Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)-Lung Transplant-MGH Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA

• Lung Transplant-MGH Massachusetts General Hospital United States, Massachusetts, Boston 55 Fruit Street (Show on map) Jun 21, 2025
  Summary
  The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider.

The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Function

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures Education
  Master’s Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
  No Licenses and Credentials
  Registered Nurse [RN
• State License] Practitioner [NP] / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [State License] Nurse Practitioner [NP] / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] Experience
  experience as a nurse practitioner 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.