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At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leadingedge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.
UMass Memorial HealthHarrington Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Hospitalist service in Southbridge MA!
Position Overview:
Conducts comprehensive health assessments demonstrating a high level of autonomy and expert skill in the diagnosis and treatment of complex responses of individual families and communities to actual or potential health problems. Formulates clinical decisions to manage acute and chronic illnesses and promote wellness.
Integrates education research and management leadership and consultation into clinical role and functions in collegial relationships with nursing peers physicians professionals and others who influence the health care environment. Provides health care in accordance with standards of practice as delineated by state practice guidelines and national board certification organizations.
Major Responsibilities:
Provides diagnostic and assessment services. Secures a health history from patient and/or family records findings and evaluates them. Performs a complete indepth physical examination. Orders/performs pertinent diagnostic tests based on age and history.
Analyzes data collected to determine health status and identify differential diagnoses based on history physical exam and clinical findings.
Partners with physicians regarding proposed plan of care. Formulates this plan of care with the patient.
Manages therapeutic regime as outlined by established protocols for patients with acute illnesses. (Protocols are guidelines concerning patient care that are established between the physician and nurse practitioner. The guidelines outline subjective and objective findings treatment plan and followup). Reassesses and modifies plan as necessary to achieve medical and health goals. Confers with physician for clinical direction as outlined by protocols.
Documents patient care outcomes to determine effectiveness of plan of care. Communicates outcomes with physician.
Schedule:
36 Hour position consisting of four 9hour shifts.
Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
Masters or doctoral degree.
Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification.
Current Massachusetts license.
Experience/Skills:
Preferred:
35 years of experience.
Why UMass:
Our Benefit Highlights:
How to apply:
Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications submitting an application with us please feel free to reach out to Ashley Drohan at
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We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity equity inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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