Nurse Practitioner - Surgery
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 Nurse Practitioner - Surgery in United States. Under general supervision, and in collaboration with physician colleagues, responsible for diagnosing and treating patients. Provides continuity of patient care by facilitating and coordinating communication between the health care team, patient and patient’s family.
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
- of one year experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred Total Rewards The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc.
- salary range for this position.
- Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.
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 Nurse Practitioner - Surgery.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Surgery 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: Diagnosing, Treating Patients, Patient Care Coordination, Communication, Clinical Direction, History And Physical Assessment, Diagnostic Tests Interpretation, Medical Diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for diagnosing and treating patients in collaboration with physician colleagues, providing continuity of care by coordinating communication among the healthcare team, patient, and family. Essential functions include providing clinical direction, performing compr...
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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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