About this opportunity
BAS Healthcare lists this Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner opportunity in bridgeport, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location:
Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport, Connecticut offers a dynamic urban environment with a rich cultural scene and is ideally situated along the Long Island Sound, providing easy access to New York City while maintaining a distinct New England charm. The city's diverse community and growing healthcare sector make it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.
Facility:
This well-established medical center is part of a leading healthcare network serving patients throughout Fairfield County and beyond. The facility provides comprehensive surgical and specialty care services within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that emphasizes professional growth, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care.
Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Endocrine Surgery
Job Details:
Join a growing Endocrine Surgery Program working alongside an experienced endocrine surgeon in the care of patients with thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders
Assist the endocrine surgeon in the operating room as a surgical first-assist
Conduct new patient consultations and preoperative evaluations
Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and treatment planning in collaboration with the surgeon
Participate in preoperative and postoperative patient management
Review laboratory results, imaging, pathology, and diagnostic studies and communicate findings to patients and the care team
Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, surgical procedures, medications, and follow-up care
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary team members to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and practice development efforts
Monday through Friday schedule with a blend of outpatient, inpatient, and surgical responsibilities
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required
Current Connecticut APRN or PA license or eligibility for licensure required
National board certification required
DEA eligibility or current prescribing privileges required
BLS and ACLS certification required
Previous surgical, inpatient, or endocrine experience preferred but not required
Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.
Worksite address
bridgeport, CT, 06601, US
Who can apply
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