Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant - Thoracic / Interventional Pulmonology - Hartford

Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Mon-Fri

Physician Assistant/APRN – Interventional Pulmonology

 

About Hartford HealthCare’s Thoracic Surgery & Interventional Pulmonary Division:

Hartford HealthCare’s thoracic surgery and interventional pulmonology experts streamline care from screening through survivorship. Our combined model not only facilitates efficient communication and consultation among team members, but also broadens our capacity to diagnose and treat a wide spectrum of both benign and malignant diseases affecting the chest. This powerful synergy at Hartford Healthcare improves patient outcomes and satisfaction.

 

Our team collaborates seamlessly to provide unparalleled care for complex diagnoses, including lung and esophageal cancers, complex airway disease, and pleural disease.

 

We are expanding and have an opportunity for a Physician Assistant or APRN to join our Hartford location and be part of a supportive and collaborative team of 7 PA’s and 6 MD’s across the state. If you are a Certified Physician Assistant or APRN licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut, we would like to speak with you. 

 

The Role of the Physician Assistant/APRN Includes:

·        Working directly with the Director of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology for the Departments of Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary & Critical Care

·        Working in outpatient, inpatient, and operating room settings; performing in office procedures such as thoracentesis, lymph node biopsies, and more, managing new patients as well as post op care and surveillance

·        Active participation in the lung cancer screening program, pulmonary nodule program, cancer conferences, and multi-disciplinary conferences.

 

Our Benefits Include:

·        Monday through Friday schedule with flexibility for a four-day work week. 

·        No call, weekend, or holiday responsibilities

·        A comprehensive on-boarding program

·        Support and mentorship to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training

·        Matching 401k; tiered medical, dental, and vision plans

·        Access to a 24,000 sq. ft. Education and Simulation Center

·        Robust research access to the MSK clinical trials and clinical expertise

·        Generous Paid-Time Off

·        Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice

·        Sign on bonus

 

Our Location:

Hartford, the capital city of CT, is centrally located and one of America’s oldest and most historic cities. Hartford Hospital has been rated as the No. 1 hospital in the Hartford Metro Area and among the best hospitals in Connecticut for 2023-24 by U.S. News & World Report and has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, Bariatric Surgery, Cancer Care, Stroke Care and Outpatient Experience by the Women’s Choice Award®.

Qualifications

 

Advanced Practitioner Qualifications /Requirements

·        Certified Physician Assistant licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut

·        APRN license in the state of Connecticut

·        Experience is preferred