Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, Orthopaedi

BAS Healthcare, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

BAS Healthcare, Inc. in Boston, MA is seeking an Advanced Practitioner/Physician Assistant for a full-time role in a leading academic medical center’s Orthopaedics Advanced Practice Provider team.

The position involves operating room assistance 1-2 days per week and independent outpatient clinic sessions. The candidate will work with an Orthopaedic surgeon on general orthopedics, sports procedures, and joint replacements, managing post-operative visits, evaluations, and injections while

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant; active PA license and DEA registration are required.
• 0-1 years of related work experience; 3-5 years in a clinical environment preferred.
• ARC-PA and NCCPA certifications required; prescriptive authority from MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and proficiency with computer systems including web-based applications and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgery in the operating room for 1-2 days per week.
• Manage an independent outpatient clinic schedule for post‑operative visits, follow-ups, evaluations, and injections.
• Perform history and physical examinations, develop and implement care plans, and order/interpret labs and tests.
• Educate patients and families, serve as a clinical resource, and participate in seminars and conferences.

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant

Tools

Microsoft Office

Web-based applications

Job description

Location:

Boston, MA

Boston is a world-class city rich in history, culture, and innovation, making it one of the most exciting places to live and work in the country. With its renowned academic institutions, vibrant neighborhoods, and exceptional quality of life, Boston offers an unparalleled environment for healthcare professionals looking to thrive both personally and professionally.

Facility:

This prestigious academic medical center is part of one of the largest healthcare systems in New England, renowned for its commitment to exceptional patient care, cutting-edge research, and medical education. The facility supports a large, collaborative Orthopaedics Advanced Practice Provider team of approximately 20 APPs spanning a wide range of subspecialties, fostering a culture of autonomy, teamwork, and professional growth.

Opportunity:

Advanced Practitioner / Advance Practice Provider / Physician Assistant

Job Details:

• Full-time, 40-hour position working four 10-hour shifts per week with no nights, weekends, or call responsibilities
• Work a combination of operating room time assisting in surgery (1-2 days per week) and independent outpatient clinic sessions
• Primary clinic location in Chestnut Hill, with surgical cases performed at a nearby hospital in Mission Hill and future opportunities at an expanding surgical center
• Partner closely with an Orthopaedic surgeon whose practice includes general Orthopaedics, sports-related procedures, shoulder replacement surgery, and total knee replacements
• Independently manage your own outpatient clinic schedule, seeing patients for post-operative visits, follow-up care, evaluations, and injections
• Perform history and physical examinations, formulate care plans, and order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Provide patient and family education and serve as a clinical resource through consultation, formal and informal education, and participation in seminars and conferences
• Coordinate patient care to ensure safe, effective, efficient, and timely patient-centered outcomes
• Liaise between visiting nurses, clinical staff, and consult services to ensure cohesive care plan execution
• Consult with physicians or surgeons regarding more complex patient diagnoses
• Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely, and in a timely manner
• Demonstrate and role model an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to patient care
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant required; 0-1 years of related work experience required, with 3-5 years in a clinical environment preferred
• Active Physician Assistant License, DPH Drug Control Registration, and Basic Life Support Certificate required
• Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA required
• ARC-PA and NCCPA certifications required along with proficiency in computer systems including web-based applications and Microsoft Office

Compensation:

Employed salary with benefits.