
The Plastic Surgery Nurse Practitioner functions as an advanced practice provider working
collaboratively with plastic and reconstructive surgeons to provide comprehensive
cosmetic and reconstructive patient care. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for
assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, patient education, pre-operative and postoperative
management, aesthetic consultations, and coordination of care while maintaining
exceptional patient satisfaction and safety.
Position Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, examinations, and histories.
• Conduct cosmetic and reconstructive surgery consultations and treatment planning.
• Provide pre-operative evaluations and patient education.
• Manage post-operative follow-up visits and monitor healing progress.
• Recognize and address post-surgical complications and coordinate physician
intervention when necessary.
• Perform wound assessments, dressing changes, and scar management.
• Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and practice
protocols.
Minimum Qualifications
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an
accredited Nurse Practitioner program required.
• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license required.
• Current board certification as a Nurse Practitioner required.
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority required or obtainable upon hire.
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience preferred.
• Experience in plastic surgery, facial plastics, dermatology, cosmetic medicine, or
surgical specialties preferred.
• Experience with aesthetic consultations, injectable treatments, and post-operative
patient management preferred.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and patient education skills.
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of SCN'S salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement.

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. is comprised of more than 1,200 faculty members from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Our physicians and providers offer care in more than 40 medical specialties, and are heavily involved in teaching, cutting-edge research, and innovative clinical trials. With practice 90 locations across Maryland, as well as quick access to services from one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, patients can receive the highest-quality care and the latest treatment options available right in their neighborhood.