Primary Care - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
About The Position
Join a collaborative and well-established Family Medicine team at Hartford HealthCare as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Primary Care. This supportive practice includes 4 physicians and 1 APP, an embedded behavioral health provider, and a clinical pharmacist, all working together to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. The Windsor Elite team is known for its outstanding culture, efficient workflows, and strong collaboration between providers, nursing, medical assistants, and front office staff. Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice with dedicated support and voice through the Office of Advanced Practice. Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, utilizing state-of-the-art clinical and informatics technology like EPIC to promote improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care, and superior provider satisfaction. The organization is committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), the Provider Leadership Development Institute, and a robust on-demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series, and tools and resources. Established Mentorship and Orientation programs are specifically designed for newly hired providers and those new to practice. 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.
Requirements
- Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
- APRN (Family Nurse Practitioner) or PA
- 1+ years’ experience in a primary care or relevant outpatient setting
Responsibilities
- Perform routine physical examinations.
- Formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
- Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs in consultation with physicians and care team members.
- Refer patients to other health team members or specialists as needed.
- Provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols.
- Identify problems outside of their scope of practice and refer appropriately to a physician.
Benefits
- Market-leading compensation and benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Paid CME time off
- CME budget
- Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
- Enhanced Tuition Assistance
- Higher Education Partnerships
- Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
- Employee discount programs
- 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
