Surgery Nocturnist Physician Assistant or APRN

Location

New Haven, CT | United States

Job description

New full-time opportunity for nocturnal coverage of Musculoskeletal and Urology patients. Floor based care with assistance from Hospitalist team. APP will have access to a home-call PA or senior resident. Schedule includes a mix of three and/or two 12hr shifts, rotating with 2 other night APP providers. APP will receive a very competitive full time salary plus a night premium.

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To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values—integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion—must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

The primary function of Physician Assistant (PA) is to provide comprehensive care to patients in collaboration with physicians. Each PA has a designated supervising physician.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

• Clinical Practice: 




• 1.1 Assists in the care of assigned patients, ensuring safe and efficient care.


• 1.2 Experienced PA or NP to provide night coverage for Musculoskeletal & Urology patients

• 2. Education




• 2.1 Identifies information needs of team members, patients and families. Provides related teaching and education to unit nurses and PA students.

• 3. Patient Safety




• 3.1 Immediately reports any concerns about patient safety to manager and/or Adminstration.

• 4. Operations




• 4.1 Follows all NEMG policies and procedures.

EDUCATION

Graduation from an accredited Physician Associate program required. Certified as a Physician Associate by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Associates. OR APRN license. Hold a valid Connecticut medical license, Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration and Federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certification.

EXPERIENCE

One (1) to two (2) years caring for patients preferred.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Excellent clinical, interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

PHYSICAL DEMAND

MMR is required. Varivax (chicken pox vaccine) or evidence of prior chicken pox is required. Hepatitis B (or signed declination) is required for those with potential exposure to blood/body fluids. Tdap and influenza vaccination are strongly encouraged.

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