Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

Tufts Medicine; United States; Remote; USD 133,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Tufts Medicine's Merrimack Valley Emergency Associates is recruiting experienced Physician Assistants to join our team in the Emergency Department. The group staffs Lowell General Hospital's EDs and Circle Health Urgent Cares in MA, offering an EPIC EMR and teaching opportunities for PA/Medical Students.

Seeking full-time, part-time and per-diem PAs with 1–2 years ED experience or PA residency/fellowship. Base pay reflects competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits within Tufts Medicine.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current MA PA license.
• Current MA Controlled Substance Certificate.
• Current Federal DEA certificate.
• Certified in BLS, ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care ED setting.
• Work independently and manage patient flow.
• Provide patient care in a high-volume ED environment.
• Full-time, part-time and per-diem coverage options for PA roles.

Skills

ED experience

Compassionate

People skills

Independent work

Education

Graduate PA program

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Merrimack Valley Emergency Associates (MVEA)is an independent group of Emergency Medicine Physicians, Urgent Care Physicians, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners who provide emergency and urgent care services in the Massachusetts Merrimack Valley area.We currently staff the two emergency departments at Lowell General Hospital (LGH), both located in Lowell, MA, as well as, the four Circle Health Urgent Cares located in Billerica, Dracut, Tewksbury and Westford.

MVEA is recruiting experienced Physician Assistants to join ourteamin the Emergency Department. We offer a supportive, collegial environment with strong infrastructure including a fully integrated electronic medical records system (EPIC). Aspart of Tufts Medicine, LGH is an affiliate of Tufts University Schoolof Medicineandthe Tufts University Physician Assistantprogram. The ED serves as a teaching site for both PA students and Medical Students. We are seeking full-time, part-timeand per-diem Physician Assistants. The scope of responsibility encompasses working in an acute care ED setting. Candidates are expected to work independently, must be compassionate with excellent people skills, and possess the ability to manage volume and control patient flow. Candidates must have at least 1-2 years of ED experience as a PA or have successfully completedan ED PA residency or fellowship program.

We offer an extremely competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Education/Training:

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Licensure:

Current MA PA license

Current MA Controlled Substance Certificate

Current Federal DEA certificate

Certified in BLS, ACLS

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range:

$133,120.00 - $166,400.00