Locums Urology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Locums Urology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide inpatient urology coverage at a hospital-based practice in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This is an excellent opportunity for an APP with urology experience who is looking for a flexible, weekday-only schedule with no call or weekend requirements.
Compensation: $110 Per Hour
Schedule & Shifts
- Shift options include:
- 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Variable daytime hours
- No weekend coverage
- No on-call requirements
Practice Setting
- Hospital-based inpatient urology service
- Average census: 6–8 inpatients per day
- EMR: Meditech
- Collaborative team environment with multiple urologists
Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient urology care and daily rounding
- Manage general urology conditions and post-operative patients
- Assist with and coordinate inpatient urology surgeries as needed
- Collaborate closely with attending urologists and multidisciplinary teams
- Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the EMR
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner (AANP) or Physician Assistant (NCCPA) certification
- Active Massachusetts license
- BLS certification required
- Prior urology or inpatient experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Pittsfield, Massachusetts is nestled in the scenic Berkshire Mountains, offering a charming small-city feel with easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community.