Neuroscience / Neurointerventional Advanced Practice Provider-Day Position Opportunity CriteriaProfessionNurse Practitioner, Physician AssistantSpecialtyNeurologyLoan RepaymentNot SpecifiedSalary Range$54.42 to $81.64 / HourEmployment TypeFull TimeBonuses OfferedNoneNeuroscience / Neurointerventional Advanced Practice Provider-Day PositionJob RequirementsAdvance Your Career in Comprehensive Neuroscience CareUniversity of Maryland Capital Region Health is seeking a highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Neuroscience Program. This full-time day position offers the opportunity to work alongside leading specialists in neurosurgery, neurocritical care, and neurointerventional radiology while providing care to patients with complex neurological and cerebrovascular conditions.

Whether your passion lies in stroke care, neurointerventional procedures, neurosurgical management, or critical care neuroscience, this role offers exposure to the full continuum of neurological care within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Why Join Our Neuroscience Team?

Diverse Clinical Experience

• Primary responsibility covering Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Radiology day services.
• Exposure to a wide variety of neurological and cerebrovascular conditions.
• Collaborative practice alongside neurosurgeons, neurointerventionalists, neurologists, intensivists, and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Opportunity for cross-training and cross-coverage within additional neuroscience specialty services.

Advanced Clinical & Procedural PracticeAs an integral member of the neuroscience team, you will:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage complex neurosurgical and neurovascular patients.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, daily rounds, and treatment planning.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies.
• Coordinate care across multiple specialties and care settings.
• Educate and support patients and families throughout their treatment journey.
• Perform advanced procedures including:
• Intracranial monitoring placement and management
• External ventricular drain (EVD) management
• VP shunt taps
• Suturing and wound care
• Participate as a first assist in the operating room when appropriate.

Professional Growth & Specialized Training

• Comprehensive onboarding and neuroscience-focused training.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in neurointerventional and stroke care.
• Participation in APP Council initiatives and neuroscience service line leadership activities.
• Involvement in quality improvement, research, education, and program development opportunities.
• Mentorship and teaching opportunities with APP colleagues and other learners.
• Continuing education support with specialty-focused CME requirements.

Ideal CandidateWe are seeking APPs who are passionate about neuroscience and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Successful candidates will possess:

• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration abilities.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• A commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
• Interest in advanced neurological, stroke, and neurointerventional care.

A Culture of ExcellenceAs part of University of Maryland Capital Region Health's High Reliability Organization, our providers are committed to:

• Delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
• Promoting a culture of safety, professionalism, and mutual respect.
• Driving continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating across disciplines to improve patient outcomes.
• Supporting innovation and excellence throughout the organization.

Please review 2026-2027 UMMS Benefits Guide.pdfQualificationsNurse Practitioners

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• RN experience required.
• Completion of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active Maryland Nurse Practitioner license.

Physician Assistants

• Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program.
• NCCPA certification required.
• Active Maryland Physician Assistant license.

Preferred Experience

• One year of experience in neurosurgery, neurocritical care, stroke care, or a related neuroscience specialty.

Required Certifications

• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Eligible for credentialing through the University of Maryland Capital Region Health Medical Staff Office.
• ATLS certification preferred.

Build Your Future in NeuroscienceThis is an exceptional opportunity for an APP seeking specialized neuroscience experience, advanced procedural training, and meaningful involvement in a growing comprehensive neuroscience program. Join a team w your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your impact on patient outcomes is significant.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We do not accept inquiries or solicitations from 3rd party recruiters/search firms.

University of Maryland Capital Region HealthUniversity of Maryland Capital Region Health is the largest health care system headquartered in Prince George's County. The system is comprised of UM Capital Region Medical Center, UM Laurel Medical Center and UM Bowie Health Center. In addition, UM Capital Region Health Medical Group offers primary care and specialty care at offices in Bowie, Largo, Laurel, National Harbor and Suitland.

Key services include:

• Critical Care/Trauma Services
• Emergency Services
• Heart & Vascular Institute
• Primary Stroke Center
• Rehabilitation (Cardiac, Pulmonology)
• Wound CenterFacility & Address
• UM Capital Region Health
• 901 Harry S Truman Drive NorthLargo, MD 20774