Physician Assistant for Primary Care at Baystate Health - Springfield Massachusetts

Company: Baystate Health
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Posted On: 04/23/2024

Baystate Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our multispecialty group as a PA Flex. This is a hybrid position involving a balanced combination of both remote and onsite responsibilities. The Ideal AP will assume the responsibility of providing coverage across multiple sites within the Eastern region with a primary emphasis in Wilbraham, Belchertown, and PalmerBaystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, three community hospitals and the region's largest multispecialty groupPOSITION HIGHLIGHTS:--- Hybrid - Remote position; 50% remote and 50% onsite at various locations as needed to support the site's operational demands--- Covering for planned and unplanned Provider absences--- Covering indirect work within provider in basket folders including but not limited to; patient gateway messages, telephone calls, urgent refills, urgent or critical results, CC'd charts and other folders as time allows--- Telephone calls can range from routine to emergent and may require prescription writing, lab or radiology ordering and interaction with PCP or covering MD as needed for clinical support.--- The AP will place orders for testing, vaccines, referrals, or refills as necessary based on patient request if appropriateTHE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:--- Robust relocation package--- Flexibility- opportunities to flex your FTE to fit your life--- Transparent and equitable promotional practices--- Lucrative 403b match--- Professional development and mentorship--- Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health--- Baystate Health is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the US Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program as well as the Massachusetts Loan Repayment Program in certain locationsYOU BELONG AT BAYSTATE. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to increasing diverse representation among leadership, providers, and all roles across our organization through changes in policies, procedures, and practices to build equity across the organizationQUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will be a board-certified or board-eligible Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a minimum 3 years' experience in a primary care or specialty setting. Strong commitment to working with our underserved community and comfortable with medically complex patients and the ability to function well as part of a medical team is essentialTo learn more about our health system and living in western Massachusetts, please visit our website at www.choosebaystatehealth.org. Interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareersFor more information please contact:C/O Alexis Womack, Physician and Advanced Practitioner RecruiterAlexis.Womack@BaystateHealth.orgBaystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. More...

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