Pain Management Nurse Practitioner

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is geared to professionals who are serious about learning and progressing in an encouraging setting where teamwork is a way of life.  Our employees take great pride in the culture they’ve helped to create, which exemplifies our core values built on trust, safety and respect. Our people know that great care and a positive attitude mean healthy patients and a happy work environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the welcoming community of UMUCH. 

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland.  As one of the largest private employers in the state, University of Maryland Medical System’s 28,000 employees and 4,000 affiliated physicians provide primary and specialty care in more than 150 locations and at 13 hospitals. 

Named one of “Best Places to Live in Maryland”, the Bel Air community boasts a diverse population, excellent schools, low crime rate, great neighborhoods, recreational options, shopping and dining. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to numerous cultural and professional sporting offerings in major metro areas (Philadelphia, Baltimore, and D.C.).  With close proximity to the ocean to the east, and the mountains to the west, Harford County offers an abundance of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, sailing, fishing, water activities, camping, and more!  

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UM Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), a member of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has a Full-time employed position available for a Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join their inpatient team at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. 

Nurse Practitioner Job Details:

• Inpatient position focused on providing consultative pain management
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals dedicated to patient-centered care.
• Position is responsible for performing medical and psychosocial evaluation of patients with acute and chronic pain
• Provide patient support from inpatient care to home through medication conversions and connections with community providers
• Promote work-life balance with Monday through Friday work schedule. No weekends, no call requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and University of Maryland Medical System to promote best practice and high-quality care.
• Participate in opioid stewardship programs and experience supportive peer support program resources
• Experienced nurse practitioners with experience in pain management are encouraged to apply.
• Opportunity available to advance skills and knowledge through training, education, and certification programs.
• Supportive hospital leadership for programming

As an UMMS provider, you can expect:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous paid time off
• CME leave and CME allowance
• Retirement plan- 403B with employer match
• Complimentary loan repayment consultation

Education & Training:  Nurse Practitioner with appropriate Maryland licensure and credentialing to practice under the supervision of a physician, in the state of Maryland.  ANCC or ASPMN certification in Pain Management is preferred.

Work Orientation & Experience:  A minimum of five years of direct patient care experience in internal medicine or pain management.  Experience is appropriate to the management of complex acute / chronic pain management with issues of chronic disease.  

Palliative Care Nurse Practitioners available for collaboration with pain provider

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $51.30-$74.83
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide