Nurse Practitioner, Endoscopy

Salem Hospital; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem Hospital in Salem, MA is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner for the Endoscopy and Pre-Procedural Evaluation teams. The NP will conduct preoperative telephone assessments, review medical histories, evaluate perioperative risk, coordinate testing, educate patients, and partner with procedural teams to ensure patients are prepared for procedures.

The role is on-site, day shift, with mixed weekly hours and non-patient facing tasks.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing required.
• APRN-NP State License required.
• Experience as a Nurse Practitioner 0-1 year preferred.
• Prior Endoscopy/perioperative experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to patients in ambulatory/outpatient settings.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions per policies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Care coordination

Documentation

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

The Salem Hospital Endoscopy and Pre-Procedural Evaluation Clinic, located in Salem, Massachusetts, provides comprehensive preoperative assessment and optimization services for patients undergoing a broad range of surgical and procedural interventions. Working collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, primary care physicians, and specialty providers, the team is dedicated to enhancing patient safety, improving surgical outcomes, and ensuring a seamless perioperative experience through thorough medical evaluation, risk stratification, medication management, and coordination of required testing. As part of Salem Hospital and Mass General Brigham, the clinic is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care and supporting efficient, high-quality surgical services across the organization.

We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Nurse Practitioner to join our Endoscopy and Pre-Procedural Evaluation teams on-site at Salem Hospital. This unique opportunity offers a blend of clinical support and administrative responsibilities, including 24 hours per week supporting Endoscopy patients, 8 hours per week supporting Surgical Specialties, and 8 hours of dedicated administrative time.

This is a weekday, day-shift position with flexible scheduling. Typical hours will likely include a later morning start and evening end time, such as 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM or 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

Importantly, this role is non-patient facing and does not involve direct patient care visits. The Nurse Practitioner will primarily conduct preoperative and pre-admission telephone assessments, reviewing medical histories, evaluating perioperative risk factors, coordinating necessary testing and clearances, providing patient education, and partnering closely with procedural teams to ensure patients are appropriately prepared for their upcoming procedures. This position is ideal for a Nurse Practitioner who enjoys clinical decision-making, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration in a structured outpatient setting.

Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation. May also perform additional duties, such as precepting a small group of learners.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions

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

Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree Nursing required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN-NP - State License] - Generic - HR Only required

Experience

Experience as a Nurse Practitioner 0-1 year preferred

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Prior Endoscopy/perioperative experience strongly preferred

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

81 Highland Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$135720.00 - $173,867.20/Annual

Grade

7At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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