Surgical Subspecialties - Physician Assistant

Job description

Location:
Norwich, CT

Norwich, Connecticut offers a rich blend of historical charm and modern amenities, nestled along the scenic Thames River in the heart of New England. The city provides an exceptional quality of life with easy access to both the vibrant culture of Hartford and the stunning Connecticut coastline.

Facility:
This hospital is part of one of the largest non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, providing comprehensive patient care across the state. The facility features a well-established Surgical Subspecialties team supported by state-of-the-art clinical technology and a dedicated Office of Advanced Practice, ensuring outstanding provider support and professional development opportunities.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Surgery

Job Details:

• Join a Surgical Subspecialties team as a full-time Physician Assistant providing care across multiple surgical disciplines including general surgery, colorectal, bariatrics, vascular, thoracic, plastics, gynecologic-oncology, and neurosurgery
• APP-led team involved in all aspects of surgical care including managing surgical inpatients, admissions, and consultations
• Perform operative first-assist duties and bedside procedures
• Inpatient, general surgery setting located at 326 Washington Street, Norwich, CT 06360
• Full-time schedule consisting of three 12-13 hour rotating shifts per week
• No call schedule required
• Perform routine physical examinations and 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, including referrals to specialists as appropriate
• Provide treatment for problems within scope of practice and refer appropriately to physicians when needed
• Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License required (or eligible)
• New graduates welcome to apply - a comprehensive onboarding process will be provided
• Preferred: 2+ years of inpatient surgery experience as a Physician Assistant
• Mentorship and Orientation programs available for newly hired providers and those new to practice
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships available
• Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, and pet insurance
• Family care benefits including emergency back-up care for children, adults, and pets