Physician Assistant, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Mass General Brigham•Portsmouth, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Physician Assistant (PA) in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Center for Women’s Health & Wellness provides comprehensive gynecologic care in collaboration with board-certified OB/GYN physicians, with a primary focus on perioperative support and first assisting in the operating room. The PA participates in surgical procedures, including major and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries, and is responsible for pre- and post-operative patient management. In the clinical setting, the PA delivers routine preventive care and screenings, contraception counseling, STD evaluation and treatment, menopause management, infertility support, and care for conditions such as female incontinence, contributing to high-quality, team-based care across a diverse patient population. We are seeking a full-time (40-hour) Physician Assistant to support our OB-GYN team across both inpatient and outpatient settings. The weekly schedule includes two full days in the operating room and two full days in the outpatient clinic. The inpatient component, based at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital main campus, includes rotating day and night shifts. The outpatient clinic is located at 67 Corporate Drive in Portsmouth, NH, and operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Job Summary The Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed provider. The PA is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation. May also perform additional duties, such as precepting a small group of learners.

Requirements

Master's Degree Physician Assistant required
Physician Assistant [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
2 years of experience as a PA required
3+ years of First Assist OR experience required

Nice To Haves

Robotic training preferred

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.