Physician Assistant – Emergency Department

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a nationally recognized, award winning, academic safety net system including three hospital campuses and many hospital systems that operates over 25 facilities including three acute campuses and over 20 ambulatory centers based in Cambridge, Somerville and the Boston metro-North region.

CHA is recruiting experienced Physician Assistants to join our Emergency Medicine Team. We offer a supportive, collegial environment with strong infrastructure including a fully integrated electronic medical records system.

As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, CHA has a strong focus on clinical, academic and research programs. The ED serves as a teaching site for a variety of disciples, including a PA teaching affiliation with the Tufts University School of Medicine and the University of New England.

We are seeking full-time and per-diem Physician Assistants. The scope of responsibility encompasses working in an acute care ED setting.

Candidates are expected to work independently, must be compassionate with excellent people skills, and possess the ability to manage volume and control patient flow.

ED experience is preferred but not required.

We offer an extremely competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education / Training : Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Licensure : Current MA PA licenseCurrent MA Controlled Substance CertificateCurrent Federal DEA certificateCertified in BLS, ACLSPhysician Assistants with NCCPA Certification preferred

In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, relationship identity or relationship structure, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity.

We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development.

Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.

Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health.

As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care.

We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.

Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time.

It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees.

The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.

At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.