Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant needed in Germantown, MD
Listed compensation
$125k-$145k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Position: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Do you thrive in roles where you can leverage your skills to support smooth operations, streamline patient care, and contribute to a harmonious clinic environment? This position offers the stability, structure, and supportive atmosphere you’ve been looking for.
Come be part of a practice that values not just what you do, but how you do it! Join a team that understands the value of a collaborative, organized, and patient-centered approach.
At CloseKnit, we believe in creating a work environment that prioritizes effective teamwork, structured processes, and a balanced schedule that allows you to excel clinically without burnout.
Responsibilities
Provide highly accurate and thorough primary care services to a predominantly adult patient population, focusing on delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.
Conduct routine physical exams, including Pap smears, with precision and attention to detail, ensuring all procedures are performed to the highest standards.
- Diagnose and treat common medical conditions using evidence-based practices and your deep clinical expertise.
- Counsel patients on strategies to promote general wellness, offering well-researched and data-driven advice.
Efficiently manage complaints typical of a primary care clinic, using your advanced knowledge and critical thinking skills to provide swift and effective care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, contributing your technical expertise to drive high-quality, measurable outcomes.
Review all labs and clinical documents promptly and accurately, ensuring no detail is overlooked in patient care.
Complete charting in the electronic medical record, utilizing technology and systems efficiently to maintain accuracy and clarity.
Maintain a high standard of professionalism, setting an example of clinical excellence and expert communication in interactions with both patients and staff.
Working Hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
We offer a flexible schedules.
Benefits
Structured flexible schedule that allows for work-life balance while optimizing time for precise, focused patient care and professional development.
Competitive compensation package that recognizes and rewards your expertise and dedication to high-quality clinical outcomes.
401k with a generous employer match, ensuring your financial future is secure with a well-planned and reliable investment strategy.
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage for comprehensive protection, allowing you to focus on delivering expert care without distraction.
Multiple health insurance options that provide flexibility while meeting your specific needs with efficiency and precision.
Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can recharge and return to work focused and ready to apply your expertise.
Competitive Continuing Medical Education (CME) benefit to support your commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of clinical advancements.
Supportive and collaborative work environment where your technical skills are valued and respected, and teamwork leads to high-quality outcomes.
No on-call responsibilities, allowing for a more predictable and focused workload.
Lab review team covers inboxes during vacation, ensuring continuity of care and efficiency even when you're away.
Dictation technology available to streamline documentation, allowing you to focus on precision and expertise in patient care.
Requirements
- Valid and unrestricted Medical License in Maryland (MD)
- Board Certification, if applicable
- One year MINIMUM employment experience in a Primary Care setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong dedication to providing compassionate patient care
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant needed in Germantown, MD at Capital HealthCare a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine (PA) — ranked against 281 active Family Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Capital HealthCare ranks #8 of 12 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 7 active listings.
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 62% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.9 / 10 · top 25% in family medicine (pa) | ranked against 281 Family Medicine (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $125k–$145k | Family Medicine PA median $128k (middle half $110k–$155k)43 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$129k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine PA listings in Maryland | 8 active | 296 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 62% no call · 90% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US physician assistant listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine PA hiring demand | #2 of 6 specialties | postings stay open a median 52 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 409 postings, 124 closed |
| New Family Medicine PA listings | 185 in the last 30 days | 302 the 30 days before (−39%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine PA pay trend | +5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Capital HealthCare | silver tier, 83/100 · #8 of 12 for pay | Top Employers work-life index7 active listings |
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