Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner – Full Time NP or PA-c
At the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), we are creating a better state of care, for our communities and our team members at more than 150 locations across Maryland.
UMMS believes all team members are caregivers—and we support our caregivers so they can care for our patients. When you join UMMS, you become part of a highly reliable community of more than 27,000, where your experience is respected, your expertise is recognized, and your passion and curiosity are nurtured. A generous benefits package supports your physical, mental, and financial health through a paid time off plan, comprehensive health coverage, dependent care and tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, wellbeing services and more.
UMMS embraces a just culture where all team members are treated fairly and are empowered to communicate their goals and pursue their full career potential. We are guided by our shared values—compassion, discovery, excellence, diversity and integrity—and we are looking for talented individuals who will embrace those values and help us achieve our mission and vision.
UMMS has been recognized as a top employer nationally and most recently is a recipient of the Forbes’ 2023 America’s Best Large Employers award, as well as Newsweek’s 2023 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women honors.
Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner – Full Time NP or PA-c
Job ID: REF39949W
Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Provider
Location: Chester,MD US
Hours of Work: 8-8 Variable
Job Facility: University Of Maryland Urgent Care
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work!
This position encompasses the Eastern Shore region of Maryland and includes equal coverage of our centers located in Kent Island, Easton and Denton. UM Urgent Care providers are the leaders of our urgent care facilities, providing excellent care to our patients, creating signature patients experiences and working as a close-knit team with medical assistants and x-ray technologists. We care for patients from one year of age and older, providing a diverse array of services from treating upper respiratory infections, sprains and strains, and applying sutures, to employee health physicals, work related injuries and preoperative exams.
Full time providers work twelve-hour clinical shifts from 8a-8p and do 3 to 4 shifts per week (12-14 shifts/ month). Urgent Care is a fast-paced environment with diverse patient types; illness and injury presentations.
Candidates must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing in the state of Maryland (candidates may have a license pending approval), and have an NPI number, DEA and CDS (or be in the process of receiving those items). Additionally, having some experience as a provider, nurse or tech in the fields of urgent care, intensive care, emergency medicine or primary care is very helpful. It is required that candidates have a proactive, growth focused mindset, are passionate about providing high quality care to their patients. Candidates must be passionate about the field of urgent care, intellectually curious and be open to constructive feedback.
We provide side by side clinical training shifts at the onset of employment to ensure new providers have the hands-on procedure skill, basic clinical knowledge and electronic health records fluency necessary to be successful. We also provide support for our providers with constant APP and physician leadership available telephonically for all operating hours.
Pay Range: $53–$75 / Hour