ER PA: Fast-Paced Acute Care, Rotating Schedule

The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to provide urgent patient care in the Emergency Department on a rotating schedule across Brigham and Women’s Hospital sites and affiliated urgent care locations.

The PA will perform exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order tests, counsel patients and work under supervision, with potential for independent responsibilities after demonstrating clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies is required.
• State Physician Assistant license is required.
• PA with EM experience preferred.
• Ability to take histories, assess conditions and interpret tests.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop care plans in the Emergency Department.
• Order, interpret tests, and prescribe medications under supervision as allowed.
• Conduct examinations and provide patient and family counseling.
• Coordinate with attending physicians and other staff in rotating ED coverage.

Skills

Medical history taking

Quality control

Emergency response

Guidelines application

Clear communication

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to provide urgent patient care in the Emergency Department on a rotating schedule across Brigham and Women’s Hospital sites and affiliated urgent care locations.

The PA will perform exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order tests, counsel patients and work under supervision, with potential for independent responsibilities after demonstrating clinical excellence.