Physician Assistant Or Nurse Practitioner Orthopaedic Surgery

Milford, CT, United States

Job Description


Description Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:

Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant 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, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
  • Employee discount programs and colleague assistance 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:

St. Vincent\xe2\x80\x99s Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their Orthopaedic Surgery team! Working alongside eleven skilled Orthopaedic Advanced Practitioners (APPs), your responsibilities would include frequent first-assisting in the OR, covering the ER, consults, and floor. Further your career by joining our established and growing Orthopaedic Surgery team!

Role: Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Location: 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, 06606

Setting: Inpatient, orthopaedic surgery

Schedule: Full-time, three 13-hour shifts. Flexible schedule.

Call schedule: No call

Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute

The Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute (COI) is staffed by renowned orthopaedic specialists who incorporate the best practices into the delivery of care at the Institute. The COI utilizes a variety of innovative tools in orthopedic surgery, including Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery System, the Globus ExcelsiusGPS, the Medtronic Stealth Navigation System, and 7D Surgical, the first and only Machine-vision Image Guided Surgery (MvIGS) system that allows surgeons to perform fast, cost-effective, radiation-free spinal navigation.

Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:

\xc2\xb7 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

\xc2\xb7 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

\xc2\xb7 With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare\xe2\x80\x99s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction

About St. Vincent\xe2\x80\x99s Medical Center:

St. Vincent\xe2\x80\x99s Medical Center is a Magnet Hospital that has been named Best Hospital in Fairfield County and in all of Western Connecticut for 2013 - 2014 by US News & World Report. We are the primary teaching hospital for the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. St. Vincent\xe2\x80\x99s Medical Center was the first institution in the state to pioneer endovascular vein harvesting.

About Hartford HealthCare:

\xc2\xb7 Honored as a \xe2\x80\x9cBest Organizations for Leadership Development\xe2\x80\x9d by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)

\xc2\xb7 Prestigiously named one of the \xe2\x80\x9cBest Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut\xe2\x80\x9d by the Becker\'s Hospital Review

\xc2\xb7 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

\xc2\xb7 Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice

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\xe2\x80\x99s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
  • Training: Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • RNFA required for Nurse Practitioners
  • Experience: New graduates are welcome to apply!

Hartford HealthCare

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4359048
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Milford, CT, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned