Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, OB/GYN

massgeneralbrigham; Newton (MA); In loco; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mass General Brigham is seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for Newton-Wellesley Hospital, launching a 24/7 Midwifery and Gynecology APP coverage model. Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality women's health care in a dynamic inpatient setting.

Responsibilities include admitting and evaluating obstetric/gynecologic patients, coordinating care, and performing procedures across labor, delivery, postpartum, and gynecology services.

Competenze

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment for patients.
• Document care and prescriptions in accordance with guidelines.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team and support transitions of care.
• Utilize APP licensure and collaborate with supervising physicians.

Mansioni

• Admissions and evaluations of obstetric and gynecologic patients.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Assist with cesarean sections and related procedures.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Assessments

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Prescriptions

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Job Summary

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is launching a new 24/7 Midwifery and Gynecology APP coverage model and is seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join this exciting new program. This is a unique opportunity to help establish a growing service, work alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality women's health care across the continuum while practicing in a dynamic inpatient environment. Candidate schedule/shift preferences will be discussed during the interview process and considered in alignment with departmental needs. We are open to a combination of full-time and part-time staffing models with options for 12-hour shifts during the day and night, including weekends and holidays, based on operational needs as the program expands toward full 24/7 coverage.

This role offers a unique opportunity to become part of a new program designed to provide comprehensive inpatient women's health coverage across labor and delivery, postpartum, gynecology, and related services. APPs in this position will work collaboratively with physicians, certified nurse-midwives, nurses, and other members of the care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while helping shape the future growth and success of this innovative service.

The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients within the Women's Health service. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the APP will provide direct patient care, coordinate treatment plans, facilitate transitions of care, and contribute to quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives. Providers will practice to the full extent of their licensure and training while supporting exceptional patient experiences and clinical outcomes.

Primary responsibilities include performing patient admissions and evaluations, triaging obstetric and gynecologic patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, documenting care in accordance with organizational standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure timely and effective care delivery. APPs will also assist with cesarean sections and other procedures consistent with their licensure, credentialing, and scope of practice.

Summary

The Nurse Practitioner administers care within the scope of hospital policies and procedures, Departmental Clinical Practice Guidelines, and Massachusetts State regulations and standards of practice issued by the American Nurses Association and other professional organizations. The Nurse Practitioner practices under medical supervision and collaborates with nursing staff and other hospital and health care disciplines to promote optimal health and wellness for patients, families, and the community.

The Nurse Practitioner's area of practice includes: Assessing the health status of individuals and families by obtaining health and medical histories, performing physical examinations, diagnosing health and developmental problems, and caring for patients suffering from acute and chronic disease by managing therapeutic regimes according to guidelines approved and developed in compliance with 244 CMR 4.22, and performing such other additional professional activities as authorized by the guidelines under which a Nurse Practitioner practices.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• -Practices in accordance with Adult Nurse Practitioner practice guidelines.
• -Practices in accordance with written Clinical Practice Guidelines approved by the Medical Director.
• -Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates treatment.
• -Consults with the Medical Director or designee when practice is not supported by a written protocol.
• -Documents the recommendations of the consultation, including the name of the physician consulted.
• -Issues written prescriptions and orders tests and therapeutics pursuant to guidelines mutually developed and agreed upon by the Nurse Practitioner and supervising physician. (See Policy Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner Practice Guidelines for specific details.).
• -Requests that the supervising physician review their prescribing practices at least quarterly.
• -Conducts own monthly review to ensure practice is in accordance with practice guidelines.
• -Respects patient privacy and ensures confidentiality.
• -Collaborates with other departments and disciplines to ensure o