Cardiovascular PA II: Advanced Patient Care

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide licensed patient care across ambulatory, inpatient, and procedural settings, including developing plans of care and ongoing evaluation.

The PA will perform histories and exams, order and interpret tests, write prescriptions, document thoroughly, and may precept learners. Applicants must hold a Master's in Physician Assistant and MA licensure; experience in diverse clinical populations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant and MA PA license.
• Licensed PA in Massachusetts.
• Experience with ambulatory, inpatient, and/or procedural care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Patient care

Medical histories

Emergency management

Documentation

Prescription writing

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant

MA PA License

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide licensed patient care across ambulatory, inpatient, and procedural settings, including developing plans of care and ongoing evaluation.

The PA will perform histories and exams, order and interpret tests, write prescriptions, document thoroughly, and may precept learners. Applicants must hold a Master's in Physician Assistant and MA licensure; experience in diverse clinical populations is preferred.