Physician Assistant, Sports Medicine

Department Summary:
Physician Assistant Sports Medicine

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages in Sports Medicine.
• Performing pre-op care including diagnosing patient condition and prescribing care including surgery.
• Preparing patients for surgery and assisting as a first or second assistant in OR cases.
• Managing transfers of patients from OR to ICU.
• Developing post-op care plans and preparing patients and families for patient discharge.
• Working four 10-hour shifts; Monday Friday.
• Rotating to all satellites as well as main campus (Longwood).

Minimum Qualifications
Education:

• A Masters from a Physician Assistant program.

Experience:

• The 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 medicated fair solutions, and well-developed writing skills.

Licensure/ Certifications:

• A current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice as a Physician Assistant.

Boston Childrens Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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