Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Research-Community Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in Olney, MD (Job ID req41651)

Description

General Summary of Position
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be responsible for providing medical management to research subjects enrolled in designated studies. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will participate in several research studies, as the medical liaison and sb or co-investigator/coordinator as appropriate. The NP is responsible for assessment, screening, diagnosis, evaluation, and monitoring the general management plan, and follow up assessment and intervention for clinical research participants and/or patients. This position, under the general Scientific Director or designee will function independently and in collaboration with MCCRC Physicians and Principal Investigators.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. required

Experience

• Experience in diabetes field, clinical trials, research and data collection preferred
• 1-2 years Clinical care experience in adult medicine, internal medicine or family practice required and

Licenses and Certifications

• NP - Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Current and valid license (or eligible for such licensure) as a RN and NP in the District of Columbia and Maryland. required and
• Current certification as NP. required and
• Current certification in BCLS. required and
• CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Certification Certified Diabetes Educator or CDE eligible preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Recognized clinical competency with sensitivity to the psychological, social and medical needs of patients.

This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340