Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - Per Diem - Hartford, CT

Hartford Hospital • Hartford, CT

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 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. Advanced Practitioners at Hartford hospital practice Emergency Medicine (ED) / Emergency Room (ER) in a very busy level 1 trauma center alongside residents and attendings. Advanced practitioners see patients from every triage level.

Requirements

• Exceptional physical assessment skills required.
• 1 year experience assessment/diagnosis/treatment of health disruptions and trauma conditions.
• Suturing, minor surgical skills, splinting/casting, gyn exam (job or preceptorship experience).
• Proficiency with minor surgical skills essential.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to positively interact with medical nursing staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on quality and efficiency.
• The ability to positively react to a busy, demanding, and dynamic clinical atmosphere with varying patient volumes, acuities, and medical problems.
• FNP / PA-C: graduation from an accredited FNP / PA program.
• APRN / PA CT license, current certification, Federal DEA license required.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine.
• Elective rotation in Emergency Medicine strongly preferred.
• Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• See patients from every triage level in a busy level 1 trauma center.
• Practice Emergency Medicine (ED) / Emergency Room (ER) alongside residents and attendings.

Benefits

• A robust teaching environment
• Unsurpassed collegiality in the department and hospital wide
• Opportunities for career advancement both hospital wide and system wide
• A welcoming team that is committed to your growth and development through support, collaboration, and mentoring
• Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level