Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine

UMass Memorial Health

Posted 6 days ago

Full Time

Worcester, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients in a high-acuity Emergency Department and associated system facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and possess national certification. You should also be eligible for Massachusetts licensure and have strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills. Prior Emergency Medicine experience is preferred, but new graduates with a strong interest are encouraged to apply.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Emergency Medicine

ANCC

AANP

NCCPA

Job Description

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Hiring Range:

$127,587.20 - $160,763.20

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Hiring Range: $127,000 - $160,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Location: University, CDU, Clinton, Leominster, Urgent Care, Marlboro, and/or Memorial
Facility: UMass Memorial Health
Department: Emergency Medicine
Schedule: Full-Time 

UMass Memorial Medical Group is seeking a motivated and patient-centered Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Emergency Medicine Department. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within the premier health system of Central Massachusetts.

About the Emergency Medicine Department

UMass Memorial Medical Center is a Level I Trauma Center with a high-acuity Emergency Department offering comprehensive emergency care to a diverse patient population. In addition to providing care at this primary location, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) also support the Emergency Departments across our system, including Memorial, Marlboro, Clinton, Leominster EDs, and Leominster Urgent Care Center. APPs collaborate with skilled emergency medicine physicians, residents, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.

Position Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting to the Emergency Department

  • Perform medical screenings, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate treatment plans

  • Perform procedures consistent with training and scope of practice

  • Collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine physicians and multidisciplinary team members

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental education

  • Document care accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record

Schedule

  • Variable shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

  • National certification (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA, as applicable)

  • Eligible for Massachusetts licensure

  • Prior Emergency Medicine experience preferred, but new graduates with strong EM interest are encouraged to apply

  • Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills

  • Must be able to work with pediatric patients

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, disability)

  • Generous paid time off

  • CME allowance and paid CME time

  • Retirement and pension options

  • Paid malpractice insurance

  • Supportive onboarding and training environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and education

Why UMass Memorial Health

  • Affiliation with UMass Chan Medical School, enhancing clinical practice through academic partnership and shared expertise

  • Work within the largest healthcare system in Central Massachusetts

  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on patient care and innovation

  • Diverse and complex patient population

Interested in learning more:
Apply today or contact

Krystal Vincent

Provider Recruiter

Krystal.Vincent@umassmemorial.org

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

UMass Memorial Health

UMass Memorial Health is the health and wellness partner of the people of Central Massachusetts. Through pain and pandemics, our commitment to our communities never wanes. We use knowledge and innovation to create breakthrough medicine, to create jobs, and to make life better for those we serve. We are leaders in the training of physicians and those who work in every facet of health care. We make outstanding care accessible for all, regardless of ability to pay. We stand for quality, compassion, dignity, opportunity and fairness. And we are relentless in our pursuit of healing. UMass Memorial Health is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. We are the clinical partner of the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials. UMass Memorial Health: Locations in Central Massachusetts Our locations include: • UMass Memorial Medical Center (Worcester) • UMass Memorial Health – HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital (Fitchburg, Clinton and Leominster) • UMass Memorial Health – Marlborough Hospital (Marlborough) • UMass Memorial Health - Harrington (Southbridge, Webster) • UMass Memorial Health - Milford Regional (Milford) • Community Healthlink (Worcester, Leominster) We have an affiliation with CareWell Urgent Care to provide regional urgent care services. Also, the UMass Memorial Medical Group provides high quality, low-cost outpatient surgery services at The Surgery Center in Shrewsbury. UMass Memorial Health Care by the numbers: 2,400 physicians on our active medical staff 3,000 registered nurses 20,000 total employees 1,200 beds in our hospitals
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