Physician Assistant: Ambulatory & Inpatient Care Expert

Mass General Brigham; Oak Bluffs (MA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham, a health system that includes Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver direct patient care across ambulatory and inpatient settings. The PA will perform histories, exams, order tests, develop care plans, and prescribe medications in accordance with policies.

Strong documentation and bedside skills are essential. The candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant and MA licensure; 2+ years of PA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Experience: 2+ years as a licensed PA preferred.
• Must be able to obtain MA PA licensure/credentials.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, counseling and teaching across ambulatory, inpatient, operative or procedural settings.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates lab and diagnostic tests.
• Develops plans of care and follow-up based on findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions per policies.
• Maintains high-quality documentation including admission, progress, operative, and discharge notes.
• Performs bedside procedures as appropriate to patient population.

Skills

Medical history taking

Quality control

Emergency response

Guidelines interpretation

Clear communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Mass General Brigham, a health system that includes Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver direct patient care across ambulatory and inpatient settings. The PA will perform histories, exams, order tests, develop care plans, and prescribe medications in accordance with policies.

Strong documentation and bedside skills are essential. The candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant and MA licensure; 2+ years of PA experience is preferred.