Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) - Endocrinology, Outpatient & Inpatient (Full Time)
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Cambridge, MA · 4 days ago
Healthcare$114k/yrFull-time
About the role
This Position can accommodate both NP and PA candidates. To improve the quality, efficiency, and continuity of diabetes and endocrine care across inpatient and outpatient settings—particularly for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) patients—through the addition of a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP).
Responsibilities
- Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the plan of care for a panel of patients.
- Evaluates individual health care status of patients, including eliciting a patient history, performance of physical examination, ordering of screening and diagnostic tests, risk assessment and interprets this information to establish a diagnosis.
- Develops and implements a plan of care, including treatments, medications and the like within defined guidelines for practice.
- Provides care to the patient in a manner that incorporates the principles of patient satisfaction and delivery of cost effective care.
- Participates in the development and evaluation of practice guidelines.
- Makes appropriate referrals as indicated by patient needs.
- Identifies learning needs of patients and staff and collaborates with other leaders to determine priorities for educational programs.
- Participates in interdisciplinary education programs of the practice and provides clinical precepting for nursing students, nurse practitioner students, medical students and others.
- Provides leadership that supports APG, BIDHC practice policies and goals.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Nursing required.
- Nursing License required.
- Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
- Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEAMA Board authorization to practice as an APRN NRSG.
- American Heart Association-Basic Life Support Certificate.
- Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
Qualifications
- Master's degree required in Physician Assistant.
- MA Physician Assistant license and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
- Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEAARC-PA, NCCPA.
- American Heart Association-Basic Life Support Certificate.
- Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
Preferred Qualifications
- Related primary care practice expertise.
Pay
$113,776.00 USD - $150,000.00 USD
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.