Advanced Practice - Hospitalist opening in: Southbridge, MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/15/24
**APP Hospitalist opening in Southbridge, MA**
Worcester 20m; Boston 64m
Full-time or Part-time
* Full-time: 36 hours consisting of four 9-hour shifts
* Part-time: 20 hours per week
**Responsibilities**
* Provides diagnostic and assessment services. Secures a health history from patient and/or family, records findings, and evaluates them. Performs a complete in-depth physical examination. Orders/performs pertinent diagnostic tests based on age and history.
* Analyzes data collected to determine health status and identify differential diagnoses based on history, physical exam, and clinical findings.
* Partners with physicians regarding proposed plan of care. Formulates this plan of care with the patient.
* Manages therapeutic regime as outlined by established protocols for patients with acute illnesses. (Protocols are guidelines concerning patient care that are established between the physician and nurse practitioner. The guidelines outline subjective and objective findings, treatment plan and follow-up). Reassesses and modifies plan as necessary to achieve medical and health goals. Confers with physician for clinical direction as outlined by protocols.
* Documents patient care outcomes to determine effectiveness of plan of care. Communicates outcomes with physician.
**Benefits**
* Relocation Bonus of up to $5,000
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Loan Forgiveness
* Matching 401k and Pension Plan
* Generous paid time off
* CME Time and Practice Allowance
* Top Tier Medical Insurance (Health/Dental/Vision)
**Required**
* Masters or doctoral degree.
* Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification.
* Current Massachusetts license.
* 3-5 years of experience preferred