Orthopedic Inpatient PA — Day Shift, Direct Care

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive patient care across ambulatory and inpatient settings. The PA will assess patients, order and interpret tests, and develop care plans with an emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires a Master’s degree as a PA, state licensure, and at least two years of PA experience. Onsite work at 55 Fruit Street in Boston is expected, with a day-shift schedule and full-time status.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.
• Licenses and Credentials: Physician Assistant State License - Generic - HR Only required.
• Experience: 2 years of experience as a PA required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, counseling, and teaching in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, or procedural settings.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions.
• Maintains timely documentation including admission, progress, and discharge notes.
• Performs bedside procedures as appropriate.

Skills

Medical history taking

Emergency response

Quality control

Communication with patients

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive patient care across ambulatory and inpatient settings. The PA will assess patients, order and interpret tests, and develop care plans with an emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires a Master’s degree as a PA, state licensure, and at least two years of PA experience. Onsite work at 55 Fruit Street in Boston is expected, with a day-shift schedule and full-time status.