Physician Assistant (PA)-Robotic Surgery-MGH

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a licensed Physician Assistant in Boston, Massachusetts. The role involves delivering high-quality patient care, performing assessments, and developing treatment plans. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's Degree and have experience as a Physician Assistant, ensuring the best patient outcomes across various settings.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant in Massachusetts.
• Experience as a Physician Assistant preferred.
• Skilled in medical history assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care and counseling to patients.
• Develops and evaluates care plans based on patient assessments.
• Performs bedside procedures and documentation.

Skills

Assessment and diagnosis

Patient care

Documentation

Emergency response

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant

Job description

The Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed provider. The PA is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
-Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
-Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries.
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.

Education
Master's Degree Physician Assistant required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Physician Assistant - Massachusetts

Experience
Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.