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Physician Assistant II Cardiovascular Medicine / 36 hours

Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$127k–$174k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

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. May also perform additional duties, such as precepting a small group of learners.

Essential Functions

  • 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
  • Licenses and Credentials: Physician Assistant [State License] - MA PA License required

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a PA required, 6 years in Cardiovascular Medicine preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • 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: Onsite
Work Location: 75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
Employee Type: Regular
Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range

$126,838.40 - $173,867.20/Annual
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