Outpatient Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery
85 Nurse Practitioner jobs pay more — this one is 59% below top quartile
Each one screened for salary, burnout score, and schedule.
Compensation Intelligence
Based on 6 WeekdayDoc listings
72% below median for Nurse Practitioner — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join University of Maryland Emergency Medicine as a Outpatient Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery in United States. The University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. is seeking an Outpatient Nurse Practitioner for the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
Key Responsibilities
- In clinical collaboration with the attending physician, provides day to day organizational and clinical direction and leadership of the healthcare team.
- Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment for patients admitted/scheduled to service/practice setting.
- Orders, obtains, and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Establishes medical diagnosis based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings, with MD collaboration as needed.
Requirements
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Maryland.
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by an accredited national certifying body (e. g., AANP, ANCC).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of NP experience preferred; neurosurgery, neurology, or surgical specialty experience is preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
Benefits & Compensation
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Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join University of Maryland Emergency Medicine as a Outpatient Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery at University of Maryland Emergency Medicine a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Surgery position at University of Maryland Emergency Medicine is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
University of Maryland Emergency Medicine lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $96k to $144k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($96k–$144k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Coordination, Diagnostic Workups, Perioperative Optimization, Longitudinal Follow-up Care, Patient Education, Family Education, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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