Boston Children's Hospital

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedics (40 hours)

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $125k - $200k/yr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Posting Category

Advanced Practice Provider

Job Posting Description

Department Summary:
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedics (40 hours)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive care of subspecialty team patients on the physical medicine and rehabilitation/Physiatry team
  • Treating new and established patients, interpreting diagnostic imaging, managing pre-op and post-op appointments
  • Coordinating patient care both internal and external to BCH as a core responsibility
  • Role is primarily non-procedural
  • Managing acute and chronic orthopedic conditions that span infancy to young adult age groups. Patient population often includes Cerebral Palsy, and those with limb loss and mobility differences.
  • Clinic coverage could be across all BCH locations including Boston as well as Waltham, Weymouth, Peabody and Needham as needed
  • Working four 10-hour day shifts per week, Monday-Friday with built in administrative time

Minimum Qualifications
Education

  • Master’s Degree from a Physician Assistant program or a Master’s Degree in Nursing

Experience:

  • Previous experience as a PA/NP in pediatrics, orthopedics or other related area is strongly preferred
  • A strong desire to work in the pediatric orthopedic setting.
  • Ability to work in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons, nurses, Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC) and ambulatory staff is essential.
  • Analytical skills to resolve highly complex problems requiring the application of clinical, scientific or technical principles, theories and concepts and in-depth, cross-functional experience-based knowledge.
  • Communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions, and well-developed writing skills.

Licensure/ Certifications:

  • A current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice as a Physician Assistant or as Nurse Practitioner (PNP or FNP)

This role offers a competitive sign‑on bonus ranging from $5,000 + based on your experience.

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$124800.00-$200262.40 Annual

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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