Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) – Endocrinology, Outpatient & Inpatient (Full Time

Position: Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) – Endocrinology, Outpatient & Inpatient (Full Time)
# Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) – Endocrinology, Outpatient & Inpatient (Full Time)
Cambridge, MA
• Mount Auburn Hospital
• Full-time
• Rotating Share job:

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** When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
** This Position can accommodate both NP and PA candidates.

To improve the quality, efficiency, and continuity of diabetes and endocrine care across inpatient and outpatient settings—particularly for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) patients—through the addition of a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP).Workflow for this position:
– NP embedded within the inpatient endocrine consult service   – Primary focus on DFCI patients; supports general consults as needed   – Works under attending supervision with daily team rounding   – Coordinates directly with oncology and primary teams
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* Job Description:

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* Essential Responsibilities:

*** Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the plan of care for a panel of patients. Evaluates individual health care status of patients, including eliciting a patient history, performance of physical examination, ordering of screening and diagnostic tests, risk assessment and interprets this information to establish a diagnosis.
* Develops and implements a plan of care, including treatments, medications and the like within defined guidelines for practice. Provides care to the patient in a manner that incorporates the principles of patient satisfaction and delivery of cost effective care. Participates in the development and evaluation of practice guidelines.
* Monitors the individual's response to therapy and revises the plan, as indicated, with particular attention to education and counseling and encouragement of self-care. Provides ongoing individualized patient orientation to APG/BIDCO. Seeks consultation from the consulting physician and other members of the healthcare team. Makes appropriate referrals as indicated by patient needs.
* Identifies learning needs of patients and staff and collaborates with other leaders to determine priorities for educational programs. Participates in interdisciplinary education programs of the practice and provides clinical precepting for nursing students, nurse practitioner students, medical students and others. Provides leadership that supports APG, BIDHC practice policies and goals.
** Required Qualifications for NP:
*** Master's degree in Nursing required.
* License Nursing License required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
* 1-3 years related work experience required.
* Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA
* MA Board authorization to practice as an APRN NRSG
* American Heart Association-Basic Life Support Certificate
* Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
** Required Qualifications for PA:
*** Master's degree required in Physician Assistant
* MA Physician Assistant license  and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
* 1-3 years related work experience required.
* Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA
* ARC-PA, NCCPA
* American Heart Association-Basic Life Support Certificate
* Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** Related primary care practice expertise.
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* Competencies:

**** Written Communications:
** Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
** Oral Communications:
** Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
** Knowledge:
** Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.
** Team Work:
** Ability to lead collaborative teams for larger projects or groups both internal and external to…