Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine - Worcester, MA
About The Position
UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its Hospital Medicine team in a high-acuity academic medical center. The role works three 12-hour shifts per week and includes cross-training to rotate through day and night roles, with responsibilities that may include admitting, rounding, floor cross-coverage, and serving as a rapid response team member. Approximately 60% of shifts are overnight. The position works closely with Hospital Medicine APPs and attending physicians as part of 24/7/365 coverage. Overnight services include BMT, Neurosurgery, and Urology, as well as post-procedural coverage for GI, Body IR, Vascular IR, ENT, and Ophthalmology. The role offers broad subspecialty exposure, opportunities to participate in the Hospital at Home program, and collaboration with resident learners and interdisciplinary teams. A 13-week structured orientation runs concurrently with a 12-month mentor partnership. The position uses Epic EMR and integrated clinical systems. The hiring range is $129,819.98–$185,000.00 for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. Final compensation varies based on scheduled hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity; compensation for part-time or reduced schedules is prorated.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Eligible for or currently holding a Massachusetts license.
- National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA, as applicable).
- Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration.
- Federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration.
Responsibilities
- Perform and document complete history and physical examinations.
- Develop diagnoses and treatment plans based on clinical evaluation.
- Order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies.
- Participate in daily inpatient rounds and document progress notes.
- Collaborate with consulting services and interdisciplinary teams.
- Perform routine bedside procedures within the delineation of privileges.
- Rotate through day and night roles, which may include admitting, rounding, floor cross-coverage, and rapid response team duties.
- Provide overnight coverage for BMT, Neurosurgery, Urology, and post-procedural services including GI, Body IR, Vascular IR, ENT, and Ophthalmology.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
- Practice/CME allowance.
- Pension plan with additional retirement options available.
- Paid family and medical leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability programs.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness support.
- PSLF-eligible employment.
- Relocation concierge services.
- Organization-wide Clinician Wellness Program.
- Shift differentials for nights and weekends.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
