Advanced Practice Provider - Stamford / HSS Orthopedics - Per Diem

Job Description

Hospital for Special Surgery and Stamford Hospital established a unique collaboration to create the premier center for advanced orthopedics in New England. The collaboration includes dedicated orthopedic spaces, including four inpatient operating rooms with related pre-operative and recovery space and 19 inpatient beds in the Stamford Health Hospital tower, with the opportunity for expansion.

The advanced practice provider will be responsible for all aspects of Orthopedic care. Pre-operative / post-operative management, 1st / 2nd assisting in the OR as well as inpatient management in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team (Hospitalists / subspecialty consultants). Similar responsibilities will also be assigned at our ambulatory surgery center for outpatient, same day surgeries.

Per Diem schedule : Approximately 3 to 4 shifts per month. 6 am start time, end time varies. No holidays.

Qualifications :

1) Active Connecticut PA or APRN license and NCCPA certification required prior to start of employment

2) Three to five years of relevant experience required

3) ACLS and BLS required; PALS preferred