Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) – Vascular Surgery

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pharmacy benefits

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

Boston Medical Center Health System is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Vascular Surgery team at BMC Brighton. This full-time, outpatient role involves collaborating with vascular surgeons on arterial, venous, and lymphatic care in a busy academic health system.

The position requires an MS/DO degree, MA license (or eligibility), DEA registration (or eligibility), BLS/ACLS, and Epic EMR experience.

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Provider required degree from an accredited NP/PA program.
• Massachusetts NP or PA license (or eligibility).
• DEA registration (or eligibility) and BLS/ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive histories and physicals.
• Evaluate and manage arterial/venous/lymphatic diseases.
• Develop treatment plans with vascular surgeons; manage pre/post-op.
• Educate patients on disease management, wound care, medications, and lifestyle changes.
• Coordinate care with primary care and other specialists; document in EMR.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in NP/PA program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Dually reporting to the Collaborating Physician and the Administrative Director, the licensed and credentialed Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow-up under the direction of one or more physicians in the clinic or inpatient setting. The NP performs age and specialty appropriate physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines. As an expert professional, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process, supervision of clinical practice, research involvement, consultative services, inter and intradepartmental liaison, education, leadership and patient care management across the health care continuum from preventative, acute care through discharge. Will help support the oversight of students.

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) - Vascular Surgery Boston Medical Center Health System - Brighton, MA Join a Growing Vascular Surgery Team Boston Medical Center Health System is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Vascular Surgery team at BMC Brighton. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an integrated academic health system committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care while advancing education, innovation, and health equity.

Position Highlights

• Full-time opportunity
• Outpatient responsibilities
• Office based
• Vascular procedures
• Collaborative team of board-certified vascular surgeons
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with arterial, venous, and lymphatic disease
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with vascular surgeons
• Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients
• Provide patient education regarding disease management, wound care, medications, and lifestyle modifications
• Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, nursing staff, rehabilitation, and case management
• Document clinical encounters accurately within the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings
• Support research and educational activities as appropriate

Qualifications

• Required Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Current Massachusetts NP or PA license (or eligibility)
• DEA registration (or eligibility)
• BLS certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
• Preferred Experience in vascular surgery, general surgery, cardiovascular surgery, or critical care
• Experience assisting in the operating room
• ACLS certification
• Experience with Epic electronic medical record

Compensation

Compensation Range: $109,000.00- $158,000.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, pharmacy
• discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) savings matches
• paid time off
• career advancement opportunities
• resources to support employee and family well-being

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

BMC is a nationally-recognized leader in health equity, nursing, initiatives to combat climate change, and many other areas, BMC is dedicated to improving the health of our community in Boston and beyond. BMC's mission to provide exceptional care without exception extends to our employees, and we have been recognized as a top employer and best place to work. A strong sense of teamwork and support for our staff are the bedrock of BMC, as we know that we can only provide exceptional care to patients when our staff are cared for too.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

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BMC requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.