Oncology Physician Assistant

Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,390 - 170,456; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their Inpatient Oncology team. This role involves providing direct care, performing examinations, and developing patient care plans in a dynamic environment. Applicants should have a Master's degree and experience in a clinical setting. The position offers a competitive annual salary range of $120,390.40 - $170,456.00 and is located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care and counseling to patients.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops plans of care based on examination findings.
• Nutrition and medical records maintenance.

Skills

Medical history taking

Calm in emergency situations

Effective communication

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

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Exciting opportunity to be part of Mass General Brigham’s Cancer Institute’s mission as an Inpatient Responding Clinician providing care on our inaugural Hematology Oncology Inpatient Service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, set to launch in 2026! We are looking for Physician Assistants (PA) for Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute’s Inpatient Service at BWH. Full-time, Part-time and Per-Diem positions available.**Job Summary**A Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed provider 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. Essential Functions - Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the inpatient 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, and discharge summaries. - Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.**Qualifications**Education Master's Degree Physician Assistant required No Licenses and Credentials Massachusetts Physician Assistant required Experience Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. - Ability to maintain quality control standards. - Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. - Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. - Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.**Additional Job Details (if applicable)**Learn more about MGB PA’s:**Remote Type**Onsite**Work Location**75 Francis Street**Pay Range**$120,390.40 - $170,456.00/Annual**Grade**7At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. 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