NP Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology

UMass Memorial Health Worcester, MA, US
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Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our expanding Gastroenterology team in a 100% outpatient ambulatory role with a focus on General GI.

Position Highlights:

Collaborative, Academic Environment – Work alongside an exceptional team of providers and staff.

Professional Growth & Education – Participate in regular GI-focused conferences and CME opportunities designed to support clinical learning and professional advancement.

Specialized Focus – Develop a clinical practice centered on General GI plus area of specific interest, not the full breadth of GI, giving you a manageable patient panel.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • 8 clinical sessions + 2 administrative sessions weekly

  • No call, no weekends, no holidays, no nights

  • Admin sessions are remote-capable and scheduled based on clinic needs

  • Patient Population: Adult patients with general GI and IBD-related concerns

  • Patient Volume: After ramp-up, ~16 patients booked/day (expected to see 12 or 13 per day)

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited NP or PA program

  • NP or PA certification

  • Massachusetts NP or PA license

  • Prior experience in Gastroenterology or ambulatory care setting

  • Strong communication, organizational, and team collaboration skills

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

  • Generous paid time off

  • Student Loan Education Assistance Program

  • Practice Allowance/CME time

  • Hospital liability insurance

  • Retirement plans including pension plan and 401-k

  • Relocation assistance if applicable

How to Apply:

Should you have any questions regarding the position or issues submitting an application through Workday, please feel free to reach out to: Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter – Jessica.Merlo@umassmemorial.org

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

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