The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical care to patients using an interdisciplinary approach while maintaining accurate documentation and quality improvement standards. They are responsible for diagnostic testing, treatment planning, and effective patient engagement within a clinical setting.
Job summary
The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical care to patients, based upon his/her specialty training, through an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach that takes into consideration the psychosocial aspects of both health and disease.
Major duties and responsibilities
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Maintains the standard of clinical care, using diagnostic testing appropriately and providing appropriate treatment
Considers the psychosocial aspects of both health and disease
Uses diagnostic testing appropriately yet cost-effectively, and providing appropriate treatment
Patient Focus
Effectively engages patients in their care
Checking, Examining, and Recording
Maintains complete and comprehensive documentation
Professionalism
Seeks physician consultation when appropriate
Demonstrates professionalism and integrity in all aspects of patient care
Ability to work with a multidisciplinary clinical team
Computer skills including Microsoft office suite, electronic medical records and practice management system
Education
AND/OR
Experience:
Experienced Family Nurse Practitioner with at least 2 years of clinical experience in primary care
Family Nurse Practitioner with at least 2 years of primary care experience
Market context
Maryland Nurse Practitioner demand stays steady
Maryland Nurse Practitioner roles are typically in steady demand across primary care, specialty clinics, and other outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can meet state licensure and APRN practice requirements. This role is competitive because employers often look for a Master’s in Nursing, RN and APRN credentials, COVID vaccination, and the ability to handle physically demanding duties such as lifting up to 100 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your Maryland APRN authorization before applying.
Appropriate Maryland licensure and clinical certification, DEA and Maryland CDS, X license
interest in and/or experience in community health settings
Experience working in a diverse environment
Ability to work harmoniously with diverse groups of individuals required
Excellent communication and team skills required.
WORKING
Conditions/Physical
DEMANDS:
Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Travel among Chase Brexton Health Services clinics is required. Exposure to communicable diseases or hazardous material is possible, with little likelihood of harm if established precautions are followed.
Ability to perform functions normally completed during the course of clinical care (i.e., sitting, standing, fine motor coordination), use of the keyboard for typing or editing of EMR notes, clinically evaluating and communicating plans to patients.
Must meet FTCA requirements.
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Requirements
Candidates must be experienced Family Nurse Practitioners with at least 2 years of primary care experience and appropriate Maryland licensure. Proficiency in electronic medical records and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, multidisciplinary environment are required.
professional certificate
Teamwork
Documentation
Communication skills
Electronic medical records
Quality improvement
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Clinical care
Patient engagement
Diagnostic testing
Primary care
Microsoft office suite
Community health
Physician consultation
Practice management system
Posting details
Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$115,203 - $140,000/yr
Location
Columbia, Maryland
Posted
Apr 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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