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Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care Center
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Organization Facility: Mount Auburn Hospital Category: Advanced Practitioner / Advance Practice Provider / Physician Assistant Job ID: JR10922 Date posted: 05/02/2023When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)NURSE PRACTITIONER - Primary Care CenterJob Description:
NURSE PRACTITIONER - Primary Care Center
Nurse practitioner sought for a teaching practice at Mount Auburn Hospital. The successful candidate will practice in a team-based setting comprised of internal medicine clinicians, resident physicians, behavioral health, pharmacy, and nursing. We care for a diverse population of patients and provide full-spectrum adult primary care, including women’s health, substance use disorders, and geriatrics.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing the physical and psychosocial health of individuals by obtaining medical and social histories, performing physical examinations, diagnosing health problems, and caring for patients with acute and chronic diseases
- Consulting appropriately with the collaborating physician(s) according to established guidelines
- Collaborating with other members of the health care team, including resident physicians, consultants, and home care agencies
- Initiating, evaluating, and modifying treatment plans
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory and radiographic studies as necessary
- Assessing individual patients’ level of health education and providing appropriate teaching
- Maintaining accurate and timely medical records
- Communicating effectively and working as part of a team
Requirements:
- Education/Training: Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or graduate of a Bachelors or Master’s Degree program with an incorporated Nurse Practitioner Program. Knowledge of a second language not required but highly desirable.
- Licensure: Registered to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in an expanded role. Maintains DEA number and Mass DPH registration to prescribe controlled substances. MA RN Licensure required.
- Certifications: Must have taken and passed a recognized national certification exam and have maintained certification. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification.
- Work Experience: A minimum of two (2) years nurse practitioner experience in Primary Care required
FLSA Status:
ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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