Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Osteoporosis

Hiring Range:

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

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, the premier health and wellness partner for the people of Central Massachusetts and the largest healthcare system in the region, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Endocrinology Division at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing osteoporosis program within a collaborative, patient-centered, and academic setting.

About the Role:

Join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals focused on osteoporosis and chronic disease management. As an APP in our Endocrinology Division, you will work in a fully outpatient setting, providing specialized care for patients with osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the ongoing growth and expansion of the division, with a strong emphasis on chronic disease management. You'll have the chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and engage in innovative care models. As the division continues to grow, so will your role, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in shaping the future of osteoporosis care within the organization.

Key Highlights:

• Clinical practice: 100% outpatient setting with 8 clinical sessions and 2 administrative sessions per week.

• Patient care: Provide care for patients with osteoporosis, metabolic bone disease, and related conditions.

• Collaborative environment: Work alongside endocrinologists, rheumatologists, and other specialists to provide integrated care.

• Work-life balance: Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays.

• EMR system: Epic

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off, student loan education assistance, 401-k and pension plan, practice allowance and more.

What We're Looking For:

• Required:

  • Master's degree from an accredited NP or PA program.

  • NP or PA certification.

  • Massachusetts NP or PA license.

  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

  • Prior experience in endocrinology, osteoporosis, or related fields preferred.

Why Worcester, MA?

Worcester, the second-largest city in New England, offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing, as well as explore the scenic mountains and lakes of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Worcester is conveniently located less than an hour from Boston and Cape Cod, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure.

Join Us:

If you're looking to join an innovative, patient-focused institution and make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career as an Advanced Practice Provider, we invite you to apply. We are seeking candidates with prior experience in endocrinology, osteoporosis, or related fields, though new graduates are encouraged to apply as well. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that provides high-quality care in an academic setting.

Interested candidates are asked to submit their cover letter and curriculum vitae to:
Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter
Jessica.Merlo@umassmemorial.org

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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.

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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.

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