Boston Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Inpatient Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital • $110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited Master's or Doctorate program in relevant fields (PA, MSN, DNP).
  • Minimum of 1 year of inpatient experience in an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) role.
  • Required licensure: Massachusetts NP or PA license and Board Certification (PNP-PC, PNP-AC, FNP).
  • Must obtain MCSR and DEA by the time of hire and BLS certification upon hire.
  • PALS & ACLS certification required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Provide front-line care and coordination for pediatric patients, including assessment and interventions.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and consult with acute care providers during daily rounds.
  • Conduct patient assessments, including medical history and physical exams, to diagnose health issues.
  • Manage therapeutic regimens for patients with acute and chronic diseases following established guidelines.
  • Engage in research and quality improvement initiatives while facilitating team collaboration.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus of $5,000 for new candidates not previously employed by BCH in the last 2 years.
  • Opportunity to train with experienced physicians and APPs in a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • Engagement in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Flexible schedule with 36-hour work weeks across day/night rotation and a fair work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Posting Description

This posting is for experienced APP candidates interested in being considered for future opportunities. Please note that there is not an active vacancy at this time.

Position Summary

The Inpatient Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will focus on clinical practice in the Renal, End-Stage Renal, Immunology, Endocrine, Adolescent Medicine, GI/Hepatology and Admission Team settings. The Inpatient Medicine APP will train with physicians and APPs and integrate with members of the multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities
• Front-line care and coordination of pediatric patients including assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, bedside procedures, and family centered care of patients and their families.
• Consult and collaborate with acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members on all assigned inpatients during daily rounds. Conducting patient assessment and medical history, physical exams, and diagnosing health and developmental problems.
• Care for patients with both acute and chronic disease by managing therapeutic regimens according to approved guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives, as well as facilitation of patient/family and multidisciplinary team.

Schedule:
• 36 hours, 50% day/night rotation, every 3rd weekend. Three 12-hour shifts per week.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

• Graduate from an accredited Master of Physician Assistant Studies or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program.

Experience
• Minimum of 1 year prior inpatient experience in an APP role.

Licensure/Certifications
• PA, NP Board Certification (PNP-PC, PNP-AC, FNP)
• Massachusetts NP or PA license
• MCSR and DEA upon hire
• BLS upon hire
• PALS & ACLS certification within 3 months of hire

This role offers a sign-on bonus of $5,000 . (For those who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years).

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About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Boston Children's Hospital is home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric hospital. More than 1,100 scientists, including nine members of the National Academy of Sciences, 11 on-staff members of the Institute of Medicine and 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
Learn more about Boston Children's Hospital
Size
20,000 employees
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Founded
1869

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