Physician Assistant – OB/GYN (Per Diem)

BMC Software•Boston, MA

1d•$52 - $76•Onsite

About The Position

This per diem, on-site Physician Assistant role is based at Boston Medical Center Brighton in Brighton, MA, and includes both inpatient and ambulatory responsibilities. The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive, evidence-based obstetric and gynecologic care across the continuum, including prenatal, postpartum, and gynecologic visits in the outpatient setting, as well as inpatient support on the labor and delivery and postpartum units. Day-to-day responsibilities may include obstetric triage evaluations, inpatient rounding, admission and discharge management, assisting in cesarean deliveries and gynecologic surgeries, and conducting ambulatory patient assessments, diagnostic workups, and care plans. The Physician Assistant will work closely with obstetricians, midwives, nurses, and other members of the care team, and will counsel patients on family planning, contraception, preventive health, and overall wellness, with a strong focus on culturally responsive, patient-centered care. The Physician Assistant may support quality improvement initiatives, participate in education and mentorship activities, and contribute to BMC’s mission of advancing health equity and excellent community-focused care.

Requirements

Demonstrated clinical experience in obstetrics and gynecology, including both inpatient (labor and delivery, postpartum, surgical) and ambulatory care.
Strong knowledge of medicine relevant to obstetric, gynecologic, and reproductive health care, including triage assessment and management of common obstetric and gynecologic conditions.
Current NCCPA certification and eligibility for licensure as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts; eligibility for DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration.
Graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program.
Proven ability to deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and equity-focused care to diverse patient populations.
Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical documentation skills, with the ability to work effectively in an interprofessional team.
Ability to work collegially within a diverse environment and demonstrate a commitment to institutional values around diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Nice To Haves

Experience assisting in surgery, including cesarean deliveries and gynecologic procedures.
Experience providing comprehensive family planning counseling and services, including contraceptive management and reproductive health education.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including inpatient day, night, and weekend coverage as needed, in a busy academic medical center.
Experience in an urban or safety-net hospital setting is highly beneficial.
BIPOC (Black/Brown, Indigenous, and other people of color) applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, evidence-based obstetric and gynecologic care across the continuum, including prenatal, postpartum, and gynecologic visits in the outpatient setting.
Provide inpatient support on the labor and delivery and postpartum units.
Conduct obstetric triage evaluations.
Perform inpatient rounding.
Manage admissions and discharges.
Assist in cesarean deliveries and gynecologic surgeries.
Conduct ambulatory patient assessments, diagnostic workups, and care plans.
Counsel patients on family planning, contraception, preventive health, and overall wellness.
Support quality improvement initiatives.
Participate in education and mentorship activities.
Contribute to BMC’s mission of advancing health equity and excellent community-focused care.