APP (NP or PA)- Ambulatory Thoracic Surgery- NWH Location-MGH at Mass General Brigham, Newton, MA

APP (NP or PA)- Ambulatory Thoracic Surgery- NWH Location-MGH at Mass General Brigham in Newton, MA. Full-time. $135,720 to $173,867 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

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Job Summary
This position is full-time, 40hrs, M-F, Newton Wellsley Hospital location

Why Join Us?
Mass General Brigham, Division of Thoracic Surgery Newton-Wellesley Hospital, is seeking an experienced and collaborative Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Thoracic Surgery practice based at Newton Wellsley Hospital.

This unique role offers the opportunity to become a highly visible and trusted clinical leader within a comprehensive thoracic surgery program. Working alongside three thoracic surgeons, you will play a significant role in delivering coordinated, patient-centered care while developing long-term relationships with patients across the continuum of diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. The position combines independent outpatient practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, patient navigation, and program development within an academically affiliated health system.

About the Role
As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will provide expert clinical care for patients with thoracic conditions while helping to advance key service lines, including pulmonary nodule evaluation, lung cancer survivorship, and multidisciplinary thoracic oncology care. You will practice with a high degree of autonomy while collaborating closely with thoracic surgeons, pulmonologists, radiologists, oncologists, and other members of the care team.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an APP interested in building clinical expertise, leading programmatic initiatives, and contributing to the continued growth of thoracic surgery services at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Key Responsibilities
Pulmonary Nodule Program

Program Growth and Community Outreach

Surgical Care Coordination

Multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Care

Outpatient and Survivorship Care

What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What Makes This Opportunity Unique?

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.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

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 Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
2 years of experience as a PA or NP required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

2014 Washington Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$135,720.00 - $173,867.20/Annual

Grade
7

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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