APP (NP/PA) - Emergency Department

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 133,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our high-acuity Emergency Medicine team at Lahey Clinic, a Level I Trauma Center and Academic Medical Center in Burlington and Peabody. This full-time APP role involves managing complex cases, performing histories and exams, and engaging in EM procedures in a physician-led environment.

Expect rotating nights and weekends and competitive base pay from $133,120 to $215,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Massachusetts license and Board Certification.
• DEA and MCSR credentials.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-acuity EM cases and perform histories, examinations, and diagnostic interpretations.
• Engage in various EM procedures in a physician-led environment.
• Float between Burlington and Peabody Emergency Departments to gain diverse clinical exposure.
• Work full-time with 40 hours per week, including night and weekend rotations.

Skills

History taking

Physical exams

Diagnostics interpretation

EM procedures

Education

Master’s in Nursing (NP)

PA program

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

The Lahey Clinic’s mission statement as approved by the Board of Governors and the Board of trustees is as follows:

Lahey Clinic, as one of the world’s premier health care organizations, will:

• Provide superior health care leading to the best outcome for every patient.
• Exceed each day our patient’s high expectations for service.
• Advance medicine through research and the education’s of tomorrow’s health care leaders.

Job Description:

Join a premier Level I Trauma Center and Academic Medical Center. We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our high-acuity Emergency Medicine team.

The Role: Impact & Scope

As an APP at Lahey, you aren’t just a provider; you are a critical part of a fast‑paced, collaborative team.

• Clinical Excellence: Manage high-complexity cases, perform medical histories, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretations.
• Procedural Opportunities: Engage in various EM procedures in a supportive, physician‑led environment.
• Dynamic Coverage: Benefit from diverse clinical exposure by floating between our Burlington (Academic/Level I Trauma) and Peabody (Community‑based) Emergency Departments.
• Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs/wk). Requires a rotation of nights and weekends to ensure 24/7 patient care excellence.

About Lahey’s Emergency Departments:

• Volume: 62,000+ annual patient visits.
• Environment: 360‑bed Academic Medical Center with a reputation for treating the most complex cases in the region.
• Support: Work alongside a robust team of 34+ Physicians and APPs, plus a full nursing and tech support staff.

Requirements:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Master’s in Nursing (NP) or PA program.
• Licensure: Valid Massachusetts NP/PA License and Board Certification.
• Credentials: Federal DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (MCSR).
• Experience: Previous EM or Urgent Care experience preferred, but motivated candidates with strong clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.

Why Choose Lahey?

• Academic Prestige: Work at the forefront of medical innovation within the BILH system.
• Professional Growth: Gain unparalleled experience in high‑acuity trauma and complex medical management.
• Collaborative Culture: We pride ourselves on a “team‑first” mentality where APP input is valued.

Beth Israel Lahey Health, including all of its employing entities, are a purpose-driven, values-based organization that unites our workforce of people who provide exceptional health care to everyone we serve. All of the employing entities of Beth Israel Lahey Health maintain policies of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination in employment. Please see here for more information about our purpose and values (https://bilh.org/about/purpose-values) and here for more information about our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy (https://bilh.org/careers/eeo-policy).

Pay Range:

$133,120.00 USD - $215,000.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geographyof work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients’ lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled