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Requisition ID: 25152586

Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant / Bariatrics Shelton

Field: Other Specialties
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours)
Job Shift: Mon-Fri

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is a physician-led practice affiliated with Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut's finest full-spectrum health care system. With 250 physicians and advanced practitioners offering Primary Care, Urgent Care, Walk-in services, and more than 30 different specialties in over 60 offices, we enjoy an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, and best-in-class operations and business management.

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Role Scope  

This is a hybrid position in office and assisting in the OR.

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Role Scope  

The APP will work in an ambulatory setting. Patient management will include new patient consults, short- and long-term post-operative follow up, and coordination of patient care across multiple disciplines. In-office procedures will include skin and soft tissue mass excision and some complex wound care.

This opportunity will require working in our main office in Shelton and multiple satellite offices potentially including Bridgeport, Wilton, Fairfield, and Milford.  Additional responsibilities will include assisting with system quality initiatives.

Shift:   Monday through Friday day shift (8 hour shifts) or possible flexibility with 4 - 10-hour shifts.

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

·        At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced practitioners are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include:

·        Competitive Compensation

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

·        Generous Paid-Time Off

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

·        State of the art clinical and informatics technology.

·        LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience.

·        Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship

·        Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute

 


Advanced Practitioner Requirements

·        Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program preferred

·        Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut

·        Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an ambulatory Nurse Practitioner

·        Clinical experience in surgery, weight management, or nutritional services strongly preferred

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

 

 

Our Mission

To improve the health and healing of all.

Our Equity Commitment

We commit to specific actions that measurably improve access, intentionally eliminate barriers, and create opportunity for all.

Hartford HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a workplace community free from harassment and discrimination. At Hartford HealthCare, we believe health care is for everyone and aim to break down barriers for everyone to live longer, healthier lives. Our strength lies in who our people are, and we celebrate the unique differences of our employees. Hartford HealthCare's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ensures everyone — colleagues, patients, and our community at large — experiences a culture of belonging. We want a diverse workforce to meet the needs of our community that we all work and live in every day. Your start is here.

Working here.

Hartford HealthCare is a leading health care provider in Connecticut. We are renowned for our patient-centered approach to care, cutting-edge technology, medical training, and commitment to innovation. Our diverse clinical practice environments and collaborative physician-led culture make this an extraordinary place to practice, learn, grow, and excel while making a meaningful impact on the health of our communities.

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Quality of life matters.

If you love the New England lifestyle, you will love living and practicing here. Eastern Connecticut and the Farmington Valley are storybook-beautiful and steeped in history. West Hartford has been named a “Top 10 City to Raise a Family” by Kiplinger and the “Coolest Suburb in America” by Travel + Leisure. And Connecticut’s shoreline has been hailed as “The New Hamptons” by the New York Post.

With our expansive care network, you’ll find plenty of options to practice and live where you want. You’ll find neighborhoods and homes in the country, along the shore, in vibrant metro areas, or within friendly suburbs. Many of Connecticut’s best public and private schools can be found in the communities where we work and live. And, the state has many nationally recognized colleges, including Yale University, Quinnipiac University, and Trinity University, giving you and your family ready access to the educational and cultural benefits of these world-class institutions.