Physician Assistant — Medical-Surgical ICU (PA-Run MSICU)

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is recruiting a Physician Assistant for the Medical-Surgical ICU. The PA will provide high-level critical care, contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration, and operate under supervision of critical care physicians.

Qualifications include a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant and MA licensure, with at least two years of PA experience. The role emphasizes clinical vigilance, patient assessment, and precise documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree Physician Assistant required.
• Massachusetts Physician Assistant license required.
• Minimum 2 years of PA experience.
• Strong communication and clinical assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care and education to patients across ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and procedural settings.
• Performs comprehensive histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on investigations.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions per organizational policies and procedures.
• Maintains high-quality documentation including admission, progress, and discharge notes.
• Performs bedside procedures as appropriate to the patient population.

Skills

Medical histories

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Patient counseling

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is recruiting a Physician Assistant for the Medical-Surgical ICU. The PA will provide high-level critical care, contribute to interdisciplinary collaboration, and operate under supervision of critical care physicians.

Qualifications include a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant and MA licensure, with at least two years of PA experience. The role emphasizes clinical vigilance, patient assessment, and precise documentation.