Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant, Express Care

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Job Summary

Our Express Care team is seeking a full-time 36-hour Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team. We provide convenient walk-in care for patients seven days a week with no appointment necessary.

Our centers are open:
MondayFriday: 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM

APPs are required to work two weekend shifts per month (with the option of working one full weekend) and must be willing to rotate among all four Express Care locations based on staffing needs. The primary practice location for this position will be Southampton.

Our Express Care centers are located at:
30 Locust Street Northampton MA 01060
12 College Highway Southampton MA 01073
170 University Drive Amherst MA 01002
489 Bernardston Road Greenfield MA 01301

Express Care provides treatment for patients 18 months of age and older. Onsite radiology and laboratory services including blood draws are available to support timely diagnosis and treatment.

Our APPs evaluate and treat a wide variety of non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries with skill compassion and efficiency including:
Cold flu and viral illnesses
Respiratory infections
Ear and eye infections
Urinary tract infections
Rashes and other minor skin conditions
Cuts and minor lacerations
Suturing and suture removal
Minor burns
Strains and sprains
Minor fractures
Incision and drainage of abscesses
Sports and camp physicals
Occupational medicine services including drug testing

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.

Education
Masters Degree Physician Assistant required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No

Licenses and Credentials
Physician Assistant State License - Generic - HR Only required

Experience
2 years of experience as a PA required

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• 1 year of Urgent Care Primary Care and/or Emergency Medicine experience preferred

Onsite

10 College Highway

36

Regular

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$126838.40 - $173867.20/Annual

Grade

7

At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

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