EMERGENCY MEDICINE Advanced Health Practitioner

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton, part of the Beth Israel Lahey Health system, seeks a high-energy Physician Assistant to join our ED team in Milton, MA. You will provide direct patient care in the ED under physician supervision and support ED physicians with diagnoses, treatment planning, and patient flow.

We require a Master’s degree as a PA, MA licensure, and active BLS/ACLS; PALS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Massachusetts state licensure required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required; PALS preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department under supervision of a licensed physician.
• Support ED physicians with patient management and diagnostic assessment.
• Manage Fast Track and BHU patients and assist with transfers as needed.

Skills

Master's degree in PA

Massachusetts state licensure

ACLS/BLS certification

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton, a part of the Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) system, is seeking a high energy, experienced Physician Assistant to join our staff of dynamic, highly regarded ED practitioners employed by Longwood Specialty Physicians at its site in Milton, MA.

Provide direct patient care including physical diagnosis and therapeutic management for patients in the Emergency Department working under the supervision of a licensed physician.

• 40,000 annual ED visits
• Patient management / physician support in main ED
• Manage Fast Track and BHU patients

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant
• Massachusetts state licensure
• MA Board authorization to practice licensure
• American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred but not required
• Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA
• Experience in an Emergency Department or Urgent Care Center
• Competency in provision of care to patients of all ages

BIDH Milton is an 81-bed community hospital located 9 miles south of Boston. The ED offers lifesaving stoke care, cardiac and other illness/injury care and advanced medical technology.

• Fast Track service staffed with a physician assistant
• Access to broad range of specialty expertise
• Rapid transport to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston for patients requiring advanced care
• 21% admission rate from the ED

Longwood Specialty Physicians (LSP) is a network of practitioners committed to providing community care close to home and delivering world-class medical expertise in the communities it serves. Longwood Specialty Physicians is a part of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), a renowned organization that offer access to innovative research, advanced education, and a network of 680+ providers. Together, they support the delivery of exceptional care, promote professional development, and foster balance between work and home for their teams. LSP compassionately serves patients in the community setting to create a healthy future for them and their families.

BILH, a health care system with 14 hospitals, brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, and more than 4,000 physicians and 39,000 employees in a shared mission to expand access and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education.

Pay Range

$90,000 - $150,000