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Description
Do you seek an opportunity to provide excellent patient care while advancing your career as a clinician? Look no further! Our nurse practitioners and physician assistants provide high-quality inpatient care in collaboration with the hospitalist physician team. This swing-shift role supports patient admissions, acute clinical needs, cross-coverage, and care coordination between day and night teams. The advance practice clinician ensures safe, timely, and patient-centered care while adhering to hospital policies and clinical best practices.
Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for new admissions and existing inpatients
Manage acute and chronic medical conditions in coordination with the supervising hospitalist
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, ECGs, etc.) based on scope of practice
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
Provide cross-coverage for inpatient units, addressing changes in patient status, medication adjustments, and care coordination
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited NP or PA program
Current state licensure as NP or PA
National certification (ACNP, FNP, AGACNP, PA-C, etc., depending on organization requirements)
Active DEA license (or eligibility)
BLS and ACLS certifications required
Preferred: 1 - 2 years of experience in inpatient medicine, emergency medicine, or critical care
New graduates with strong clinical rotations may be considered depending on hospital needs
Competitive Compensation, with an estimated base salary range of $75 to $90 hourly with the opportunity to earn incentives.
Want to learn more? Apply today!
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City Description
Located approximately seven miles north of Boston, Melrose offers residents a desirable compromise between the crowded metropolis of Boston and the frontier of rural exurbia. Melrose is predominantly residential with exquisite Victorian homes dating from the late 1800s, but beyond being a city of homes, Melrose has a long-standing tradition of being self-sufficient in supporting residents' housing, education, employment, health, shopping, entertainment, recreation and leisure needs.
Facility Description
Melrose-Wakefield Hospital is a 234-bed facility offering a range of services including cardiac care, wound care, 24-hour emergency medicine, maternity services, inpatient and intensive care, specialty and robotic-assisted surgery, general surgery and more. Melrose-Wakefield Healthcare is the premier charitable provider of vital health services to Boston's northern communities and is the official healthcare partner of Tufts Medical Center and the Boston Bruins.
Job Benefits
- Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k
- Paid time off
- Excellent mentorship
- Association with a leading clinician practice in the U.S.
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Access to free CME and professional development through the TeamHealth Institute
Worksite address
melrose, MA, 02176, US
Who can apply
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