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Job description
Cardiac Surgery - Hartford - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant
| Hartford , CT | Permanent
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Location:
Hartford, CT
Hartford, Connecticut offers a vibrant urban experience steeped in rich history and culture, serving as the proud capital of the Constitution State. The city provides an excellent blend of professional opportunity and quality of life, with easy access to both New York City and Boston, along with a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and beautiful New England scenery.
Facility:
This is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England, home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. The facility maintains a Level 1 Trauma Center and operates a state air ambulance system, while housing an award-winning Heart & Vascular Institute that is a national leader in advancing cardiac care, recognized by both the Joint Commission and the American Heart Association.
Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Surgery
Job Details:
Join a busy and growing Department of Cardiac Surgery as an operating room Physician Assistant within the Heart & Vascular Institute
Work under the direction of a cardiothoracic surgeon performing a variety of clinical duties
First assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures
Perform endoscopic vessel harvesting
Conduct preoperative history and physical examinations
Provide postoperative care in an outpatient clinical setting and deliver patient education
Schedule is Monday through Friday with periodic weekday and weekend call
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master's program
Must be licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut
Must be certified, or eligible to be certified, as a Physician Assistant
2+ years of experience in cardiovascular surgery preferred; new graduates with the right qualifications will be considered
First assistant experience, including endoscopic vein harvesting skills, preferred
Newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with comprehensive support, mentorship, and training
Access to professional leadership development opportunities and an internal organization committed to the growth of Advanced Practitioners
Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.
Recruiter Information Recruiter: Jamie Thomas
Email:
Phone: x312
Worksite address
hartford, CT, 06112, US
Who can apply
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