Nurse Practitioner, Gastroenterology - Braintree

About Us

Brigham and Women's Harbor Medical Associates, a member of Mass General Brigham Medical Group, is a multispecialty, primary care practice with more than 65 physicians. We have several offices across the South Shore and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center, and South Shore Hospital.

We believe that patient care comes first. Our physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and support staff recognize the importance of prompt, expert, and compassionate care for patients whose needs span from general health maintenance to treatment for complex medical problems.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a 40-hour Nurse Practitioner to support our Gastroenterology office. Weekly schedules consist of 34 hours of patient-facing, clinical time, and 6 hours of administrative time. The NP will work on-site Monday-Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm - 4 days per week at the outpatient clinic and 1 day per week at South Shore Hospital. Our outpatient clinic is located at 1681 Washington Street, Braintree, MA 02814.

Our clinic is committed to providing world-class, patient-centered care for individuals with disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Our patients receive professional care from a team of physicians, nurses and medical technicians who are specially trained in all aspects of gastrointestinal disorders. We conduct gastrointestinal (GI) procedures that do not require hospitalization for medical or surgical treatment. Our goal is to provide the best possible care in safe, convenient, and comfortable surroundings. We provide individual care to each patient.

Are you ready to bring your talent to this team and join us in driving medicine forward? In this full-time role, you will have access to a competitive benefits package tailored to meet your needs!

Duties and Responsibilities

The main focus of the NP will be the evaluation and management of outpatient GI patients, expanding patient access with new patient intakes, consults, and post hospital follow-up appointments. Additionally, the NP will be responsible for:

• Providing direct care, counseling, and teaching to the patient population in the ambulatory setting
• Performing complete histories and physical examinations
• Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Developing appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Ordering medications and writing prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures
• Consistently providing high quality and timely documentation
• Adhering to all established safety policies, procedures, and precautions
• Demonstrating understanding of procedures, policies, and documentation required to ensure compliance with standards of care

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a master's degree required

License:

• Must be currently licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Nurse Practitioner

Experience:

• Previous Gastroenterology experience preferred

EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.