Advance Practice Provider - North Team
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Job Title: Home Hospital Advanced Practice Provider

Job Description:

The Home Hospital Advanced Practice Provider (HH APP) will be part of a clinical team that provides acute-level care to patients in the comfort of their own home. The MGB Home Hospital (HH) is an innovative strategic program that aims to improve the care of patients while increasing hospital capacity and reducing total costs of care.

The Home Hospital Advanced Practice Provider will support the work of Home Hospital by visiting (either in person or virtually) and managing patients in their home as a direct Home Hospital provider, supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes an attending physician, a Home Hospital nurse, a paramedic, an administrative coordinator, and other allied staff as needed. Upon admission to Home Hospital, a patient will have an in-person visit. Daily Home Hospital rounds for the Home Hospital APP consist of at least one daily visit (in-person or virtual depending on patient needs and circumstances), with medical decision-making and delivery of needed care as appropriate.

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) experience strongly desired, preferably in an acute hospital setting.
• Current Massachusetts Licensure as a NP or PA with a Masters Degree required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.
• Flexible and comfortable with a fast-paced, evolving clinical environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of quality measurement and quality improvement.

Shift Requirements/Working Conditions:

Role is Full-time, 36 to 40-hours/week and will include rotations for days, weekends, and holidays. There may also be a rotating overnight on-call responsibility. Local travel between patient homes within a defined 10-20 mile radius required.

Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization.