Physician Assistant - Med-Surg ICU

2 days ago
Boston, Massachusetts$122.8K - $173.9KFull TimeCritical Care Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Mass General Brigham as a Physician Assistant – Med-Surg ICU, PA-Run Unit in United States. Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
  • Develops appropriate plans of care and follow
  • up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.

Requirements

  • HR Only required Experience Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $122.8K - $173.9K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Mass General Brigham in United States.

Key Skills

Critical carePatient assessmentDiagnostic testingTreatment planningBedside proceduresMedical history takingInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentationEmergency responseMedication managementPatient counselingQuality control
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Position Insights

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Critical Care Medicine position at Mass General Brigham is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Compensation Analysis

Mass General Brigham lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $123k to $174k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($123k–$174k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Critical care, Patient assessment, Diagnostic testing, Treatment planning, Bedside procedures, Medical history taking, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant is responsible for the comprehensive assessment and management of medical and surgical patients in the ICU. This includes performing diagnostic interventions, developing care plans, and providing direct patient care and education.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Malpractice Coverage, CME Allowance, PTO. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Malpractice Coverage
CME Allowance
PTO

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago