Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Otolaryngology (40 hours)

@ Boston Children's Hospital
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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Otolaryngology (40 hours)

Boston, MA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Join Boston Children’s Hospital as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine, providing patient care, performing exams, and participating in multidisciplinary clinics with excellent benefits.

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
  • Previous APP experience preferred
  • One year RN experience for NPs
  • Experience in Otolaryngology or Pediatric care preferred
  • Able to work 40 hours/week

Qualifications

  • Massachusetts PA or NP license
  • Certified Surgical First Assistant (NP)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Adapts to rotating schedules

Full job description

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Otolaryngology

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine
  • Obtaining comprehensive patient histories and performing physical exams for both new and return patients.
  • Performing pre-operative, post operative and urgent ORL evaluations in the ORL clinic.
  • Assisting with procedures both in the clinic setting and in the satellite operating room (Waltham).
  • Participates in multidisciplinary clinics and communicate effectively with all members of the team.
  • Ordering necessary diagnostic tests, consultations and procedures and issuing appropriate prescriptions/medications.
  • Ordering sleep studies and assisting in management of sleep and circadian disorders
  • Actively participating in Department of ORL educational meetings and conferences.
  • Working 40 hours per week: Four 10-hour shifts Monday through Friday. Will rotate primarily between Boston and Waltham. Occasional shifts at either Weymouth, North Dartmouth, Needham, Lexington, and Peabody as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
  • A Master of Science in Nursing or Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Experience
  • Previous APP experience is preferred
  • Prior Otolaryngology/Pediatric experience strongly preferred
  • New grad PAs will be considered
  • For NPs must have 1 year of RN experience, required
Licensure/Certifications
  • A current Massachusetts PA or NP license
  • If a Nurse Practitioner a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification, provided by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is required.

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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