Surgical Trauma ICU Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for Level1 trauma center

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, three community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group.  Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate.  We are seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our STICU team at Baystate Medical Center. 

Join an organization that has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement and often are among the first adopters of better ways to deliver care. Be part of an inspired and compassionate team working together to care of communities that need us.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Join the region’s only Level I Trauma Center where we provide the highest level of trauma, acute care surgery, and surgical critical care to patients of all ages.  Our team of 9 trauma surgeons and 4 advanced practice providers respond to approximately 2,200 patients annually at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield MA. 
• In this role you will care for patients in our 12 bed Surgical-trauma ICU alongside attendings, medical residents, PAs and NPs.  APPs are assigned their own patients once trained.
• Opportunity for procedure training is available.  No OR responsibilities. 
• Enjoy an academically rich and progressive community where you will have strong leadership support to innovate and develop your career within the organization and beyond. 
• We are committed to the wellness of our providers and are pleased to offer excellent benefits, ongoing mentoring and support of your professional development goals, and competitive salary.   
• This full-time position involves 13-hour shifts, with day and night shifts rotating every 4-5 weeks.  There is a weekend and holiday expectation.  No call responsibilities.    

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:

• Robust relocation package
• Flexibility- opportunities to flex your FTE to fit your life
• Transparent and equitable promotional practices
• Paid time off
• Lucrative 403b match
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more

YOU BELONG AT BAYSTATE. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.  We are committed to increasing diverse representation among leadership, providers, and all roles across our organization through changes in policies, procedures, and practices to build equity across the organization. 

Qualifications:  Board Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant.  Experience in an ICU is preferred, but we are able to train a new grad who has rotated through an ICU and feels passionate about the specialty.    

Compensation: The compensation ranges in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Tier Years of Experience Base Salary
1 (0 -1) $130,500 -
5 (12 +) $165,300

To learn more about our health system and living in western Massachusetts, please visit our website at www.choosebaystatehealth.org. Interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.

For more information please contact:

Ariana Caradiaz, MBA, CPRP-DEI

Lead, Sr. Physician and APP Recruiter

Ariana.Caradiaz@Baystatehealth.org / 413-795-7820 (Call or Text)

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

Baystate Medical Center: Exceptional Care, Close to Home 

Located in Springfield, MA, Baystate Medical Center is western Massachusetts’ premier academic medical center, delivering advanced care across specialties including cardiology, oncology, neurology, surgery, and more.

Comprehensive Services – From Emergency & Trauma care to specialized inpatient and outpatient programs.

Innovation & Expertise – Affiliated with UMass Chan Medical School, driving cutting-edge treatments and research.

Patient-Centered Care – Healing-focused environments, compassionate teams, and family-friendly support.

Community Impact – Serving the region with excellence, accessibility, and heart.