University of Maryland Medical System

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Maryland (or pending approval)
  • Active NPI number, DEA registration, and CDS license (or in process of obtaining)
  • Preferred clinical experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or intensive care
  • Strong passion for high-quality patient care
  • Proactive and growth-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional medical care to patients ages one and older
  • Foster outstanding patient experiences through teamwork
  • Collaborate with medical assistants and radiologic technologists
  • Treat a variety of conditions including respiratory infections and minor injuries
  • Work 12-hour clinical shifts, typically 3 to 4 shifts per week

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a consistent shift schedule
  • Opportunity to work in a close-knit team environment
  • Exposure to a broad spectrum of patient presentations
  • Engagement in ongoing professional development
  • Dynamic work setting in urgent care
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

This full-time position covers the Baltimore region of Maryland, with coverage of our Rotunda, Belvedere and Dundalk locations.

UM Urgent Care providers serve as clinical leaders in our centers-delivering exceptional medical care, fostering outstanding patient experiences, and working collaboratively in a close-knit team environment with medical assistants and radiologic technologists. We care for patients ages one and older, treating a wide range of conditions including upper respiratory infections, sprains and strains, lacerations requiring sutures, employee health physicals, work-related injuries, and preoperative evaluations.

Providers work 12-hour clinical shifts (8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.), typically 3 to 4 shifts per week, totaling approximately 12-14 shifts per month. Urgent care is a fast-paced, dynamic environment that offers a broad spectrum of patient presentations, ranging from acute illness to minor injuries.

Work Experience

Candidates must be licensed Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants in good standing with the state of Maryland, or have licensure pending approval. An active NPI number, DEA registration, and CDS license are required, or the candidate must be in the process of obtaining them.

While not required, prior clinical experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, intensive care, or primary care settings-whether as a provider, nurse, or technician-is strongly preferred.

We are seeking individuals with a proactive, growth-oriented mindset and a genuine passion for delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, enthusiastic about urgent care medicine, and open to feedback as part of their ongoing professional development

About University of Maryland Medical System

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. It is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It is a private, not-for-profit organization that operates 13 hospitals and has more than 28,000 employees. The University of Maryland Medical System was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization. It has academic affiliations with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The system is governed by a Board of Directors, which is responsible for the system's strategic direction and oversight. The University of Maryland Medical System is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective health care services to the people of Maryland.
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Size
28,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
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