GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
The Transgender Health Program (THP) is currently seeking a full-time, Family Nurse Practitioner to join in our mission and act as a physician extender in helping to provider primary and specialty care to pediatric and adult patients, as well as support and engage in the various initiatives aimed at affirming the identities of our patients.
Under the supervision and direction of the Medical Director of the Transgender Health Program the Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner is responsible for assuring competent, compassionate, gender- affirming care for patients and their families. The FNP is the clinician in the office primarily responsible for providing acute care for the patients who receive their primary care at the MGH THP. The FNP will also provide follow-up care for patients who receive primary or specialty care at the THP in collaboration with the patient's primary physician provider. The FNP will be expected to collaborate and coordinate care with the physician primarily caring for the patient and will not carry their own patient panel. They will be expected to follow up on the management of gender affirming hormone therapy and pubertal blockade and may initiate this therapy with guidance from physicians. She/He/They collaborate with the primary care physicians, members of the patient care team, support staff and Social Workers to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Individuals with experience in Psychiatry work and PMHNP programs will be considered.
Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ individuals, and other diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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