About this opportunity
Hartford HealthCare lists this General Surgery Per Diem - Physician Assistant opportunity in torrington, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Details
Hartford HealthCare is seeking a per diem Physician Assistant to join the General Surgery team at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. Duties include intra-operative assisting, comprehensive inpatient services including daily rounds and surgical consultations, emergency room assessments of surgical patients, admissions and discharges. We cover general surgery and orthopedics with some operative assisting of other surgical specialties.
Location
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)
Schedule
Per diem, includes weekend and weekday coverage
Role
Open to Physician Assistants
Facility/Setting
Inpatient, general surgery
Location — Street
326 Washington Street, Norwich, 06360
Call
No call
Practice Support
Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:
Dedicated support and voice for our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice
Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut
With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction
Role Scope
Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists. Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.
Qualifications
Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
Training: Physician Assistant
Experience: 2+ years’ experience in general surgery
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Worksite address
torrington, CT, 06792, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.