Perform a variety of bedside ultrasound-guided procedures and outpatient soft tissue excisions within a high-acuity medical environment. Collaborate with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to formulate and implement medical treatment plans for patients.
Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)
Position Details
Join Hartford Hospital’s established and advancing Inpatient Procedure Team! This highly specialized role offers Advanced Practice Providers the opportunity to develop and refine their procedure skills within a collaborative, high-acuity medical environment. As an integral member of the Department of Surgery, APPs work closely with surgeons, hospitalists, APPs and multidisciplinary care teams to care for a variety of patients. Team members perform a wide range of bedside ultrasound-guided procedures, including paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar punctures, central venous catheter insertions, and fluid collection drainages. Team members also spend time in the outpatient setting seeing consults for soft tissue masses and performing excisions. This position is ideal for motivated Physician Assistants seeking procedural autonomy and ongoing skill advancement.
Role
Open to Physician Assistants with at least three years of surgical or procedural experience
Location: 79
Jefferson
Street,
Hartford, 06102
Setting:
Inpatient procedures
Schedule: Full-time, 3x13 hour shifts. No overnights or major holidays. Premium differentials offered.
Call schedule:
No call
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, 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
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
Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant Experience: 1+ years as a Physician Assistant Preferred: 3+ years’ experience as a Physician Assistant in an inpatient/acute care setting, ideally with experience in various procedures Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Jennifer.Straka@hhchealth.org or (860) 996-4441.
Benefits
Pet insurance
Identity theft protection
Legal services
Employee discount programs
Colleague assistance programs
Generous paid time off
Paid CME time off
CME budget
Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Enhanced Tuition Assistance
Market-leading compensation
Higher Education Partnerships
Student loan programs
Family care benefits through Care.com
Home, auto, renters insurance
Posting details
Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Posted
Jul 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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