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Company: MedStar Medical Group
Location: Washington, DC
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Not specified

Description

Inpatient Abdominal Transplant and Hepatobiliary NP or PA- PRN Opportunity at 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 or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our In-Patient 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.

 

Job Duties 

  • Provide and coordinate clinical practice for patients pre- and post-kidney, liver, pancreas, and intestinal transplant, Hepatobiliary surgery for patients followed by the Transplant surgery service  

  • The APP is responsible for conducting patient assessments, performing evaluations, prescribing, obtaining H&Ps, order and review diagnostic testing, formulate plans, write progress notes, and provide education or patients and their families.  

  • In collaboration with attending physician and multi-disciplinary team, round daily on patients to assess, diagnose, plan treatment, set priorities and realistic outcomes, and evaluate effectiveness of treatments 

  • Post-operative stabilization and management with discharge planning and collaborative care 

  • Discharge planning in coordination with our case manager and social worker 

 

This position is inpatient only, working (2) 12-hour shifts per 4-week period. 


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.

As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Generous paid time offCME leave and CME allowance
  • Retirement plan – 403-B with % employer match 


For more information on Washington, D.C. go to this website:
https://www.medstarhealth.org/mhs/careers/a-great-place-to-live/living-in-washington-dc/

  This position has a hiring range of $55.29/hr. - $69.05/hr.


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