Emerson Hospital

Surgical Physician Assistant

Emerson Hospital • $90K — $120K *
Concord, MA 01742In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Completion of Physician Assistant Program or Master's Degree in Nursing with an accredited Nurse Practitioner.
  • National certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) required for licensure in Massachusetts.
  • Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts is required.
  • Previous experience in an inpatient surgical setting or operating room environment strongly preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills necessary.
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English is essential.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Responsibilities

  • Assist supervising physicians with a variety of clinical tasks in collaboration with surgical teams.
  • Manage inpatient clinical duties and operative responsibilities effectively.
  • Handle emergency situations while adhering to standard practices and protocols.
  • Ensure high-quality and safe delivery of care to patients across all age groups.
  • Operate with a degree of autonomy based on case details and individual skill set.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with direct oversight from experienced medical professionals.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical setting with a focus on patient safety.
  • Engagement in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Associate Chief of Surgery and the Chief Physician Assistant of Surgical Services and in direct collaboration with supervising physicians, performs duties to assist supervising physicians in a wide range of clinical tasks. Responsible to manage a wide range of inpatient clinical and operative duties, as well as emergency situations, while adhering to standard practices and established procedures. The degree of autonomy of the Physician Assistant's daily practice will depend on the details of each particular case and skills of the PA. This position ensures the quality and safe delivery of care to patients of all ages.

Minimum Qualification

  • Education
    • Completion of a Physician Assistant Program or Masters' Degree in Nursing and an accredited Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience
    • National certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required (this is required for Massachusetts licensure). (ARNP) or(PA-C)
    • Current license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts required.
    • Previous experience in an inpatient surgical setting or operating room environment strongly preferred.
  • Skills
    • Excellent Customer Service Skills
    • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
    • Ability to maintain confidential Information

About Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Concord, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1911 and has since grown to become a leading healthcare provider in the region. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer care, and more. Emerson Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves.
Learn more about Emerson Hospital
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1911
* Ladders Estimates

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