Advanced Practice Provider

Company: Saint Anne's Hospital
Location: Fall River
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

As Rhode Island's largest health system and private employer, Brown University Health is committed to clinical excellence and devoted to our mission of building a healthier future for our patients. We are seeking an *Advanced Practice Provider *to join us at Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River, MA. In this position you will assist with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment and consultations.

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.



*Responsibilities:*
* Assess and treat patients within an urgent care setting based on priority of care needs
* Obtain and record detailed medical histories
* Assess patient status and develop patient care management plans through communication and collaboration with the registered nurses, attending physicians, residents and other members of the interdisciplinary team
* Order medically indicated labs, x-rays, ECGs, point-of-care tests, injections, referrals and prescribe medications/treatments
* Perform digital blocks and local anesthesia, as well as minor surgical procedures, such as lacerations, incision and drainage
* Effectively manage private pre-employment and workers compensation patients
* Manage patients who do not require complex medical management or specialized treatment and educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments



*Qualifications:*
* Master's degree in related field of study from an accredited program
* Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the state of MA
* One year of experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care
* Ability to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns
* Knowledge of basic emergency department, internal medicine generalist, occupational medicine and family practice procedures
* Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills



*Working at Brown University Health*

As of October 15, 2024, Lifespan is now Brown University Health. Our name may have changed, but our commitment to the highest-quality patient care has not. At Brown University Health, we utilize a multidisciplinary team approach to medicine and provide the right blend of autonomy and collaboration. If you share our passion for providing the very best care in a supportive professional setting, join one of the nation's Top 100 health systems.



Job ID: 70097

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Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $158,000.00 per year

Schedule:
* Day shift

Work Location: In person

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