What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners - Full Time Weekdays position at Rehabilitation Medical Associates?
Job Summary:
Rehabilitation Medical Associates is a private multi-specialty group with 25 years of hospitalist experience.
We are seeking a full-time adult nurse practitioner or physician assistant with 2 to 3 years’ inpatient hospital experience to provide inpatient care at Encompass Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital’s Framingham satellite.
Qualifications:
- At least two years of Advanced Practice experience in an inpatient setting, effective communication skills, and comfortable with a team-oriented approach to patient care.
- Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
- Nurse Practitioner: Graduate of a Masters’ Program in Nursing
- Current Massachusetts license to practice, Federal DEA, and MCSR
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing acute and chronic patient illnesses in conjunction with the attending physician
- Obtaining complete medical history and performing a physical examination
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and studies
- Formulating and implementing a diagnosis and treatment plan
- Seeking consultation or referral as necessary
- Working closely with other members of the rehab team
- Completing discharge summaries that identify outstanding issues and include plans for follow-up
We offer:
- Highly competitive compensation packages
- No weekends or nights required
- 4 weeks’ vacation and holiday pay
- Great suburban location close to Boston
- Chance to join a collaborative practice
Job Type: Full-time
License/Certification:
- Advanced Practice NP or PA-C license (Required)
Work Location: In person