DescriptionWe are seeking a full-time emergency medicine physician assistant to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced emergency department. The PA works collaboratively with attending physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries. This role emphasizes efficient clinical decision-making, strong communication, and adherence to evidence-based emergency care practices. We are currently seeking experienced candidates only.
About the Role- Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations
- Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EKGs
- Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of acute conditions (e.g., abdominal pain, chest pain, respiratory distress, orthopedic injuries, lacerations, infections)
- Perform emergency procedures as credentialed: splinting, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, wound care, and more
- Initiate and manage treatment plans including medications, fluids, and therapeutic interventions
- Recognize and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions; initiate appropriate consults and transfers
- Document all patient encounters accurately and timely within the EMR
Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary range of $75 to $90 hourly with the opportunity to earn incentives including shift differential. Full time clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance, PTO, long and short term disability, FSA, group term life insurance, and employee assistance program.
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City DescriptionThis town is steeped in history with roots tracing back to 1650, and it is convenient to the wonderful seaside inns of Cape Cod. Framingham Parks and & Recreation offers a wide variety of facilities for its residents and surrounding community including three public beaches, eight outdoor basketball courts, 16 outdoor tennis courts, 25 playgrounds, 64 athletic fields for a variety of sports, a football stadium, a running track, a cross country running trail, an indoor ice skating arena, an outdoor skate park and many passive recreation areas. The department has hosted over 14,000 events/activities at their facilities this past year.
Facility DescriptionMetroWest Health System has been recognized for its quality of care by Healthgrades as a • 100 Best Hospital• in 2018. MetroWest Medical Center proudly celebrates 125 years of service and dedication to generations of families, and looks forward to serving many more.
Job Benefits- Full benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k
- Paid time off
- Paid professional liability insurance coverage
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Free virtual CME
