Pediatric Trauma Program Lead – NP/PA

Umass-Memorial-Health-; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans including pension and

401-k

Tuition reimbursement

Paid family and medical leave

Disability programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to lead our Pediatric Trauma Program. This clinical leadership role combines patient care with program management to advance quality, safety, education, and performance improvement for our pediatric trauma service.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in PA/NP, MA license with national certification, PALS, and 3–5 years in pediatric trauma or related fields.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in PA/NP from an accredited program.
• MA license for PA/NP and national certification.
• PALS certification required.
• 3–5 years’ experience in pediatric trauma, emergency medicine, critical care, surgery, or trauma program management.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity of care for pediatric trauma patients in-patient and in clinic.
• Lead the planning, implementation, and ongoing management of the pediatric trauma program.
• Ensure compliance with trauma standards and verification requirements.
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes and lead quality initiatives.
• Oversee data collection, benchmarking, and regulatory submissions for trauma registry.
• Coordinate education and competency validation for staff, residents, and trainees.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in PA/NP

Massachusetts PA/NP license

National certification (NCCPA/AANP/ANCC)

Tools

DEA registration

CSR (Controlled Substances Registration)

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to lead our Pediatric Trauma Program. This clinical leadership role combines patient care with program management to advance quality, safety, education, and performance improvement for our pediatric trauma service.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in PA/NP, MA license with national certification, PALS, and 3–5 years in pediatric trauma or related fields.