Physician Assistant, Otolaryngology (40 hrs)

Boston Children's Hospital • Boston, MA

3d

About The Position

Physician Assistant Otolaryngology Key Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in Pediatric Otolaryngology. Obtaining comprehensive patient histories and performing physical exams for both new and return patients. Performing pre-operative, post operative and urgent ORL evaluations in the ORL clinic. Assisting with procedures both in the clinic setting and in the operating room. Participates in multidisciplinary clinics and communicate effectively with all members of the team. Ordering necessary diagnostic tests, consultations and procedures and issuing appropriate prescriptions/medications. Actively participating in Department of ORL educational meetings and conferences. Participating in research project opportunities. Working 40 hours per week: four 10-hour shifts Monday through Friday and will rotate primarily between Boston, Waltham, and Needham. Occasional shifts at either Weymouth, North Dartmouth, Lexington and Peabody as needed.

Requirements

• Education: A Master of Physician Assistant Studies
• Licensure/ Certifications: A current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice as a Physician Assistant.

Nice To Haves

• Experience: Previous OR experience is preferred
• Prior Otolaryngology/Pediatric experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in Pediatric Otolaryngology.
• Obtaining comprehensive patient histories and performing physical exams for both new and return patients.
• Performing pre-operative, post operative and urgent ORL evaluations in the ORL clinic.
• Assisting with procedures both in the clinic setting and in the operating room.
• Participates in multidisciplinary clinics and communicate effectively with all members of the team.
• Ordering necessary diagnostic tests, consultations and procedures and issuing appropriate prescriptions/medications.
• Actively participating in Department of ORL educational meetings and conferences.
• Participating in research project opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees