Full-Time Urology Physician Assistant

The Lowell General Hospital; Virginia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital is seeking a full-time Outpatient Urology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the Cancer Center on the Main Campus. Work with urologists and a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and manage patients with diverse urologic conditions in an ambulatory setting.

The role offers a stable weekday schedule (8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday) with no weekend or night call responsibilities, facilitating work–life balance while delivering

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Massachusetts PA or NP licensure.
• Urology experience preferred; related advanced practice experience may be considered.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines.
• A commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and an exceptional patient experience.
• A team player who collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders to champion patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient assessment, evaluation, and management of urologic patients.
• Conduce patient histories, physical exams, and assessments to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Evaluate and manage established patients, including routine follow-ups and ongoing treatment management.
• Collaborate with urologists and the care team to implement individualized treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with other specialties to promote timely access and optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
• Support team-based initiatives to promote clinical excellence and patient experience.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Accredited PA/NP program graduate

Job description

Outpatient Urology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner At Tufts Medicine, you’ll make an impact and build your career, alongside a community of brilliant, compassionate colleagues. Every member of our team plays an essential role in delivering healthcare that is accessible, empowering and centered on what matters most: the patient Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital and LGH Cancer Care Associates are seeking a full-time Outpatient Urology Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary team at the Cancer Center on Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital’s Main Campus. This is an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with a broad range of urologic conditions. Working closely with Urologists, other Advanced Practice Clinicians, nurses and healthcare professionals, you will evaluate and manage patients, coordinate treatment plans, and support optimal clinical outcomes and quality of life. If you are passionate about urologic care, value collaboration, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to join our team.

A Schedule Designed for Work-Life Balance:

• Consistent weekday schedule: Work five days per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Outpatient setting: Provide care in an ambulatory urologic practice, supporting continuity of care and timely patient access.
• No weekends or night call: Enjoy a predictable schedule without weekend or overnight call responsibilities.
• No observed holiday responsibilities: Enjoy the observed holidays with your family and friends.

About Merrimack Urology Associates:

Merrimack Urology Associates is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive urologic care to patients throughout the Greater Lowell community and surrounding areas. Our team focuses on delivering personalized, evidence-based care while helping patients navigate their diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of urologic conditions. As a member of our team, you will work alongside experienced urologists, Advanced Practice Clinicians, and clinical support staff in a collaborative environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and compassionate patient care. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to an established urology practice while helping expand access to care, improving appointment availability, and supporting the efficient delivery of urologic services.

Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Care:

Work closely with urologists, other APCs, nurses and healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, coordinate treatment, and promote continuity across the healthcare system.

Professional Growth and Development:

Build your clinical expertise in a supportive environment that values professional development, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement.

Meaningful Patient Impact:

Help patients manage acute and chronic urologic conditions, navigate treatment options, and achieve the best possible clinical outcomes and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient assessment, evaluation, and management of patients with urologic conditions.
• Conduce patient histories, physical examinations, and clinical assessments to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Evaluate and manage established patients, including routine follow-up visits, symptom assessment, and ongoing treatment management.
• Collaborate with urologists and the multidisciplinary care team to develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Assess and manage common urologic concerns, including urinary tract symptoms, benign prostatic conditions, urinary retention, hematuria, kidney stones, and other conditions appropriate to the provider's training and scope of practice.
• Monitor patient progress, review diagnostic results, and coordinate appropriate follow-up care.
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, procedures, and strategies for managing urologic conditions.
• Coordinate care with other specialties and healthcare services to promote continuity, timely access, and optimal clinical outcomes.
• Support efficient practice operations by managing follow-up care and helping optimize physician availability for new patient evaluations and more complex clinical needs.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic health record.
• Participate in team-based initiatives that promote clinical excellence, patient safety, operational efficiency, and exceptional patient experience.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current Massachusetts Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• Urology experience preferred; candidates with relevant advanced practice or clinical rotation experience in a related clinical specialty may also be considered.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
• A commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and an exceptional patient experience.
• A team player who is excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champions world class patient satisfaction and support

About Tufts Medicine:

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring.

Pay Range:

Pay Range: based on full-time equivalent Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.