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Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersPosted on Nov 10
Part-timeBoston, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant is required; experience cannot substitute for the degree.
  • An applicable Massachusetts license is required: Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), or Physician Assistant (PA).
  • Experience as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant is preferred, with 0–1 year listed in the qualifications.
  • Experience caring for adult hematology and/or oncology patients is sought.
  • Hematologic malignancy, classical hematology, and/or acute care experience is preferred.
  • The candidate must be skilled in taking medical histories, assessing medical conditions, and interpreting findings.
  • The candidate must be able to maintain quality control standards.
  • The candidate must be able to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • The candidate must be able to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate clearly and establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced academic medical environment and adapt to supporting patients across ambulatory and infusion settings.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first responder for acute infusion reactions, urgent oncology concerns, and medical emergencies in a high-volume adult infusion center.
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to manage complex hematology and oncology patients.
  • Provide symptom management, urgent evaluations, and care coordination to improve access and reduce unnecessary emergency department utilization.
  • Support ambulatory antineoplastic desensitization and cellular therapy services.
  • Deliver direct patient care in ambulatory hematologic malignancy and classical hematology clinics.
  • Promote efficient patient flow, continuity of care, and patient outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement, research, education, and professional practice initiatives.
  • Provide direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.
  • Perform complete histories and physical examinations.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
  • Develop plans of care and follow-up based on diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
  • Provide timely documentation, including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Perform bedside procedures appropriate to the patient population.
  • Order medications and write prescriptions in accordance with organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of oncology advanced-practice-provider experience is preferred.
  • Experience with hematologic malignancies, classical hematology, and/or acute care is preferred.

About the Company

Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Mass General Brigham Ventures funds early-stage life science ideas arising from Mass General Brigham’s research network. It provides first access to deal flow and proprietary rights, backing the formation and growth of new companies and technologies. It uses capital and support to help translate bold innovations into drugs and medical technologies that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$1.9B
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2008

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