Physician Assistant, Plastic and Reconstructive Su

BAS Healthcare, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

BAS Healthcare, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA) for a prestigious academic medical center in Boston, MA. The role covers plastic and reconstructive surgery across clinic, OR support, and patient navigation with a fixed 4x10 hour shift schedule and no nights or weekends.

The position requires a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies, active PA license, and prescriptive authority. Candidates with 0–1 years of experience are acceptable, though 3–5 years are preferred, and the

Qualifications

• Master's degree required for PA
• Active PA license and DEA registration required
• ARC-PA and NCCPA certifications required
• Prescriptive authority per MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for plastic and reconstructive procedures from consultation to follow-up
• Collaborate with Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons in an academic medical center environment
• Work four 10-hour shifts per week with no nights, weekends, or call
• Position is 100% on-site
• Clinic duties: evaluate patients, follow-ups, education, treatment planning
• Assist in OR for breast reconstruction, gender-affirming and other procedures
• Coordinate care and surgical workflows; guide patients through treatment
• Perform history and physical exams and order tests
• Document encounters clearly and timely
• Consult with physicians for complex diagnoses and care needs
• Educate patients and families
• Serve as a resource for staff and participate in seminars
• Proficiency with computers and MS Office

Skills

Computer skills

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

PA license

Prescriptive authority (MA DPH-DCP & Federal DEA)

DPH Drug Control Registration

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

ARC-PA certification

NCCPA certification

DEA registration

Job description

Location

Boston, MA

Boston is a world-class city renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and exceptional academic and medical communities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals. With its unparalleled access to leading institutions, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving arts and dining scene, Boston offers an outstanding quality of life both in and out of the workplace.

Facility

This is a prestigious academic medical center in Boston that is part of a large, mission-driven health system with more than 35,000 employees dedicated to innovative, patient-centered care. The facility's Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery program is experiencing significant growth, including the addition of multiple new surgeons, creating an exciting opportunity to contribute to and help shape an expanding program.

Opportunity

Advanced Practitioner / Advance Practice Provider / Physician Assistant

Job Details

• Provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures, supporting them from initial consultation through postoperative recovery and long-term follow-up
• Work closely with a collaborative team of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons in a highly collaborative, mission-driven academic medical center environment
• Schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts per week with no nights, weekends, or call responsibilities
• 100% on-site position
• Clinic responsibilities (40%): Evaluate patients, conduct follow-up visits, provide patient education, assist with treatment planning, and support patients through reconstructive and plastic surgery consultations
• Operating Room responsibilities (40%): Assist surgeons during a variety of procedures including breast reconstruction, gender-affirming surgery, and other reconstructive and cosmetic procedures
• Administrative & Patient Navigation responsibilities (20%): Coordinate care, manage surgical workflows, facilitate communication among patients and providers, and guide patients through their treatment and surgical experience
• Perform history and physical examinations, formulate care plans, and order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Provide education to patients and their families
• Serve as a clinical resource for staff through consultation, formal and informal education, and participation in seminars and conferences
• Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely, and in a timely manner
• Consult with physicians or surgeons regarding complex patient diagnoses and care needs
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies required
• Active Physician Assistant License, DPH Drug Control Registration, and Basic Life Support Certification required
• ARC-PA and NCCPA certification required
• Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA required
• 0-1 years of related work experience required; three to five years of clinical experience preferred
• Proficiency with computer systems including web-based applications and Microsoft Office required

Compensation

Employed salary with benefits.