Oncology Physician Assistant BWH

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Paid Time Off

50% off MBTA passes

Childcare resources

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Mass General Brigham affiliate, is seeking an Inpatient Responding Clinician (Physician Assistant) to join the inaugural Hematology Oncology Inpatient Service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. This is a full-time/part-time/per-diem opportunity supporting inpatient oncology patients with a collaborative care model.

You will contribute to diagnostic and therapeutic decisions, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate with physicians, nurses, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies required.
• Massachusetts Physician Assistant license required.
• Experience as a licensed PA preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care, counseling, and education to inpatient oncology patients.
• Perform histories and physical examinations to guide care planning.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate labs, imaging, and diagnostics.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with follow-up.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatments per policy.
• Complete accurate admission, progress, and discharge documentation.
• Perform bedside procedures as appropriate for the role.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to ensure safe transitions.

Skills

Inpatient care

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant

Job description

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.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 SummaryHelp launch and shape the future of inpatient oncology care at Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute. This is an exciting opportunity to join our inaugural Hematology Oncology Inpatient Service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital as an Inpatient Responding Clinician, caring for patients during some of the most critical moments in their cancer journey.We are seeking compassionate, highly motivated Physician Assistants to join Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute’s Inpatient Service at BWH. Full-time, part-time, and per-diem opportunities are available for clinicians who are energized by collaborative practice, complex patient care, and the chance to help build something new.We offer an outstanding benefits package to eligible employees because your well-being matters, too:Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceTuition ReimbursementGenerous Paid Time Off50% off MBTA passesAccess to childcare resources and emergency backup care403(b), Cash Balance Retirement Plan, and Tax-Sheltered Annuity optionsExclusive “Perks” — enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts and museums to sporting events.As a Physician Assistant, you will be a key member of the inpatient care team, providing thoughtful assessment, clinical management, and ongoing support for medical and surgical oncology patients. In this role, you will contribute to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, develop individualized plans of care, and partner closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.Does this position require Patient Care? YesEssential FunctionsDeliver compassionate, patient-centered care, counseling, and education to a designated inpatient oncology population.Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations to support timely clinical assessment and care planning.Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic studies to guide clinical decision-making.Develop and implement individualized plans of care and follow-up based on diagnostic results, physical examination findings, and patient needs.Prescribe medications and manage treatments in accordance with organizational policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements.Complete accurate, timely, and high-quality documentation, including admission notes, progress notes, procedure notes, and discharge summaries.Perform bedside procedures appropriate to the patient population, scope of practice, and clinical setting.Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary colleagues to coordinate care and support safe transitions throughout the inpatient stay.QualificationsEducationMaster's Degree Physician Assistant requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsMassachusetts Physician Assistant requiredExperienceExperience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesSkilled 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:http://youtu.be/d7y7AwuISOU?si=Bwn1dtLZOA_997y6Remote TypeOnsiteWork Location75 Francis StreetPay Range$126,838.40 - $173,867.20/AnnualGrade7At 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. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.EEO Statement:2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, 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.Mass General Brigham Competency FrameworkAt Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.