Physician Assistant – Physiatry
bmc · Massachusetts
📍 Brighton, MA💰 $109,000via workday
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Physician Assistant – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
Boston Medical Center – Brighton | Boston, MA
Full-Time | On-Site
Position Overview
Boston Medical Center – Brighton is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) program. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a revitalized campus and expanding specialty service line , focused on delivering high-quality musculoskeletal and spine care to the community.
Reporting to department leadership and working under the supervision of a Physiatrist, the PA will play a key role in both direct patient care and program development , helping to build and shape PM&R services at BMC Brighton.
Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive care in outpatient clinic and inpatient consult settings
Perform history and physical exams , develop diagnoses, and implement treatment plans
Order and interpret diagnostic studies including imaging, labs, EMG, and nerve conduction studies (NCS)
Perform musculoskeletal (MSK) injections , including ultrasound-guided procedures
Assist with specialized procedures (e.g., Botox, spine-related interventions)
Conduct inpatient consultations, rounding, and discharge planning
Collaborate with physicians on spine triage and care pathways
Manage longitudinal care for complex rehabilitation and spine patients
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery expectations
Complete timely documentation, orders, and prescribing (DEA required)
Perform peer-to-peer insurance reviews to support timely care delivery
Coordinate care across departments to ensure efficient, patient-centered outcomes
Support referring provider outreach and service line growth initiatives
Track clinical outcomes and contribute to quality improvement efforts
Why Join BMC Brighton? Be part of a reimagined and growing hospital campus within Boston Medical Center Health System
Opportunity to help build and shape a PM&R program from the ground up
Collaborative, team-based environment with strong physician partnership
Exposure to a diverse patient population with complex rehabilitation needs
Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and program development
Qualifications Required Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program
Active Massachusetts PA license
DEA registration
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
Preferred Experience in PM&R, Spine, Pain Management, or Orthopedics
Experience with ultrasound-guided procedures
Familiarity with EMG/NCS interpretation
Skills & Competencies Advanced knowledge of musculoskeletal and spine conditions
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage high-volume, complex patient populations
Critical thinking and problem-solving in rehabilitation care
Patient-centered mindset with strong empathy and engagement skills
Experience navigating insurance authorizations and medical necessity documentation
Schedule & Work Environment Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule (1.0 FTE)
Blend of: Outpatient clinic
Inpatient consults and rounding
Procedural care
On-site at BMC Brighton
Compensation Range:
$109,000.00- $158,000.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.
NOTE : This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.
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