NP/PA - Hospital Medicine Unit - MGH
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. We support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. Our high‑performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us.
This is an every‑weekend position. Candidates may choose a full‑time role of 36 or 40 hours. Weekend shifts are 12‑hour shifts.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will collaborate with attending hospitalists on the Hospital Medicine Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital. This role involves direct patient care from admission to discharge and a cross‑coverage model for general inpatient medicine patients and subspecialty services. Each NP will follow an average of six patients, with one admission per day.
Job SummaryThe NP is a licensed provider responsible for assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care, and ongoing evaluation.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions- Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting
- Performs complete histories and physical examinations
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Develops appropriate plans of care and follow‑up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings
- Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes, and discharge summaries
- Performs bedside procedures as appropriate for the patient population
- Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures
Education
Master's Degree Nursing required
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse MA
Nurse Practitioner MA
Experience
Experience as a Nurse Practitioner 0–1 year preferred
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings
- Ability to maintain quality control standards
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA
Pay Range
$ – $ per year
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)‑282‑7642.
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