Oncology NP/PA - Advanced Practice Leader in Boston

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care across ambulatory and inpatient settings in Boston.

The APP will assess, diagnose, and manage diverse patient populations, order and interpret tests, develop care plans, prescribe medications, and document thoroughly in the medical record, with emphasis on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required.
• PA or NP license in state required.
• Experience as a licensed PA or NP preferred.
• Excellent history taking and diagnostic assessment skills.

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, lab, and exam findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to policies and procedures.
• Documents thoroughly including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as appropriate to the patient population.

Skills

History taking

Documentation

Emergency care

Guideline interpretation

Patient communication

Bedside procedures

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care across ambulatory and inpatient settings in Boston.

The APP will assess, diagnose, and manage diverse patient populations, order and interpret tests, develop care plans, prescribe medications, and document thoroughly in the medical record, with emphasis on quality and safety.