Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Ophthalmology (40hrs)
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Brief Overview Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner,
Ophthalmology Key Responsibilities: - Providing comprehensive
healthcare services to patients in Pediatric Ophthalmology. -
Obtaining comprehensive patient histories and performing physical
exams for both new and return patients. - Performing pre-operative,
post operative and urgent Ophthalmology evaluations in the
Ophthalmology clinic. - Assisting with procedures both in the
clinic setting and in the operating room. - Participates in
multidisciplinary clinics and communicate effectively with all
members of the team. - Ordering necessary diagnostic tests,
consultations and procedures and issuing appropriate
prescriptions/medications. - Actively participating in Department
of Ophthalmology educational meetings and conferences. - Working 40
hours per week: five 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday and will
rotate primarily between Boston, Waltham, and Needham. Occasional
shifts at our MEEI location as needed. Minimum Qualifications
Education: - A Master of Physician Assistant Studies - A Master of
Science in Nursing Experience: - Previous OR experience is
preferred - Prior Ophthalmology/Pediatric experience strongly
preferred - New grad PAs will be considered Licensure/
Certifications: - A current license from the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts to practice as a Physician Assistant or Nurse
Practitioner (FNP or PNP) - If a Nurse Practitioner, must also have
a Surgical First Assistant certification. bchAPP The posted pay
range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation
for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided
depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a
variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a
comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules,
affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and
student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b)
Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and
Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and
discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion
and teamwork.
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