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Hartford Hospital

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Surgery

Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Surgery Location Details:

79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, CT 06102 (HH Bliss Wing). Hartford Hospital – Level 1 Trauma Center.

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

Family‑care benefits through Care.com including emergency backup care for children, adults and pets

Role Scope Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners. The Advanced Practitioners are part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for trauma patients from the emergency room to the operating room, surgical floors, critical care units, and outpatient settings. Extensive training and onboarding will be provided for skills including but not limited to management and resuscitation of level‑one trauma patients, first‑assist OR skills, chest tubes, central lines, and other procedures.

Responsibilities:

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients, develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, provide appropriate treatment for problems within scope of practice, and refer appropriately to physicians for problems outside scope.

Schedule Full‑time, 3x13 hour shifts. Premium differentials offered. Call schedule: No call.

Qualifications Requirements

Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)

Certified or board‑eligible Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

New graduates welcome to apply

Preferred

2+ years’ experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in a surgical setting.

Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Victor.Rodriguez2@hhchealth.org.

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