Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Hospital Medicine - Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 127,587 - 160,763; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

CME allowance

Pension plan

Disability plan

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Wellness program

Loan forgiveness

PSLF program

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Hospital Medicine on a full-time basis. The role includes admitting, rounding, cross-coverage and 24/7/365 coverage with a 3x12-hour shift schedule rotating days and nights.

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited program, MA licensure (or eligibility) with national certification, and DEA/CS registration.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Eligible or current Massachusetts license, with national certification.
• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Registration are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document complete history and physical exams.
• Develop diagnoses and treatment plans based on clinical evaluation.
• Order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies.
• Participate in daily inpatient rounds and document progress notes.
• Collaborate with consulting services and interdisciplinary teams.
• Perform routine bedside procedures per delineation of privileges.

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

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Hiring Range: $127,587.20 - $160,763.20

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver — regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading‑edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Location

Location: Worcester, MA
Facility: UMass Memorial Medical Center
Department: Hospital Medicine
Schedule: Full‑Time (3 x 12‑hour shifts/week; rotating days/nights)

Join one of the region’s most dynamic Hospital Medicine teams in a high‑acuity academic medical center offering broad subspecialty exposure and flexible scheduling. This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work (3) 12‑hour shifts per week and will be cross‑trained to rotate through day and night roles with varying responsibilities including but not limited to admitting, rounding, floor cross coverage, rapid response team member.

Works closely with other Hospital Medicine APPs and Hospital Medicine Attendings during 24/7/365 coverage. Services we cover overnight include BMT, Neurosurgery, Urology as well as post‑procedural coverage for GI, Body IR, Vascular IR, ENT, Ophthalmology.

Key Highlights

• Collaborative, team‑based model with Hospital Medicine Attendings and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• 24/7/365 support with strong interdisciplinary collaboration, working (3) 12‑hour shifts per week, with approximately 60% of shifts overnight.
• Epic EMR and integrated clinical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document complete history and physical exams.
• Develop diagnoses and treatment plans based on clinical evaluation.
• Order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies.
• Participate in daily inpatient rounds and document progress notes.
• Collaborate with consulting services and interdisciplinary teams.
• Perform routine bedside procedures per delineation of privileges.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Eligible or current Massachusetts license, with national certification (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA, as applicable).
• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration are required.

Top Tier Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off with 11 paid holidays.
• Practice/CME allowance.
• Pension plan with additional retirement options available.
• Paid family and medical leave; short‑term and long‑term disability programs.
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment.
• Concierge services for relocation.
• Organization‑wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program.

Contact

Qualified candidates may contact Brittany Kosiba, Provider Recruiter at [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.