Inpatient PA/NP: General Medicine Care Partner

2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is part of the inpatient General Medical Service.

You will assist attending physicians, work with residents and students, and develop coordinated plans of care addressing physical, psychological, and social needs with a focus on teamwork and high-quality patient outcomes. Required are PA or NP credentials, state licensure in Massachusetts, and board certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level PA program approved by AMA
• 4 years of college education with bachelor’s degree
• NCCPA certification required for PA/NP
• Master’s degree for APRN (acute care, adult or family) with national certification

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hospital teams for admission of inpatients.
• Assist hospitalist/attending physicians on daily rounds.
• Write daily progress notes and implement physician orders.
• Order/interpret labs and manage patient care per scope of practice.
• Discharge planning and coordination with care team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical documentation

Education

PA program (AMA-approved)

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

NCCPA board certification

NP master’s degree (CCNE/NLNAC)

Job description

The Department of Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is part of the inpatient General Medical Service.

You will assist attending physicians, work with residents and students, and develop coordinated plans of care addressing physical, psychological, and social needs with a focus on teamwork and high-quality patient outcomes. Required are PA or NP credentials, state licensure in Massachusetts, and board certification.