JOB DESCRIPTION - Advanced Practice Provider - Onboarder

Adfinitas Health offers an intense months-long Onboarding program designed to trainPhysician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to autonomously provide highquality patient care in the hospital setting as part of the hospitalist team. Clinicaltraining consists of three phases – Hospital/Patient Orientation, CloselySupervised Patient Care, and Supervised Patient Care.

An onboarder will be paired with a designated Clinical Trainer for on the job training, as well as attending biweekly didactic training sessions. At the end of the training program, a successful candidate will join the hospitalist group as an autonomous member of the team for a minimum commitment of two years.

Our hospitalist team provides inpatient internal medicine care within the hospital setting, including admitting patients, performing physical exams, ordering tests, diagnosing, performing hospital rounds and planning for discharge. Follow all established policies for maintenance and signing of medical records.
Contribute to the achievement of department goals and adhere to policies, procedures, and quality and safety standards.
Submit accurate and timely charges for all professional services performed.

REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
• Active state license, American Heart Association CPR Certification, DEA License, state Controlled Substance Registration
• Strong inpatient skill set

• Quality-focused team player
• Excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
• Ability to function effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care

ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - UPPER CHESAPEAKE HEALTH

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.

Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

ABOUT HARFORD COUNTY

Harford County offers excellent school systems and is convenient to two international airports. Home to one of Maryland’s 24designated Arts and Entertainment districts, Harford County offers a wealth ofopportunities and amenities for exploration and entertainment. Scenic parks,world-class golf courses, state of the art sports complexes, unique shopping,and dining options provide a superior quality of life for residents. Centrally located, Harford County is part of the Greater BaltimoreRegion, located on I-95 in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic. The county’s 3municipalities – Aberdeen, Bel Air and Harve de Grace offer a unique flavor anda variety of diverse attractions and world-class amenities.