Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Urology

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP), open to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, to join our growing Urology team located at 400 Highland Avenue in Salem, MA. The APP will work collaboratively with Urology physicians and fellow advanced practice providers to deliver comprehensive care to patients across both the outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital settings. The APP will evaluate and manage urology patients, develop and coordinate treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and provide ongoing follow-up care.

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.
• 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.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions in accordance with organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.

Schedule

• Primary schedule is Monday through Friday.
• Approximately 3.5 days per week dedicated to outpatient clinic (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) and 1.5 days supporting inpatient service.
• Inpatient rounding shifts are scheduled from either 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, depending on coverage needs at Salem Hospital.
• May transition to outpatient clinic responsibilities following morning rounds as appropriate.
• No surgical first-assisting responsibility.
• Participation in a rotating weekend coverage schedule, approximately one weekend in every six. Weekend coverage extends from Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 7:00 AM and includes approximately 12 hours of on-site coverage. Physicians provide weekday overnight on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing required.
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN-NP – State License] required.
• 1–2 years of licensed nurse practitioner experience required.

Pay & benefits

• Pay range: $126,838.40 – $173,867.20/Annual (Grade 7).
• Comprehensive benefits package offered.