Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

Job Title

Merrimack Valley Emergency Associates (MVEA) is an independent group of Emergency Medicine Physicians, Urgent Care Physicians, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners who provide emergency and urgent care services in the Massachusetts Merrimack Valley area. We currently staff the two emergency departments at Lowell General Hospital (LGH), both located in Lowell, MA, as well as, the four Circle Health Urgent Cares located in Billerica, Dracut, Tewksbury and Westford.

Job Description

MVEA is recruiting experienced Physician Assistants to join our team in the Emergency Department. We offer a supportive, collegial environment with strong infrastructure including a fully integrated electronic medical records system (EPIC). As part of Tufts Medicine, LGH is an affiliate of Tufts University School of Medicine and the Tufts University Physician Assistant program. The ED serves as a teaching site for both PA students and Medical Students. We are seeking full-time, part-time and per-diem Physician Assistants. The scope of responsibility encompasses working in an acute care ED setting. Candidates are expected to work independently, must be compassionate with excellent people skills, and possess the ability to manage volume and control patient flow. Candidates must have at least 1-2 years of ED experience as a PA or have successfully completed an ED PA residency or fellowship program.

We offer an extremely competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Education/Training:

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Licensure:

Current MA PA license

Current MA Controlled Substance Certificate

Current Federal DEA certificate

Certified in BLS, ACLS

Interested candidates please contact Kimberly O. Schwab, MS, PA-C, Associate Director, Advanced Practice Providers, Emergency Department, by email at View email address on click.appcast.io

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range :

$133,120.00 - $166,400.00