Physician Assistant I Primary Care- Virtual Inbasket Management Team-Must speak Spanish

Mass General Brigham - Boston, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Boston, MA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Physician Assistant I for Primary Care at Brigham and Women's Hospital is a licensed provider responsible for the assessment and management of various patient populations in a virtual setting. This role involves diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing care plans, and ongoing patient evaluation. The PA will primarily manage patient communications through a virtual inbasket, addressing routine to emergent cases, and will be required to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Fluency in Spanish and experience with pediatric patients are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage various patient populations, both medical and surgical.
• Develop appropriate plans of care and conduct ongoing evaluations.
• Resolve Patient Gateway messages in real time by providing clinical advice or offering virtual visits.
• Place orders for testing, vaccines, referrals, or refills following established protocols.
• Follow up on orders placed and ensure timely communication with patients and team members.
• Meet virtual visit/phone call/message metrics as set by Primary Care.
• Be accessible after hours for urgent test results and respond to time-sensitive information.
• Check Epic inbasket regularly and respond to messages as needed.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies required.
• Certified Physician Assistant (State License) required upon hire.
• 5 years of experience as a physician assistant strongly preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish required.
• Experience with pediatric patients required.
• Skilled in taking medical histories and interpreting findings.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards and react calmly in emergencies.
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish effective working relationships.