Part-Time Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

Location:
Hartford, CT

Hartford, Connecticut is a vibrant city rich in history and culture, offering a dynamic urban lifestyle with access to world-class dining, arts, and entertainment. Its central New England location provides easy access to both Boston and New York City, making it an ideal base for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

Facility:
This facility is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England, operating as a Level 1 Trauma Center with cutting-edge treatment capabilities. It is home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world, making it a premier destination for advanced practice providers seeking a high-acuity, innovative clinical environment.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Critical Care

Job Details:

• Seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join a nationally recognized Neurocritical Care team
• Advanced Practice Providers are part of the Ayer Neuroscience Institute, a multidisciplinary team focused on neurological and neurosurgical diseases and related disorders
• Patient population includes complex strokes, skull base surgery, status epilepticus, tumor resections, spinal cord injury, DBS, and other complex neurological diseases
• APPs rotate between the intensive care unit and stepdown units
• Full-time schedule consisting of three 13-hour rotating shifts with no call requirements
• Perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial treatment plans
• Develop plans for further patient evaluation in collaboration with physicians and care team members, including referrals to specialists as appropriate
• Provide treatment for problems within scope of practice and identify issues requiring physician referral
• Must hold an unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license or be eligible to obtain one
• Must be a certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a critical care or neurocritical care setting required
• Access to paid CME time off, CME budget, and reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced tuition assistance and higher education partnership opportunities available