Orthopedic Hospitalist NP/PA — Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Flexible shifts

Minimum 16 hours per month

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for per diem coverage in orthopedics and spine services. The role supports consults, rounding, and perioperative care across the hospital, with duties including initial assessments of high-risk post-operative patients and daily follow-ups.

The position offers flexible shifts (minimum 16 hours per month; up to one shift per week), with hospitalist supervision and collaboration with surgical teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant program.
• Current Massachusetts professional licensure.
• Certification by NCCPA or NP certification.
• Active DEA license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications on file.

Responsibilities

• Assists Orthopedic Surgeons in surgery and participates in procedures per OR policies.
• Coordinates and provides clinical support for orthopedic patients; rounds, histories, physicals, orders.
• Communicates plan of care with primary physicians; documents succinctly and accurately.
• Supports perioperative care and discharge planning with case management.
• Educates patients and families; participates in rounds, grand rounds, and educational programs.

Skills

Clinical flexibility

Acute care experience

Education

MSN or PA program graduate

Massachusetts licensure

NCCPA or NP certification

DEA license

BLS/ACLS certification

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for per diem coverage in orthopedics and spine services. The role supports consults, rounding, and perioperative care across the hospital, with duties including initial assessments of high-risk post-operative patients and daily follow-ups.

The position offers flexible shifts (minimum 16 hours per month; up to one shift per week), with hospitalist supervision and collaboration with surgical teams.