Description
Inpatient Abdominal Transplant and Hepatobiliary NP or PA- Inpatient 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 Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Transplant Hepatobiliary 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, rotating days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
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 off
- CME 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/
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