Advanced Practice - Family Medicine Opening in Burlington, MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/24/25
NP/PA Lifestyle Medicine opening near Boston
- Located in Burlington, MA - Boston 20m
- Full-time; Permanent
- Employed position
- Seeking BC
- Prior relevant surgical experience required in a perioperative role or office setting
- Division of Lifestyle Health and in direct collaboration with supervising physicians, performs duties to assist supervising physicians with a wide range of services
- As a licensed independent practitioner, the nurse practitioner participates as a team leader and member in the provision of health and medical care, interaction with professional colleagues to provide comprehensive care
Job Details:
- The Nurse Practitioner is a licensed independent practitioner who provides primary and/or specialty nursing and medical care in ambulatory, acute and long term care settings
- The NP is a registered nurse with specialized advanced education and clinical competency to provide health and medical care to diverse populations
- The Nurse Practitioner will utilize the scientific process and national standards of care as a framework for managing care. This process includes:
*Assessment and health status
*Diagnosis
*Development of treatment
*Implementation of the plan
*Follow-up and evaluation of the patient status
- The Nurse Practitioner's practice model emphasizes:
*Patient and family education
*Facilitation of patient participation in self care
*Promotion of optimal health
*Provision of continually competent care
*Facilitation of entry into the health care system
*Promotion of a safe environment
Burlington, Massachusetts, is a thriving town with a population of approximately 27,000, known for its strong sense of community and excellent quality of life. Located about 15 miles northwest of Boston, Burlington offers residents convenient access to the city's amenities while maintaining a suburban feel. The town is home to a variety of parks, shopping centers, and dining options, including the popular Burlington Mall. With highly rated schools and a focus on community events, Burlington is an appealing place for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle in a welcoming environment.