Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

Job Requirements

THE MEDICAL HEART OF MARYLAND

Treating over 330,000 patients every year, the University of Maryland Medical Center is at the vital core of Maryland's health care system and community. We're known for our prestigious expertise in innovative research and education, along with the talented staff and advanced centers that make it all possible. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, the world's first center dedicated to trauma, treats more than 7,500 critically injured patients a year with an incredible 97 percent survival rate. We also have one of the nation's largest kidney and pancreas transplant programs at The Joseph and Corinne Schwartz Division of Transplantation, home to Maryland's first steroid-free protocol and pancreas/kidney transplant. From our National Cancer Institute-designated UM Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center to The University of Maryland's Children's Hospital, one of the largest pediatric centers in the state, we are dedicated to saving and transforming lives.

Job Description

UM Upper Chesapeake Health (UMUCH) , a member of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has a full-time employed position available for a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join their practice located in Forest Hill, MD.

Nurse Practitioner Job Specifics

• This position will be responsible for coordinating and providing medical care, health screening, and education to Harford Primary Care’s adult patients.
• Excellent opportunity to join a successful and established group performing traditional outpatient duties
• Physician and APP friendly, collaborative work environment
• Monday through Friday work schedule, no weekends, no holidays. Work life balance supported by very manageable shared call rotation.
• Ideal candidate will have prior experience in primary care setting.

As an UMMS provider, you can expect

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• CME leave and CME allowance
• Retirement plan- 403-B with employer match
• Complimentary loan repayment consultation

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is geared to professionals who are serious about learning and progressing in an encouraging setting where teamwork is a way of life. Our employees take great pride in the culture they’ve helped to create, which exemplifies our core values built on trust, safety and respect. Our people know that great care and a positive attitude mean healthy patients and a happy work environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance in the welcoming community of UMUCH.

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. As one of the largest private employers in the state, University of Maryland Medical System’s 28,000 employees and 4,000 affiliated physicians provide primary and specialty care in more than 150 locations and at 13 hospitals.

Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.

Work Experience

Education & Training : Current Maryland Nurse Practitioner license as an adult, geriatric, or family nurse practitioner.

Work Orientation & Experience : Satisfactory completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, Practitioner-physician written agreement approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing.

Skills & Abilities : Competent in providing comprehensive physical assessments and establishing medical diagnosis for common short-term or chronic stable health problems. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Possesses excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide