Oncology NP & PA Opportunities – Mass General Brigham | Boston, MA

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham is expanding its oncology services and is seeking Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) for various settings including inpatient, ambulatory, infusion, and palliative care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. This is an opportunity to practice within a leading academic health system at the forefront of cancer care, whether you are an experienced oncology APP or have a strong acute care or hospitalist background. The role involves direct patient care, including assessment, management, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and developing care plans. Appointed as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), the individual will be a licensed provider responsible for patient assessment and management across medical and/or surgical populations. This includes diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing care plans, and ongoing evaluation. The APP will provide direct care, counseling, and teaching to designated patient populations in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings. Responsibilities include performing complete histories and physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing care plans, ordering medications, writing prescriptions, and maintaining high-quality documentation. The APP will also perform bedside procedures as appropriate for the patient population.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Current or eligible for Massachusetts NP licensure (for NPs)
National board certification required (e.g., AANP, ANCC) (for NPs)
Current or eligible for Massachusetts PA licensure (for PAs)
NCCPA certification required (for PAs)
Master's Degree Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required
Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner preferred
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.

Nice To Haves

Oncology experience preferred
candidates with strong acute care, hospitalist, or related experience are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

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.
Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
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.