Physician Assistant Cardiac Surgery Inpatient Nocturnist
Mass General Brigham · Boston-MA
What the posting says
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- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- night, weekend
Cardiac Surgery PA position working 13-hour nights in the cardiac surgery ICU and step-down units, 3 shifts
from the posting - EducationStated
- ['postgraduate degree', 'professional certificate']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Master's Degree Physician Assistantrequired
Master's Degree Physician Assistant required
from the posting - Physician Assistant State Licenserequired
Physician Assistant [State License] - MA PA required
from the posting - Cardiac surgery knowledgerequired
Thorough knowledge of clinical surgical practices and procedures for cardiothoracic patients
from the posting - Medical history takingrequired
Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings
from the posting - Quality controlrequired
Ability to maintain quality control standards
from the posting - Emergency responserequired
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
from the posting - Guidelines and procedures applicationrequired
Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
from the posting - Communication skillsrequired
Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships
from the posting - PA experiencepreferred
2+ years of experience as a PA preferred
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Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Cardiac Surgery PA position working 13-hour nights in the cardiac surgery ICU and step-down units, 3 shifts per week, working with cardiac surgeons and ICU staff. The BWH Cardiac Surgery Service is a 24/7 PA run service, therefore, working a rotation of weekends and holidays is required.Starting annual base salary for inpatient cardiac surgery tier PA: $143,874. NIGHT SHIFT BONUS: MGB $20,000 shift commitment bonus for nocturnists, paid as two semi-annual lump sum payments for participants working a minimum of 1500 night hours annually.
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. 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
Qualifications
Education
Master's Degree Physician Assistant required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Physician Assistant [State License] - MA PA required
Experience
2+ years of experience as a PA preferred. Will consider outstanding candidates as new graduates or with less than 2 years of experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Thorough knowledge of clinical surgical practices and procedures for cardiothoracic patients.
- 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.
- Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$143,874 - /
Grade
7
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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