Advanced Practice Provider Emergency

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 127,504 - 161,782; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join their Emergency Department team in Providence, Rhode Island. The successful candidate will participate in patient care including diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate service.

Candidates must have a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies or an accredited Nurse Practitioner’s Program, along with a current Massachusetts license. Experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care is required, and a collaborative working ethos is essential.

The role involves obtaining patient histories, performing examinations, and implementing treatment plans in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations.
• Perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Implement treatment plans, communicating with referring physicians.

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner’s Program

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Chief of Emergency Medicine and working as part of the Emergency Department team, the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner will participate in all aspects of care including diagnosis, treatment and disposition with a particular focus on compassionate and courteous service.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences; Patient and Community Focus; and Collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate patients for admission.
• Perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Coordinate tests and consultations.
• Implement treatment plans, which includes communicating with referring and consulting physicians.
• Provide consultation, teaching, and coordination with patients and their family members regarding treatment and medical care.
• Prepare patients for discharge.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants is required or master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner’s Program.

License

Current Massachusetts license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required.

Experience

Minimum of 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care. The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively alongside our Emergency Physicians.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Fast-paced, interactive, team-oriented Emergency Department environment with a diverse range of patients and pathology.

Independent Action

Responds to individual patient-care situations demonstrating knowledge and skills acquired through education, certification and work experience.

Pay Range

$127,504.00–$161,782.40

EEO Statement

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type

Varying schedule

Work Shift

Day

Daily Hours

10 hours

Driving Required

No