Physician Assistant Lead Inpatient Oncology

Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc.

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Job Summary

Summary: The Physician Assistant (PA) Lead is a licensed PA Lead 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 PA Lead will perform additional leadership duties on the team/department through indirect management of other Advanced Practice Providers and/or Allied Health Professionals.

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.
-Physician Assistant Leads will also perform additional duties including but not limited to: indirectly manages other Advanced Practice Providers and Allied Health Professionals; provides support in staffing/scheduling as needed; becomes involved in daily clinical problem solving on-boarding and metric tracking; provides input on appraisals staff development discipline and hiring and termination decisions.

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
Physicians Assistant Experience: 4 -6 Years required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Skill in clinical practice and maintenance of such skills.
- Skill in written and verbal communication with colleagues management patients and the public.
- Ability to coach and develop others.
- Ability to exercise initiative problem solving and decision-making in emergency situations.
- Ability to maintain patience and composure in difficult situations.

Why MGB Cancer Institute
Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute harnesses the incredible expertise of two world-renowned academic medical centers Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Womens Hospital and our system of community hospitals and healthcare centers. Our experts drive breakthroughs every day and raise the bar for patient outcomes as we enhance our facilities to provide next-generation spaces for our patients and care teams.
Together we are one against cancer.
will APPs contribute to the mission of MGB CI
APPs continue to advance the mission of MGBCI by standing together as one team against cancer. APPs care for patients at all phases of their cancer journey and in many settings. They remain critical partners in ensuring access to care and support at all levels of need. APPs care for patients in the ambulatory and inpatient settings. As core members of the multidisciplinary team for decades the APP teams are key in supporting access care delivery and innovation associated with growth across our expanding programs and new spaces.
The APP role at MGBCI empowers advanced practice providers to work at the top of their license with robust support for professional development at every career stage. APPs can practice in both inpatient and ambulatory settingsacross our academic medical centers and community sitesand choose to focus broadly or subspecialize.
Key features include:
Structured onboarding and mentorship for new and experienced APPs
Mobility across inpatient ambulatory and community settings as well as specialties
Access to professional development through CME tuition support and regular educational events such as Oncology APP Education Series and Grand Rounds
Clear advancement pathways within the APP career framework including leadership roles that enable Oncology APPs to thrive on a clinical academic or leadership pathway throughout their career.
A collaborative interdisciplinary environment that values and recognizes APP contributions
Together we leverage the strengths of our academic medical centers and foster a community of excellence supporting APPs as they advance cancer care across our system.

Onsite

75 Francis Street

40

Regular

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$130249.60 - $190278.40/Annual

Grade

8

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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