Physician Assistant, Surgery - Newton Wellesley Hospital
Physician Assistant, Surgery - Newton Wellesley Hospital
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Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
We are seeking a 40-hour Physician Assistant to join a growing inpatient surgical team at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Under the clinical supervision of the Chief of the service line the PA oversees and participates in the care of patients in the inpatient setting. The Physician Assistant performs evaluations coordinates and participates in treatment plans monitors patient progress and documents patient care. This role will work with but not limited to the following surgical specialties:
Acute Care & General
Plastic
Colorectal
Ear Nose & Throat
Thoracic
Urology
Vascular
Breast
Endocrine
Bariatric
Pediatric
Gynecology
The PA will also have the chance to assist with bedside procedures and occasionally the operating room.
The schedule is comprised of (3) 13.3 hour rotating shifts including days nights and weekends. There is no on-call required in this role. We are located on the NWH Main Campus at 2014 Washington Street Newton 02462.
Are you ready to bring your talent to this team and join us in driving medicine forward In this full-time role you will have access to a competitive benefits package tailored to meet your needs!
Job Summary
The Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed provider. The PA is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients medical and/or surgical including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides direct care counseling and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory inpatient operative and/or procedural setting.
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
-Orders interprets and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic laboratory and physical examination findings.
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
-Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes procedure notes operative notes and discharge summaries.
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.
Qualifications
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- 1-3 years of experience in a surgical service line and/or ambulatory clinic/in-patient setting preferred but open to driven and motivated new graduates
Remote Type
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
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EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Employment Type
Full-Time
