Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Behavorial Health
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) – Behavorial Health
Job ID: REF41363G
Area of Interest: Advanced Practice Provider
Location: Bel Air,MD US
Hours of Work: 10a-10p
Job Facility: University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is geared to professionals who are serious about learning and progressing in an encouraging setting where teamwork is a way of life. Our employees take great pride in the culture they’ve helped to create, which exemplifies our core values built on trust, safety and respect. Our people know that great care and a positive attitude mean healthy patients and a happy work environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the welcoming community of UMUCH.
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. As one of the largest private employers in the state, University of Maryland Medical System’s 28,000 employees and 4,000 affiliated physicians provide primary and specialty care in more than 150 locations and at 13 hospitals.
Named one of “Best Places to Live in Maryland”, the Bel Air community boasts a diverse population, excellent schools, low crime rate, great neighborhoods, recreational options, shopping and dining. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to numerous cultural and professional sporting offerings in major metro areas (Philadelphia, Baltimore, and D.C.). With close proximity to the ocean to the east, and the mountains to the west, Harford County offers an abundance of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, sailing, fishing, water activities, camping, and more!
Job Specifics:
• Position will be primarily based in the brand-new, state-of-the-art, free-standing facility in Aberdeen, MD.
• Under the direction of the Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services, the Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner will assist attending Behavioral Health physicians in all aspects of psychiatric care.
• All work will be performed in close collaboration with attending physicians responsible for the patient.
• Psychiatric services provided in a variety of settings, including Inpatient, Psychiatric Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, as well as an Urgent Care Walk-In setting
• Monday through Friday work schedule. Ideal work environment with a very manageable, compensated call rotation shared among five providers, fostering a healthy work/life balance!
• Excellent opportunity to work within a vast behavioral health continuum.
• Ideal candidate will have at least two years of patient care experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
As an UMMS provider, you can expect:
• Market leading compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• CME leave and CME allowance
• Retirement plan- 403(b) with employer match
• Life insurance and disability coverage
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
- Pay Range:
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
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