Endocrine Surgery - Bridgeport - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current Connecticut APRN or PA license (or eligibility for licensure).
• National board certification required.
• DEA eligibility or current prescribing privileges.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Commitment to exceptional patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the endocrine surgeon in the operating room.
• Conduct new patient consultations and preoperative evaluations.
• Evaluate and manage patients with thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders.
• Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and treatment planning in collaboration with the surgeon.
• Participate in preoperative and postoperative patient management.
• Review laboratory results and communicate findings to patients and the care team.
• Provide education regarding diagnoses and treatment plans.

Benefits

• Work directly with a dedicated Endocrine Surgeon.
• Meaningful involvement in both clinical and surgical patient care.
• Opportunity to develop specialized expertise in Endocrine Surgery.
• Collaborative, supportive, and patient-focused environment.
• Diverse patient population and complex surgical cases.
• Strong emphasis on professional growth and clinical excellence.