Hospitalist PA Needed in Boston

Tufts Medical Center is currently seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Hospitalist team in Boston, MA. This position will be full time 36 hours per week and split time equally between day and night shifts.

Why join our team:

Collaborative. Community-minded. Committed to you.

 
Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System. The Medical Center is known for its basic, translational and clinical science research as well as its expertise in health policy. The Medical Center is in the top 10 percent of independent institutions receiving federal research funding. Our mission of advancing knowledge and training students to become future investigators drives us forward to quickly turn innovative research into pioneering care.  

Tufts Medical Center is the tertiary center for the Tufts Medicine Health System which also includes the MelroseWakefield Healthcare and Lowell General Hospital.

How you’ll transform patient care:

• Round on patients with supervising physician including reviewing objective data, creating and presenting assessment & plan
• Order labs, medications, imaging, procedures for patients
• Documentation including daily progress note, discharge summary, discharge instructions
• Work with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, specialists, OT, PT, SLP to optimize patient care
• Manage a broad range of both acute and chronic diseases 
• Procedures including NGT placement and arterial blood gas 

Who you are:

• Graduate of an accredited and/or approved Physician Assistant program
• Current license as a Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

• Prior PA experience preferred, new graduates with an interest in hospital medicine considered
• Current certification in CPR required
• A team player who is excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world class patient satisfaction and support

How to apply: You can submit an application via the apply button located at the top of the listing. Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications applying with us, please feel free to reach out to Ian McCarthy, Senior Physician Recruiter, at Ian.McCarthy@tuftsmedicine.org. 

Why Tufts Medicine: Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network. Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year. The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.