Full Job Description
Advanced Providers Role Scope
We have a growth opportunity for a Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice RN (APRN) who will enjoy:
• Unique, 1:1 training with neurosurgeons
• Growth and development- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) program including the use of High Intensity Focus Ultrasound (HIFU) treatment for movement disorders
• Both clinic and OR time (1st Assist) for cranial and spine procedures
• Working with a team of advanced practitioners with an abundance of Neurosurgery experience
• Established practice and staff who take time with their patients
Shift - Full Time four 10-hour shifts, M-F. Hours may vary dependent upon case load. No call requirements, no weekends.
Advanced Practitioners Enjoy
At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include:
• Extremely competitive salary
• Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid-Time Off
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship
• Access to Hartford HealthCare's Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners
• Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare's Professional Leadership Development Institute
Qualifications:
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master's program preferred.
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut.
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
• RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assist) certification required for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Preferred >1-year experience as a Surgical Physician Assistant in a Neurosurgery or an Orthopedic setting; 1st Assist in OR preferred