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 :

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 . The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides  cutting edge treatment  to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the  largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast  and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the  most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world . When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital.

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