Location:Boston, MA
Boston is a world-class city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and outstanding quality of life, making it one of the most desirable places to live and work in the United States. With a thriving healthcare and academic community, Boston offers exceptional professional growth opportunities and access to top-tier resources for medical professionals.
Facility:This prestigious academic medical center is part of a large, growing health system with more than 35,000 team members working together across a range of specialties. The facility is known for its commitment to innovative patient care, collaborative work environment, and dedication to education and research, offering providers the opportunity to work alongside faculty, fellows, residents, and nursing staff in both ambulatory and inpatient settings.
Opportunity:Advanced Practitioner / Advance Practice Provider / Physician Assistant
Job Details:- Provide direct patient care relative to physical diagnosis and therapeutic management in ambulatory and/or inpatient settings for patients with complex medical conditions or surgical patients
- Perform history and physical examinations, formulate care plans, and order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Provide education to patients and their families regarding diagnoses and care plans
- Serve as an educator and clinical resource for staff through consultation, formal and informal education, literature review, and participation in seminars and conferences
- Coordinate patient care to ensure safe, effective, efficient, and timely patient-centered outcomes
- Liaise between visiting nurses, clinical staff, and consult services to tie the service together
- Consult with physicians or surgeons regarding the care of patients with more complex diagnoses
- Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely, and in a timely manner
- Work collaboratively with other health professionals to determine health needs of patients and families
- Demonstrate an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to patient care
- Some off-hour, weekend, and on-call coverage may be required
- Master's degree in Physician Assistant required
- Active Physician Assistant License required along with DPH Drug Control Registration and Basic Life Support Certification
- ARC-PA and NCCPA certification required
- Valid prescriptive authority from both MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA required
- Proficiency with computer systems required, including web-based applications and Microsoft Office
- Age-based competency to provide patient care across neonatal, young adult, middle age, and elderly populations required
- Three to five years of experience in a clinical environment preferred
Compensation:Employed salary with benefits.
