Neurology Sleep Fairfield - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford Healthcare • Fairfield, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sleep Care Advance Practice Provider works a daytime schedule in an ambulatory setting managing initial patient consultations, and on-going follow up visits to provide quality health care for Sleep Center patients. The Sleep Disorders advanced practitioner engages in independent decision-making regarding the health care of individuals, families and groups across the health care continuum, with primary focus on Sleep Medicine. As patient care demands, the APRN will collaborate with the Sleep Center’s Physicians, clinical and administrative staff, the patients and their families to facilitate and improve patient care. The APRN will provide patient education to enhance their long-term health. At Hartford HealthCare Sleep Center, newly graduated and experienced practitioners are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master’s program
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut
• Certification, or eligible to be certified, as National Board Certification as an Ambulatory Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nice To Haves

• Sleep Medicine Experience preferred
• Bilingual preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Managing initial patient consultations
• Conducting on-going follow up visits
• Providing quality health care for Sleep Center patients
• Engaging in independent decision-making regarding the health care of individuals, families and groups across the health care continuum, with primary focus on Sleep Medicine
• Collaborating with the Sleep Center’s Physicians, clinical and administrative staff, the patients and their families to facilitate and improve patient care
• Providing patient education to enhance their long-term health

Benefits

• A Monday through Friday daytime schedule
• Supportive attending physicians
• Technicians that can assist with mask fittings
• Consistent volume
• Competitive compensation
• Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid-Time Off
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
• LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level