MedStar Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering patient care

Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeBaltimore, MD, USA$95 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduation from a Physician Assistant program or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program is required.
A Bachelor's degree is required.
A Master's degree (PA or AGACNP) is required.
A current license with the Maryland Board, depending on professional designation, is required.
CPR for healthcare providers, including BLS and NRP, from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required within 90 days.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
Background experience in vascular surgery or a surgical setting is preferred, though new graduates are considered.

Responsibilities

Provide pre- and post-operative care.
Determine the plan of care.
Conduct history and physical examinations.
Document progress notes.
Provide patient education.
Conduct follow-up cardiac evaluations.
Respond to urgent clinical inquiries.
Work 1–2 shifts weekly, estimated at 6–8 shifts per month, with at least one shift per week; shifts include days, evenings, and weekends.

About the Job

MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Baltimore. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert.

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Vascular Surgery team at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. We're helping move cardiovascular care forward regionally and nationally through our MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, with clinical research, better diagnostic tools, and advanced treatments that are always patient focused.

This is a PRN position - REQUIRING between 1-2 shifts weekly (estimated between 6-8 per month). Primarily the duties of the role will be pre and post op care, determining plan of care, H&P’s, document progress notes, provide patient education, conduct follow ups cardiac evaluations, and respond to urgent clinical inquires.

The shifts will include days, evenings and weekends and be a commitment of at least one shift per week.

The ideal candidate will have background experience in vascular surgery or surgical setting but are open to new graduates.

For more information on our Vascular care team click below:
https://www.medstarhealth.org/info/care/mhvi-heart-and-vascular

Minimal Qualifications
Education

Graduation from a Physician Assistant Program or Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program accredited by the Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program required; and
Bachelor's degree required; and
Master's degree required (PA or AGACNP)

Licenses and Certifications

Current license with the Maryland Board (depending on professional desgination) required; and
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required; and
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification required

This position has a hiring range of

USD $95.00 - USD $95.00 /Hr.

About the Company

MedStar Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering patient care

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit health system serving Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region, with hospitals, ambulatory and urgent care centers, and a health research institute. It delivers medical care through a network of facilities and care teams, supported by ongoing education and research to inform everyday practice. It stands out through its Georgetown University academic partnership, large regional network, and emphasis on patient experience, education, and research. Its goal is to improve regional health by providing high-quality medical care and advancing medicine through education and clinical excellence.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $29M
Headquarters: Columbia, MD
Founded: 1999

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