
Anesthesiology Nurse Practitioner
- Location
- Washington DC
- Arrangement
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $115,000-$143,619/yr
- Posted
- Closes
- Benefits
- Dental and vision, Health insurance, Paid time off, Retirement plan
MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology is seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Acute Pain Service (APS). This role offers a unique opportunity to practice at two distinct MedStar Health hospitals: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a major academic medical center in the heart of DC, and MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital, a community-based facility in Clinton, MD. Both locations offer high-impact, rewarding clinical experiences and the chance to work across a broad spectrum of patient populations and surgical services. The NP will support both hospitals on a rotational basis, offering a diverse and well-rounded clinical experience while remaining part of a cohesive, collaborative APS team. This structure allows the NP to contribute meaningfully to both institutions, enhancing pain management practices across varying care environments. Position Overview: The Nurse Practitioner will function as a clinical consultant within a multidisciplinary team, working alongside anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other medical professionals to manage both acute and chronic pain for hospitalized patients. Key responsibilities include:
- Rounding daily on new and established patients
- Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and perioperative evaluations
- Performing history and physical examinations (H&Ps), interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing care plans
- Prescribing and managing both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic pain treatments
- Managing epidural and peripheral nerve catheters
- Documenting clinical findings in progress notes
- Educating patients and families on pain management strategies
- Providing pain management education and serving as a resource for healthcare team members across the institution
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- A highly competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with retirement plan matching
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Annual continuing medical education (CME) allowance
- Full reimbursement for licensure and credentialing expenses
- Strong emphasis on teamwork our associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.
- Strategic focus on equity, inclusion, & diversity we are committed to equity for all people and communities. We continue to build a diverse and inclusive workplace where people feel a sense of belonging and the ability to contribute to equitable care delivery and improved community health outcomes at all levels of the organization.
- Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
- More career opportunities closer to home as the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your aspirations.