Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem

Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Boston Medical Center - Brighton (BMC-Brighton) in Brighton, MA, is seeking a per‑diem Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their emergency team. Boston Medical Center - Brighton is a 267‑bed academic community teaching hospital affiliated with the Tufts Medical School. Our department is staffed by a dedicated group of board‑certified Emergency Medicine physicians, residents and physician assistants. Residents in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Anesthesia, Surgery and Psychiatry rotate in the ED.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a collegial group of EM providers in the desirable Boston neighborhood of Brighton.

• State‑of‑the‑art Emergency Department
• 27 Private Treatment Rooms; 5 Express beds;
  Dedicated 256‑slice CT Scanner;
  Designated Stroke Center
• Fully integrated EMR, order entry, and patient tracking
• Rapid Triage and Evaluation program with exceptional turnaround times
• Excellent patient satisfaction
• Well compensated and highly satisfied physician and advanced practitioner staff

• Diverse Clinical
  
  Experience:
  
  Gain exposure to a wide range of medical specialties and conditions, serving a diverse patient population and delivering high‑quality patient care, as part of a three‑hospital system. Encounter a wide range of medical emergencies, enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge.
• Advanced Medical Technology:
  Utilize state‑of‑the‑art medical equipment and electronic health records (EHR) systems to enhance patient care.
• Supportive Network:
  Benefit from the resources and support of a larger hospital network while enjoying a close‑knit community hospital environment.
• Collaborative Environment:
  Work closely with emergency physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
• Dynamic Setting:
  Thrive in a fast‑paced environment where quick decision‑making is crucial.
• Community Impact:
  Play a vital role in improving the health and well‑being of the local community.

• Detailed Patient Histories:
  Obtain comprehensive patient histories, meticulously documenting medical, social, and family backgrounds to inform accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Thorough Physical Examinations:
  Perform comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate patients for admission, utilizing advanced clinical skills to identify and assess medical conditions.
• Emergency Care Expertise:
  Deliver expert care in emergency situations, managing patients with varying levels of acuity, from minor injuries to life‑threatening conditions, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
• Expert Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures:
  Execute bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with precision, ensuring optimal patient care.
• Efficient Coordination of Tests and Consultations:
  Coordinate and facilitate diagnostic tests and specialist consultations, ensuring seamless integration of services for timely and effective patient management.
• Implementation of Treatment Plans:
  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, maintaining clear and effective communication with referring and consulting physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.
• Patient Advocacy:
  Serve as a strong advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences are met, and providing compassionate support throughout their treatment journey.
• Patient and Family
  
  Education:
  
  Provide thorough consultation and education to patients and their family members, explaining treatment options and medical care plans, and offering compassionate support throughout the healthcare journey.
• Preparation for Discharge:
  Prepare patients for discharge, ensuring they understand their post‑discharge care instructions, follow‑up appointments, and any necessary lifestyle adjustments to promote recovery and well‑being.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement:
  Engage in ongoing professional development and education, staying abreast of the latest advancements in emergency medicine and incorporating best practices into patient care.
• Leadership and Mentorship:
  Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff and trainees, fostering…