
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine
Job Description
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Hiring Range:
$127,587.20 - $160,763.20Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
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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
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.
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