SICU PA: Night-Shift Critical Care Leader

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston is seeking a Physician Assistant to serve as a licensed provider responsible for the assessment and management of varied patient populations in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and procedural settings.

The PA will perform histories and physical exams, order and interpret tests, develop care plans, and write prescriptions with thorough documentation. Rotating night shifts, 40 hours per week, onsite at 45 Francis Street, Boston.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Physician Assistant license required; state license documented as PA.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to diverse patient populations in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and procedural settings.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops plans of care and follow-up based on findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions per policies and procedures.
• Maintains high-quality, timely documentation including admission, progress, procedure, and discharge notes.
• Performs bedside procedures as appropriate.

Skills

Medical history

Assessment

Communication

Emergency care

Documentation

Prescriptions

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston is seeking a Physician Assistant to serve as a licensed provider responsible for the assessment and management of varied patient populations in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and procedural settings.

The PA will perform histories and physical exams, order and interpret tests, develop care plans, and write prescriptions with thorough documentation. Rotating night shifts, 40 hours per week, onsite at 45 Francis Street, Boston.