The provider will manage vascular surgery patients, perform daily rounds, and conduct assessments for new consultations. They will also assist in operative cases and collaborate with attending physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License and be a certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. New graduates are welcome to apply, though two years of experience in a surgical setting is preferred.
Hartford Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their vascular surgery team! Duties will include vascular surgery patient management and crisis intervention, daily rounding, assessment of new vascular consultations throughout the hospital, pre- and post-operative care, assisting on operative cases as needed, discharges, and collaborating with the Vascular Surgery Attending Physicians and other medical providers.
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, renter’s 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! Hartford HealthCare supports
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Practitioners 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
Benefits
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Auto insurance
Home insurance
Identity theft protection
Legal services
Employee discount programs
Colleague assistance programs
Paid CME time off
CME budget
Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Family care benefits
Emergency back-up care
Enhanced Tuition Assistance
Market-leading compensation
Higher Education Partnerships
Student loan programs
Renter’s insurance
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Assistants and
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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 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
Requirements
Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Experience: New graduates welcome to apply! Preferred: 2+ years’ experience as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in vascular surgery or other surgical setting Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Jennifer.Straka@hhchealth.org.
