About this opportunity
Hartford HealthCare lists this Surgical Subspecialties - Physician Assistant opportunity in norwich, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Details
Hartford Healthcare is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Surgical Subspecialties team at Backus Hospital. The Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) will be an essential part of the multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for a wide variety of surgical patients encompassing numerous subspecialties including elective general surgery, colorectal, bariatrics, vascular, thoracic, plastics, gynecologic-oncology, and neurosurgery. This
Location Detail
Backus Hospital (10309)
Position Details
Hartford Healthcare is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Surgical Subspecialties team at Backus Hospital. The Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) will be an essential part of the multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for a wide variety of surgical patients encompassing numerous subspecialties including elective general surgery, colorectal, bariatrics, vascular, thoracic, plastics, gynecologic-oncology, and neurosurgery. This
APP-led team
APP-led team is involved in all aspects of surgical care such as managing surgical inpatients, admissions and consultations, operative first-assist, and bedside procedures.
Role
Open to Physician Assistants
Location
326 Washington Street, Norwich, 06360
Setting
Inpatient, general surgery
Schedule
Full-time, three 12-13 hour shifts/week, rotating.
Advanced Practitioner Benefits
Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off
Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!
Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues
Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!
Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:
Dedicated support and voice for our for 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
Nurse Practitioners And Physician Assistants 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.
About Hartford HealthCare
Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)
Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review
Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources
Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice
Call schedule
No call
Qualifications
Requirements
Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
Training: Physician Assistant
Experience:
New Graduates welcome to apply – a comprehensive onboarding process will be provided!
Preferred: 2+ years of inpatient surgery experience as a Physician Assistant
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Worksite address
norwich, CT, 06360, US
Who can apply
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