Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Position Available In Plymouth, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Brockton, MA 02301

Diverse Clinical Experience:

Gain exposure to a wide range ofmedical specialties and conditions, serving a diverse patientpopulation across more than 22 communities along the Route 24corridor, as part of a three-hospital system. Encounter a widerange of medical emergencies, from trauma to cardiac events,enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge.

High-Quality PatientCare:

Provide patient-centered care at all levels of acuity withinthe only designated Level III Trauma Center in EMS Region V,offering 24/7 emergency services. Our hospital is one of five inMassachusetts recognized with the 2025 Healthgrades Patient SafetyExcellence Award.

Advanced Medical Technology:

Utilizestate-of-the-art medical equipment and electronic health records(EHR) systems to enhance patient care.

Supportive Network:

Benefitfrom the resources and support of a larger hospital network whileenjoying a close-knit community hospital environment.

CollaborativeEnvironment:

Work closely with emergency physicians, nurses, andother healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.

DynamicSetting:

Thrive in a fast-paced environment where quickdecision-making is crucial.

Community Impact:

Play a vital role inimproving the health and well-being of the local community.

Responsibilities:

Detailed Patient Histories:

Obtain comprehensivepatient histories, meticulously documenting medical, social, andfamily backgrounds to inform accurate diagnoses and treatmentplans.

Thorough Physical Examinations:

Perform comprehensivephysical examinations to evaluate patients for admission, utilizingadvanced clinical skills to identify and assess medical conditions.

Emergency Care Expertise:

Deliver expert care in emergencysituations, managing patients with varying levels of acuity, fromminor injuries to life-threatening conditions, ensuring timely andeffective interventions.

Expert Diagnostic and TherapeuticProcedures:

Execute bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedureswith precision, ensuring optimal patient care.

EfficientCoordination of Tests and Consultations:

Coordinate and facilitatediagnostic tests and specialist consultations, ensuring seamlessintegration of services for timely and effective patientmanagement.

Implementation of Treatment Plans:

Develop andimplement individualized treatment plans, maintaining clear andeffective communication with referring and consulting physicians toensure cohesive patient care.

Patient Advocacy:

Serve as a strongadvocate for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences aremet, and providing compassionate support throughout their treatmentjourney.

Patient and Family Education:

Provide thoroughconsultation and education to patients and their family members,explaining treatment options and medical care plans, and offeringcompassionate support throughout the healthcare journey.

Preparation for

Discharge:

Prepare patients for discharge, ensuringthey understand their post-discharge care instructions, follow-upappointments, and any necessary lifestyle adjustments to promoterecovery and well-being.

Continuous Learning and Improvement:

Engage in ongoing professional development and education, stayingabreast of the latest advancements in emergency medicine andincorporating best practices into patient care.

Leadership andMentorship:

Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff andtrainees, fostering a collaborative and educational environmentthat promotes growth and excellence in emergency care.

CommunityHealth Improvement:

Play a pivotal role in community healthinitiatives, participating in outreach programs and healtheducation efforts to improve overall community well-being.

Qualifications:

A minimum of 1 year experience in EmergencyMedicine or Urgent Care is required. A Master of Science inPhysician Assistant Studies, National Commission of Certificationof Physician Assistants is required or master’s degree from anaccredited Nurse Practitioner’s Program. Current Massachusettslicense to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantpreferred. Ability to work independently as well as collaborativelyalongside our emergency physicians and Emergency Medicineresidents.