The Department of Surgery is seeking a highly motivated, full time Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to for the Cardiac Surgery Step Down Unit at Mass General Hospital in Boston, MA. The NP/PA will be responsible for the care of patients on the Cardiac Surgical Service, primarily those patients that are admitted to the Cardiac Surgery Service. The NP/PA

Take advantage of this opportunity to join our high functioning Heart Center Surgical ICU team, managing complex cardiac surgery patients in an environment where an emphasis is placed on a consistent and sustainable work life balance. Here, you'll benefit from a culture committed to minimizing the risk of burn out, as OT is completely voluntary and we work hard to ensure

Take advantage of this opportunity to join our high functioning Heart Center Surgical ICU team, managing complex cardiac surgery patients in an environment where an emphasis is placed on a consistent and sustainable work life balance. Here, you'll benefit from a culture committed to minimizing the risk of burn out, as OT is completely voluntary and we work hard to ensure

Take advantage of this opportunity to join our high functioning Heart Center Surgical ICU team, managing complex cardiac surgery patients in an environment where an emphasis is placed on a consistent and sustainable work life balance. Here, you'll benefit from a culture committed to minimizing the risk of burn out, as OT is completely voluntary and we work hard to ensure

Take advantage of this opportunity to join our high functioning Heart Center Surgical ICU team, managing complex cardiac surgery patients in an environment where an emphasis is placed on a consistent and sustainable work life balance. Here, you'll benefit from a culture committed to minimizing the risk of burn out, as OT is completely voluntary and we work hard to ensure

Indicate key areas of responsibility, major job duties, special projects and key objectives for this position. These items should be evaluated throughout the year and included in the written annual evaluation. 1. Clinical Practice 1.1 Assesses diagnoses and treats the complex, acute, critical, and chronically ill in patient for urgent and emergent conditions, related to s

Prepares patient for treatment; review medical and dental history and consult with medical practitioner. Conducts oral exam and takes vital signs, making appropriate notations in patient record and verbally reporting findings to physician. The surgical assistant is responsible for making sure all rooms are properly stocked with instruments, forms etc. and correctly decont

Conducts scanning process using ultrasound equipment; move transducer over specified body area, adjusting equipment to produce optimum image; records digital images as directed for radiologist interpretation. Reviews patient history and other supporting clinical data to facilitate optimum diagnostic results. Explains procedures to patients to assure cooperation and unders

About Us North Shore Physicians Group (NSPG), the largest multi specialty physicians group north of Boston, is a leader in innovative practices. We are explorers at heart! Here, ideas come from everyone to the benefit of everyone we serve. We continually seek the best ways to streamline care for both patients and providers. Our medical team of more than 400 physicians, nu

About Us North Shore Physicians Group (NSPG), the largest multi specialty physicians group north of Boston, is a leader in innovative practices. We are explorers at heart! Here, ideas come from everyone to the benefit of everyone we serve. We continually seek the best ways to streamline care for both patients and providers. Our medical team of more than 400 physicians, nu

Under the supervision of the site Practice Manager, provides administrative support to physicians in a high volume ambulatory clinic setting, functioning as the primary interface between patients and providers. Emphasis is placed on the ability to stay organized and to prioritize administrative tasks related to patient care. Role requires management of confidential patien

Transports patients, including any oxygen, I meds or other special equipment required by the patient, safely throughout the hospital. Assists in moving patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers or beds. Signs patients in and out of nursing units and departments before and after patient transport. Transports deceased patients to the morgue or other areas as instructed.

Includes preparing patient, positioning, setting imaging parameters, performing computer processing and displaying images. Performs scheduled quality control procedures on MRI scanner and other related equipment. Records QA results as required. Reports any potential equipment related problems to supervisor as necessary. Prepares for and performs intravenous injection of M

Coordinates pre visit preparations including addressing the special needs of patients (i.e. comfort measures, communication, and other appropriate issues), ensuring relevant labs and tests are scheduled and completed prior to office visit, organization of paper chart, etc. Escorts patients to the exam rooms and take vital signs. Performs a variety of patient care procedur

5. Safety Provides age specific, individualized care that supports protection from harm (under the direction of the Registered Nurse & within scope of practice). . Recognizes life threatening emergencies & responds appropriately a. Emergency Cart Checking systematically reviews contents of emergency care at established time intervals b. Fall Prevention institutes special