Nursing Jobs in Needham, MA
$58,656 - $142,448.80 / year
Site: Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Across the country, governments, employers, and American families have struggled in the face of rising healthcare costs. Efforts historically have targeted narrow programs and patient populations, and while many have succeeded, healthcare costs continue to rise. It’s time to take a radically different approach. A new approach involves putting the patient at the center with the goals of improving value and providing better outcomes at lower cost for patients. The Population Health Management (PHM) department at Mass General Brigham is charged with the challenge to drive better value for patients across Mass General Brigham. To achieve its goals, PHM leverages financial and clinical data to examine opportunities, designs and delivers innovative care models using product development and design thinking disciplines, and leverages problem solving, teamwork, and leadership skills to drive ongoing improvement. As an integral member of the Population Health Management Operations team, The Transition of Care Nurse Care Manager provides episodic care management for Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and Medicaid ACO patients from inpatient admission to home. This includes follow up phone calls after discharge, medication reconciliation, and ensuring patient has appropriate follow up appointments scheduled as well as documenting and ensuring all billing requirements are met prior to submitting TCM charges. The Transition of Care Nurse Manager directly interfaces with patients (via phone), Primary Care physicians, pharmacists, care managers, and health care teams involved in patient care as well collaborating with PHM Clinical Operations leadership. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Manages episodic transitions of care for Medicare Risk and Medicaid risk patients from inpatient discharge to home as applicable. a. Calls all discharged patients within two business days of discharge and conducts post discharge assessments. b. Works alongside the PHM Clinical Pharmacist to identify and perform Medication Reconciliation for identified patients within the two day follow up phone call. c. Reviews discharge instructions/paperwork prior to call to review with patient any action items needed prior to follow up appointment. d. Facilitate face to face follow-up appointment with their PCP within 7-14 days after discharge (or according to discharge instructions if applicable). e. Document patient interaction (phone calls) in the appropriate patient chart in the electronic medical record. f. Manages and coordinates transitions of care by communicating the care plan to other providers and care managers and applicable practice staff. g. Maintains all documentation according to standards and requirements. h. Ensures all Transitions of Care (TCMs) meet appropriate billing requirements prior to submitting documentation to the billing department per protocol yet TBD. 2. Demonstrates effective teamwork and collaboration with the primary care provider and the care team a. Engages the patient and caregiver as active members of the care team and facilitates an organized and effective, warm hand off for transitions of care back to the patient's medical home (PCP). b. Participates in regular meetings with the providers and the care team to identify opportunities for better transitions or to modify workflows as needed. c. Communicates with other PHM and (Regional Service Operation (RSO) departments and sites to foster collaboration as a 'system' around the patients served. Organizational Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates a positive attitude in dealing with patients, co-workers, and other health care providers and in addressing problems and/or crisis situations. 2. Requires the ability to work independently as well as function effectively within a team-based model of care. 3. Able to establish collegial relationships with physicians, office staff and health care providers in physician's offices, community agencies, hospitals, and other health care facilities. 4. Functioning within the patient centered model of care, demonstrates a commitment to meeting the patient’s needs and expectations. 5. Functioning within the team-based model of care 6. Demonstrates initiative and creativity to continuously improve services, work processes, and other activities that affect quality and utilization. 7. Follows applicable policies and procedures for general safety, fire safety, infection control, attendance, punctuality, and appearance. 8. Performs all duties as assigned. Other Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes accountability for professional growth and development. 2. Acts as a role model for patients by practicing behaviors consistent with the program goals of health promotion and disease prevention. 3. Identifies quality of care issues and reports the concerns to the appropriate person. 4. Collects, prepares, and reports data as directed. 5. Assists in preparation for external audits and surveys as applicable. Qualifications Qualifications Required: Associate’s Degree Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor’s Degree Nursing (BSN). RN License for State of MA. 3+ years of experience in hospital, health plan or community case management or utilization management role. Care management or home care background. Managed Care or previous healthcare reimbursement knowledge. Preferred: Understanding of diagnostic criteria for dual conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care. Certification in Case Management (CCM) and/or other applicable professional certification preferred. Previous experience working in a post-acute setting such as LTAC, acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing facility, or homecare. Bedside nursing experience. Additional Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: - Excellent organizational skills. - Excellent oral, written, and telephonic skills and abilities. - Critical thinking and problem-solving ability. - Demonstrated ability to present and speak in front of groups. -Demonstrated competency working with health care setting computer systems. -Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. -Ability to work effectively with physicians and their staff in a physician practice setting. -Ability to work a flexible schedule including some required evenings or early mornings. -Knowledge of levels of care and the continuum of health care services. -Ability to handle routine work, unexpected priorities, and multi-task. -Requires autonomy in decision making using sound judgment based upon factual information, clinical experience and nursing process. -Ability to work with various practice sites. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Schedule and Work Model Full-Time Saturday through Wednesday, standard business hours (approximately 8:30am-5pm ET), with some flexibility with hours on weekends. Remote with ability to travel to Assembly Row in Somerville, MA for team building, best practice sharing meetings and/or events. As a remote employee, must use a stable, secure, and compliant workstation in a quiet environment. Teams video is required and must be accessed using MGB-provided equipment. Remote Type Remote Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $58,656.00 - $142,448.80/Annual Grade 98TEMP At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 6010 Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline. 
$126,100 - $204,732.50 / year
The Nurs Practitioner(NP)/ Physician Assistant (PA) is part of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Cancer Care Access Program (CCAP), which aims to place Dana-Farber at the forefront of efforts to reduce differences in cancer outcomes across local communities. The NP/PA will provide care to patients in CCAP’s onsite Cancer Diagnostic Clinics located within Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) throughout the Greater Boston area. The NP/PA will evaluate adult patients referred by primary care providers at participating FQHCs for new, existing, or prior cancer diagnoses; benign hematologic conditions; breast concerns; and other concerning cancer-related symptoms. Clinical responsibilities include cancer screening, diagnostic workups, follow-up care, reconnection to cancer care, referrals for second opinions, cancer survivorship care, and patient education. This role requires travel to local FQHCs to provide onsite clinic services. Bilingual or multilingual proficiency preferred. Prior experience practicing in community-based clinics is a plus. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. In collaboration with a physician, the Oncology NP/PA manages outpatient care. The NP/PA is responsible for acute and chronic problems associated with such disease, treatment and/or conditions. The NP/PA provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychological and emotional support. The NP/PA has prescriptive authority which includes schedule II through V controlled substances in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The NP/PA is a member of an interdisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers at the Institute in addition to collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires critical thinking, an understanding of research principles and practices and leadership that improves the quality of care and advances nursing/medical care within the work setting and throughout the community. The NP/PA takes advantage of formal and informal learning opportunities to strengthen his or her knowledge base in support of the Institute’s Mission, Vision and Core Values. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. NP Qualifications Authorization to practice in an expanded role as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners Minimum of 24 contact hours beyond generic education in pharmacotherapeutics Masters degree in Nursing Minimum of 1 year oncology nursing experience or 1 year Nurse Practitioner experience Oncology Nurse Practitioner experience preferred In possession of Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Federal DEA numbers Certification in Oncology Nursing preferred - OCN, AOCN, CPON, BMTCN, CPHON Terms and Conditions of employment for Nurse Practitioners at Dana-Farber are governed by a collective bargaining unit through the Massachusetts Nurses Association at our Longwood, Chestnut Hill, and Merrimack Valley locations. PA Qualifications A Master’s Degree and successful completion of an AAPA/NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant Studies program are required. Must be NCCPA Certified and licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts. Must maintain current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Licenses, and complete 100 hours of CME according to national and state regulations during each 2 year period of employment. PA III: 5 years of qualifying professional Physician Assistant experience At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEO Poster Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). $126,100.00 - $204,732.50 
$126,000 - $283,000 / year
In collaboration with a physician, the Oncology NP/PA manages outpatient care. The NP/PA is responsible for acute and chronic problems associated with such disease, treatment and/or conditions. The NP/PA provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychological and emotional support. The NP/PA has prescriptive authority which includes schedule II through V controlled substances in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The NP/PA is a member of an interdisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers at the Institute in addition to collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires critical thinking, an understanding of research principles and practices and leadership that improves the quality of care and advances nursing/medical care within the work setting and throughout the community. The NP/PA takes advantage of formal and informal learning opportunities to strengthen his or her knowledge base in support of the Institute’s Mission, Vision and Core Values. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. NP Qualifications Authorization to practice in an expanded role as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners Minimum of 24 contact hours beyond generic education in pharmacotherapeutics Masters degree in Nursing Minimum of 1 year oncology nursing experience or 1 year Nurse Practitioner experience Oncology Nurse Practitioner experience preferred In possession of Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Federal DEA numbers Certification in Oncology Nursing preferred - OCN, AOCN, CPON, BMTCN, CPHON Terms and Conditions of employment for Nurse Practitioners at Dana-Farber are governed by a collective bargaining unit through the Massachusetts Nurses Association at our Longwood, Chestnut Hill, and Merrimack Valley locations. PA Qualifications A Master’s Degree and successful completion of an AAPA/NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant Studies program are required. Must be NCCPA Certified and licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts. Must maintain current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Licenses, and complete 100 hours of CME according to national and state regulations during each 2 year period of employment. PA I: No professional experience required. PA II: 2 years of qualifying professional Physician Assistant experience PA III: 5 years of qualifying professional Physician Assistant experience Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications. Physician Assistant: $126K - $283K based on years of relevant experience At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEO Poster Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). $130,321.87 - $293,282.93 
