Pre/post-op Liver Transplant Physician Assistant opening just north of Boston, MA
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Hepatology
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/31/24
Seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join a team of Transplant Surgeons, Hepatologists, Nephrologists, Advanced Practitioners and House Staff, to provide and coordinate multidisciplinary care for a specialized patient population, just north of Boston, MA.
The Community:
Located just north of Boston, this town is known for its blend of suburban living and commercial development. It features a diverse range of shopping options, including a large shopping mall and various retail centers, making it a convenient destination for residents and visitors alike. The town has also invested in recreational spaces, with parks and trails that encourage outdoor activities and community engagement.
Historically, the area was primarily agricultural, but over the years, it has transformed into a bustling hub for technology and business. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, it offers a strong sense of community while remaining well-connected to the greater Boston metropolitan area. This combination of amenities, commerce, and connectivity makes it an attractive place to live and work.
- The Nurse Practitioner will co-manage hepatology, liver transplant and live donor liver patients in a teaching facility.
- Under the direction of an attending physician, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing various preoperative, postoperative and medical care in the outpatient setting: formulation and implementation of a diagnosis and treatment plan, ordering and interpretation of laboratory tests, imaging studies, consults in the hepatology and transplant populations, prescribing and/or dispensing medications, educational counseling for patients and families.
- Candidate must possess sufficient flexibility and motivation to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where quality and caring come first.
- The ability to interact positively with various members of the multidisciplinary team, patients and their families is paramount to the success of this role.
- Practitioners should have at least one year (but preferably three years) of Advanced Practice experience
The Community:
Located just north of Boston, this town is known for its blend of suburban living and commercial development. It features a diverse range of shopping options, including a large shopping mall and various retail centers, making it a convenient destination for residents and visitors alike. The town has also invested in recreational spaces, with parks and trails that encourage outdoor activities and community engagement.
Historically, the area was primarily agricultural, but over the years, it has transformed into a bustling hub for technology and business. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, it offers a strong sense of community while remaining well-connected to the greater Boston metropolitan area. This combination of amenities, commerce, and connectivity makes it an attractive place to live and work.