Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, MSICU (40 hours)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Our organization is seeking skilled Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to become part of our multidisciplinary team within the Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit. This role is essential in providing exceptional care to patients of all ages facing critical health challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering care to infants, children, and adults experiencing severe illnesses.
• Working closely with supervising physicians to perform patient evaluations, gather medical histories, conduct physical examinations, and identify health and developmental issues.
• Managing treatment plans for patients with both acute and chronic conditions, adhering to established guidelines.
• Engaging in medical rounds within the intensive care unit, presenting clinical data and updates on patient progress and management.
• Assisting in the formulation of treatment strategies and participating in educational activities led by the MSICU attending staff.
• Contributing to ongoing research initiatives in the MSICU and providing expertise as a consultant and educator to fellow staff members.
• Availability for full-time work, including a 40-hour work week with day/night rotations, every third weekend, and 12-hour shifts. Permanent night positions with a rotation of every fourth weekend are also available.

Minimum QualificationsEducation

• Master of Science in Nursing or a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.

Experience

• Preferred: At least one year of experience in critical care.
• New graduates with relevant experience will also be considered.
• A strong foundation in medical knowledge related to critical care.
• Demonstrated critical thinking abilities and adaptability.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with medical and surgical teams, staff, and trainees.

Licensure/Certifications

• A valid Massachusetts NP or PA license is required.

Compensation and Benefits

This position includes a competitive sign-on bonus, commensurate with experience, for candidates new to our organization. The salary range posted reflects our organization's reasonable and good-faith expectations at the time of posting. Any salary offer will be influenced by skills, experience, education, certifications, and various other job-related factors.

Base salary is just one component of a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses:

• Flexible work schedules
• Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance
• Childcare and student loan assistance
• Generous paid time off
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Pension plan
• Tuition reimbursement and support for certain licenses and certifications
• Discounts on cell phone plans and T-passes

Join us and experience the rewards of dedication and teamwork!