Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Surgery

Location Detail :

79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)

Physician Assistant and Nurse 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!

Position Details :

Come join a fantastic

level one trauma center team

that recently won

AP team of the year

for Hartford Hospital! The Advanced Practitioners (APPs) are part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for trauma patients from the emergency room to the operating room, surgical floors, critical care units, and outpatient settings.

Extensive training and onboarding

will be provided for skills including but not limited to management and resuscitation of level one trauma patients,

first assist OR skills , chest tubes, central lines, and other procedures.

Role

Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

Location

79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102

Setting

Inpatient, trauma surgery

Schedule : Full-time, 3x13 hour shifts. Premium differentials offered

Call schedule : No call

Hartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners 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

Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioner Role Scope :

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and / or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.

In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Advanced Practitioners 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 Hospital :

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England

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

Qualifications

Requirements : Licensure

Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)

Training

Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Experience

New graduates welcome to apply

Preferred :

2+ years' experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in a surgical setting.

Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Victor.Rodriguez2@hhchealth.org.