Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Urgent Care

MIT • Cambridge, MA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

MIT Health provides direct patient care to MIT Health patients. The role involves assessing patient’s health status through interview and physical exam, synthesizing clinical information to formulate health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of follow up strategies according to age-specific plans of care. The position also provides health education, supportive counseling, and clinical outreach to the MIT community in collaboration with other individuals or services at MIT Health as well as across the MIT Community. Work is done in accordance with MIT Health Policies as well as State and Federal rules, regulations, and standard of care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing and Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Assistant Program.
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Certification or Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE).
• Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• MA Board authorization to practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse or MA Physician Assistant license.
• Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA.
• Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to MIT Health patients.
• Assesses patient’s health status through interview and physical exam.
• Synthesizes clinical information to formulate health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment.
• Implements treatment plan and evaluates follow up strategies according to age-specific plans of care.
• Provides health education, supportive counseling, and clinical outreach to the MIT community.
• Collaborates with other individuals or services at MIT Health as well as across the MIT Community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level