What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Geriatrics position at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists?
Description
Job Schedule : Full Time
Standard Hours : 40
Job Shift : Shift 1
Shift Details : Mon-Fri
Nurse Practitioner and 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, renter's insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
- Employee discount programs and colleague assistance 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 :
Hartford HealthCare is seeking a full-time, experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our outpatient clinic sites serving both as primary care and as a consultant to our geriatric patients in the greater Hartford area.
Role : Open to Nurse Practitioners (FNP, ANP, AGNP) and Physician Assistants (PA)
Location : 100% ambulatory based in the Enfield, CT area
Setting : Geriatric Medicine in the clinic setting, working within a multi-disciplinary care team
Schedule : Full-time or part-time, weekdays
Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice :
About Hartford HealthCare :
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope :
Under established guidelines and in collaboration and / or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.
Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants 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.
Qualifications
Requirements :
o New graduates with nursing experience in geriatrics or Skilled Nursing Facilities are welcome to apply!
Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Jennifer.Straka@hhchealth.org or (860) 996-4441.
