Licensed physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner in the state of Maryland
Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine preferred
Ability to work flexible weekend shifts, including evenings and holidays
Strong interpersonal skills to provide patient-centered care
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Responsibilities
Attend to patients during weekend shifts in urgent care settings
Conduct examinations, make diagnoses, and develop treatment plans
Manage patient flow and coordinate care with other team members
Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention
Complete necessary documentation in a timely manner
Benefits
Proactive scheduling based on provider's availability
Option to pick up additional hours during the week
Competitive pay differential for weekend shifts
Flexible scheduling with requests for specific days off taken into account
Full Job Description
Weekendist, MedStar Health Urgent Care Provider (Physician - Physician Assistant - Nurse Practitioner)
South Region-North - 2 Waldorf locations, La Plata, Charlotte Hall, California
Overview We are seeking dedicated Weekendist providers (Physicians - Physician Assistants - Nurse Practitioners) to join our MHUC team. The Weekendist role is exclusively for clinicians who commit to working weekend shifts, defined as any shift occurring on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, as scheduled by the department. Weekendists complete their required clinical hours during these days, with the option to pick up additional hours on other days of the week.
The Weekendist status is determined at the start of the fiscal year and may be reviewed periodically at the discretion of MHUC medical leadership.
Position Details - Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time FTE positions (0.9, 0.75, or 0.5 FTE). - Scheduling: Weekendists benefit from proactive scheduling, allowing them to provide their monthly availability and request specific weekend days off. Scheduling for Weekendists is finalized before the broader departmental schedule is created. - Shifts: Depending on FTE, Weekendists are expected to work 6-12 weekend shifts per month. On-call shifts may also be required, with flexibility to indicate availability for these.
Compensation Weekendists receive a competitive pay differential for their role. Specific details about this differential will be discussed during the interview process.
If you are interested in joining our team as a Weekendist and enjoy a flexible, proactive schedule, we encourage you to apply!
This position has a hiring range of
USD $121,680.00 - USD $291,200.00 /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.