About the Job Day & Night Inpatient Abdominal Transplant Surgery Acute Care PA Location: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Washington, D. C. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert.
We are looking for a Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Transplant Surgery team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute is one of the largest liver transplant centers in the nation, with more than 100 transplants a year. We transplant patients faster than any other center in the region.
Why Choose to work with Transplant at Georgetown? MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is part of the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, providing hope and life-restoring care to patients with end-stage organ failure. As one of the highest volume transplant programs in the United States, we have performed more than 7,500 liver, kidney, small bowel, colon, stomach and multi organ transplants.
We also perform hepatobiliary surgery and offer auto islet cell transplantation for those patients suffering from the pain of chronic pancreatitis. The APP program offers many unique opportunities for professional development including: Advanced Practice Council offering leadership opportunities, educational initiatives, clinical practice groups, mentoring, and community service Clinical research and quality improvement initiatives Specialized multi-disciplinary approach to care Protocols to support safe patient care Dedicated ICU and IMC level of care for Transplant patients in the New Verstandig Pavilion This position is inpatient only, 13-hour shifts, 12 shifts every 4 weeks; includes weekend(s) and select holidays.
There is no OR time in this role. As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect: A competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid malpractice insurance Generous paid time off CME leave and CME allowance Retirement plan – 403-B with % employer match
Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner Current or eligible Maryland Nurse Practitioner licensure Previous experience in Interventional Radiology, surgery, critical care, hospital medicine, or a procedural specialty preferred Strong clinical judgment, communication, and collaboration skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team #LI-MP1 This position has a hiring range of USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.