Inpatient Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in D.C.

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About the Job
Inpatient Cardiac Surgery NP/PA Opening at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
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 Nurse Practitioner (AC or AGAC) or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiac Surgery team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. 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 role will be inpatient. Primarily the duties of the role will be pre and post op care and determining plan of care.
The shifts will include days, evenings and weekends and be 4 10 hr. shifts a week.
The ideal candidate will have background experience in Cardiac surgery or a surgical setting.
Qualifications:
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner certificate program required
• Current national certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.
• Two of years’ experience as a practitioner preferred.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills.
• Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills.
• Current Maryland licensure.
• Certified in CPR, ACLS required.

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

For more information on our Cardiac care team click below:
https://www.medstarhealth.org/info/care/mhvi-heart-and-vascular
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This position has a hiring range of
USD $115,003.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.