Hartford Healthcare (HHC)
Location
Hartford, CT | United States
Job description
Description
Job Schedule: Full TimePhysician Assistant Benefits:
Position Details:
Join Hartford Hospital’s established and advancing Inpatient Procedure Team! Advanced Practitioners (APPs) on the procedures team have the opportunity to highly specialize and hone their skills as part of the larger Department of Surgery and will collaborate with surgeons and surgical APPs to care for variety of patients. Procedures include paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar punctures, fluoroscopies, and chest tubes, soon to expand to transplant kidney biopsies and bone marrow biopsies.
Role : Open to Physician Assistants
Location : 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102
Setting : Inpatient procedures
Schedule: Full-time, 3x13 hour shifts. Premium differentials offered .
Call schedule: No call
Hartford HealthCare supports Advanced Practice Providers 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 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.
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:
Preferred:
Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at [email protected] or (860) 996-4441.
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