Physician Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on143, Bolton Street, Dorchester Heights, South Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02127, United States
About the Role
Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver advanced pediatric care within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. This mission-driven role is designed to evaluate and treat children across a wide range of conditions, perform focused procedures, and manage care plans in close collaboration with attending physicians and a multidisciplinary team.
Working in our state-of-the-art, research-driven environment, you will support quality and safety initiatives while educating patients, families, and trainees to achieve the best outcomes for children. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to optimizing care through evidence-based treatment plans, comprehensive patient education, and active participation in performance improvement initiatives.
Work location
Work model: On-site
143, Bolton Street, Dorchester Heights, South Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02127, United States
Boston, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide high-quality pediatric patient care under physician supervision
- check_circleConduct histories, physical exams, and develop differential diagnoses
- check_circleOrder, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests and imaging
- check_circleFormulate and implement evidence-based treatment plans
- check_circleAssist with pediatric procedures and interventions as credentialed
- check_circleEducate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and prevention
- check_circleCollaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to optimize outcomes
- check_circleDocument care in the EMR in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards
- check_circleParticipate in quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives
- check_circleContribute to teaching and mentoring of students and trainees as appropriate
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent Physician Assistant (PA) license in state of practice
- verifiedNCCPA certification required
- verifiedPALS certification required or obtained within specified timeframe
- verifiedBLS for Healthcare Providers
- verifiedExperience in pediatrics or acute care strongly preferred
Nice to Have
Experience in pediatrics or acute care
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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What does a Physician Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Physician Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital will provide high-quality pediatric patient care under physician supervision; conduct histories, physical exams, and develop differential diagnoses; order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests and imaging; and formulate and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
What are the requirements for this Physician Assistant role?expand_more
Boston Children's Hospital is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current Physician Assistant (PA) license in state of practice; NCCPA certification required; PALS certification required or obtained within specified timeframe; BLS for Healthcare Providers; and Experience in pediatrics or acute care strongly preferred.
Where is the Physician Assistant role at Boston Children's Hospital located?expand_more
Physician Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital is based in 143, Bolton Street, Dorchester Heights, South Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02127, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Boston Children's Hospital has listed this Physician Assistant role as on-site.
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Candidates for Physician Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital should have mid level.
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Key skills for Physician Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital include Physician Assistant; Nccpa Certification; Pals Certification; BLS For Healthcare Providers; Electronic Medical Record; Emr; Pediatric Clinical Assessment; and History-Taking.
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Physician Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital operates as a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care located in Boston, MA. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, the facility provides a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Clinical interventions can begin as early as 15 weeks gestation, and adult treatment is available in specific situations.
The hospital manages approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions annually across more than 200 specialized clinical programs. These programs schedule 557,000 visits each year. Recent operational data indicates the facility performed over 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations in the last year. The medical team of physicians and nurses has received recognition from various independent organizations for overall excellence in the field of hospitals and health care.
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