Hospitalist Nights - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
About The Position
Join the established Hospitalist team at Manchester Memorial Hospital, a collaborative practice grounded in mutual respect and clinical excellence. Advanced Practitioners practice with a high degree of autonomy and work closely with physician colleagues, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient care. The role is open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in an inpatient hospitalist setting. The position is full-time nights with a flexible schedule and no call. The posting states that up to $30,000 in shift differential pay is available on top of base pay. This is a salaried position; the hourly rate shown in the posting is for consistency across postings. Actual compensation depends on qualifications, location, internal equity, and other factors. Under established guidelines and in collaboration with or supervision by practice physicians, Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with physicians and care team members, they develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, including referrals to other health team members or specialists. They provide appropriate treatment for problems within their scope of practice as designated by protocols, identify problems outside that scope, and refer appropriately to a physician. The hospital offers a recently renovated workspace, a calm and organized environment, and free on-site parking. As part of Hartford HealthCare, providers have access to the resources of a large health system while working in a close-knit community hospital. The health system provides advanced practice support, clinical technology, mentorship and orientation programs, and professional development resources.
Requirements
- Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License or eligibility to obtain one.
- Certification or board eligibility as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
- New graduates with a strong interest in becoming a hospitalist are welcome to apply.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of experience as a hospitalist or in a similar setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine physical examinations.
- Formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
- Develop plans for further evaluation of patients’ health needs in consultation with physicians and care team members.
- Refer patients to other health team members or specialists when appropriate.
- Provide treatment for problems within the provider’s scope of practice and designated protocols.
- Identify problems outside the provider’s scope of practice and refer them appropriately to a physician.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient care.
Benefits
- Market-leading compensation and benefits.
- Generous paid time off.
- Paid CME time off and a CME budget.
- Reimbursement for professional licenses and dues.
- Enhanced tuition assistance and higher education partnerships.
- Voluntary student loan programs.
- Home, auto, and renter’s insurance options.
- Identity theft protection and legal services.
- Pet insurance.
- Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs.
- Family care benefits through Care.com, including emergency backup care for children, adults, and pets.
- Up to $30,000 in shift differential pay on top of base pay.
- Free on-site parking.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
