP or NCCPA certification
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification
  • At least 1 year of acute care APP experience required

About MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is a Magnet®-recognized, nonprofit community teaching hospital in Olney, Maryland, and part of MedStar Health, the region's largest healthcare system. For more than 100 years, the hospital has served Montgomery County and surrounding communities with advanced specialty services, personalized care, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Hospital Highlights
  • 104-bed community teaching hospital
  • Magnet® recognized for nursing excellence
  • More than 5,500 annual inpatient admissions
  • Advanced specialty services including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, women's health, and emergency medicine
  • Collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on quality and innovation

Live and Work in Montgomery County

Located in Olney, Maryland, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center offers easy access to Bethesda, Rockville, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Columbia, and Washington, D.C. The area is known for its highly rated schools, family-friendly communities, abundant parks and recreation, and diverse dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

Whether you prefer suburban living or easy access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area, Montgomery County offers an exceptional quality of life and is consistently recognized as one of the most desirable places to live and work in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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This position has a hiring range of

USD $125,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.

About MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is a medical facility located in Clinton, Maryland. It is a 192-bed acute care hospital that provides a range of services including emergency care, cardiology, cancer care, orthopedics, and women's health. The hospital is part of the MedStar Health system, which is the largest healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region. MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and improving the health of the communities it serves.
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