Job Description

Location Detail: 85 Seymour Street - HHMOB (10117)

Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner 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! 

Position Details:  

Join Hartford Hospital’s Emergency General Surgery team, where you can practice at your full scope and participate in caring for the hospital's most critically ill surgical patients . The Advanced Practitioners (APPs) are this team's main clinical drivers of care and work consistently with the most advanced Acute Care Surgeons. This role is a hybrid of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, with occasional OR opportunities in the future. The Advanced Practitioners (APPs) are part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for surgical patients from the emergency room to the operating room, surgical floors, critical care units, and outpatient setting .  

Role : Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners  

Location : 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102  

Setting : Inpatient and Outpatient Setting  

Schedule: Full-time, 3x13 hour shifts. Monday-Friday 6am-7:30pm . No nights. Premium differentials offered .  

Call schedule: Home call, one weekend of answering service phone calls per month .  

Hartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants 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 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) 

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