Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits: * Market-leadingcompensation and benefits and generous paid time off * Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues * EnhancedTuition Assistanceand Higher Education Partnerships * Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more! * Employeediscount programsand colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues * Family care benefits throughCare.comincludingemergency back-up care benefitfor children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Hartford Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistantor Nurse Practitioner to join their Thoracic Surgery Team! Responsibilities will include patient management and crisis intervention including routine and emergent placement of surgical chest tubes and pigtail catheters at the bedside, bedside chemical pleurodesis and thrombolytic administration, daily rounding, assessment and management of new consults, pre- and post-operative care, discharges, and collaborating with the Thoracic Surgery Attending Physicians as well as other medical providers. * * Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Location: 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102 Setting: Inpatient, thoracic surgery Schedule:Full-time, includes day, evening, night, and weekend coverage.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 theOffice of Advanced Practicedirected 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 likeEPIC, 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. 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 tocontinuous developmentthrough 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 · EstablishedMentorship and Orientationprograms specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice 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: o 2 years’ experience as a PA/APRN in thoracic setting Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at [email protected] or (860) 996-4441. Job: Surgery* *Organization: Hartford Hospital *Title: *Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery Location: Connecticut-Hartford-79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064) Requisition ID: 23163633