Gen Surgery Manchester - Physician Assistant (PA)

Hartford Healthcare • Manchester, CT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider will work in an ambulatory setting as part of a team of physicians specializing in General Surgery, Hernia Disease, and Foregut procedures. Patient management includes new-patient consultations and short- and long-term postoperative follow-up. The role also includes in-office procedures such as incision and drainage and complex wound care. The position provides patient care at offices in Manchester, Connecticut, and includes assisting with system quality initiatives.

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is a large medical practice with locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Its Division of General Surgery provides comprehensive general surgery care and is recognized for personalized care and expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. The APP works within a supportive, collaborative team-based care model and has opportunities to build long-term relationships with patients and families across the continuum of care.

Requirements

• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in Connecticut.
• Certified or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant, or nationally board-certified as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner master’s program.
• Previous surgical experience in plastics, general, or colorectal surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide ambulatory care in collaboration with physicians specializing in General Surgery, Hernia Disease, and Foregut procedures.
• Manage new-patient consultations and short- and long-term postoperative follow-up.
• Perform in-office procedures, including incision and drainage and complex wound care.
• Provide patient care at the Manchester, Connecticut offices.
• Assist with system quality initiatives.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling: four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days, Monday through Friday.
• Comprehensive orientation and ongoing educational opportunities.
• Competitive compensation, including an incentive bonus and career ladder programs.
• Matching 401(k).
• Tiered medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Generous paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed