What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner " Southern Massachusetts, Outside Providence & Boston position at Inspire Healthcare?
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Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant role in a multispecialty group
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Outpatient pulmonary clinic plus inpatient rounding on pulmonary consults at one hospital
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Third advanced practice provider on a team with two other APPs and pulmonary critical care physicians
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Office based care combined with hospital floor rounding
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No dedicated critical care ICU responsibility
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Patients admitted to a community hospital with a 12 bed ICU and active pulmonary service
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Pulmonary team manages ICU and performs advanced pulmonary procedures
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Busy outpatient practice with lung cancer screening program
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On site pulmonary function testing lab
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Specialized COPD and lung nodule clinics
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Access to on site imaging, lab services, and multiple medical specialties
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Weekly rotation alternating between office and hospital with APP colleagues
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No direct patient care in the ICU for this position
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Requires comfort managing common pulmonary conditions in ambulatory and inpatient settings
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Monday through Friday schedule
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No nights
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No weekends
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Compensation based on experience, training, skill set, and level of independence
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Uses eClinicalWorks in the outpatient setting
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Uses Epic in the hospital setting
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Focus on patient experience, proactive management, length of stay optimization, and readmission prevention
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Requires Massachusetts license
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DEA required
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Massachusetts controlled substances registration required
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Compassion, maturity, and strong communication skills required
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Competitive compensation
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Benefits include health insurance, malpractice coverage, 401k retirement plan, CME allowance, and vacation
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City, waterfront, suburban, and rural living options nearby
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About 20 minutes to Providence
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About 45 minutes to Boston
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About 30 minutes to Cape Cod and Newport