Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology
About the role
Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts, Inc. relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance its mission. As a not-for-profit, it supports patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. The organization believes high‑performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invites applicants to join and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The Gastroenterology practice is located at 55 Highland Avenue, Suite 101, Salem, MA, and also serves patients at Salem Hospital and the collaborative gastroenterology practice in the Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care in Danvers, MA. The practice diagnoses and treats diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon, rectum, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and biliary tract, and provides endoscopy services at both sites.
We are seeking a full‑time, 40‑hour Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to support the practices onsite (Salem and Danvers) while working in a pod model. The main focus will be evaluation/management of outpatient GI patients with consults, follow‑ups, and sick/urgent visits.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct care, counseling, and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.
- 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 in Nursing required.
- Licenses and Credentials: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN‑NP – State License] – Generic – HR Only required.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of licensed nurse practitioner experience (1‑2 years required); additionally, minimum of 2 years of experience as an NP or PA in Gastroenterology required.
Pay
Pay Range: $135,720.00 – $173,867.20 per annual (Grade 7).
Schedule
Desired schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours/week), with an anticipated breakdown of 36 clinical/patient‑facing hours and 4 hours dedicated to administrative time.
Benefits
In addition to competitive base pay, Mass General Brigham offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.