Night Shift ER Physician Assistant — Onsite

Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc.; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

The Physician Assistant (PA) at Newton Wellesley Emergency Department is a licensed provider responsible for the assessment and management of diverse patient populations, performing histories and exams, orders, and documentation under supervision of EM physicians. The PA team manages high acuity patients and supports educational programs for PA students.

This 40-hour onsite night shift role requires a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant, a valid state license, and at least two years of ED

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant required.
• PA license required.
• 2 years of ED experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.
• 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 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.

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant

Job description

The Physician Assistant (PA) at Newton Wellesley Emergency Department is a licensed provider responsible for the assessment and management of diverse patient populations, performing histories and exams, orders, and documentation under supervision of EM physicians. The PA team manages high acuity patients and supports educational programs for PA students.

This 40-hour onsite night shift role requires a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant, a valid state license, and at least two years of ED