APP | Family Medicine Outpatient | Westport, CT

Yale New Haven Health; Saugatuck (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Pension plan and 401k

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. in Connecticut is seeking a full-time Primary Care physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join a growing private practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

This opportunity offers flexible scheduling, strong physician support, and the chance to practice at the top of your license while contributing to high-quality, personalized care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
• Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Involves patients and their families in care decisions.
• Creates treatment plans and completes orders in patient charts.
• Collaborates on care delivery improvements with staff and management.
• Initiates appropriate specialty referrals.
• Provides clinical information to the interdisciplinary team in a timely manner.
• Ensures proper patient documentation is accurate and complete.
• Works with practice management to ensure billing and CPT coding accuracy.
• Achieves and maintains optimal patient access.
• Provides interdepartmental medical consultation as requested.
• Participates in development of medical protocols and procedures.

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique?

Full-time Primary Care opportunity to join a growing private practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling, strong physician support, and the chance to practice at the top of your license while contributing to high-quality, personalized care.

Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?

Excellent work environment– Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too.

Career Advancement– Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!

Compensation Package– Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a . If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team.

Relocation Assistance– We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.

Benefits- Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions.

Employment Perks- Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 1,000 physicians. Intriguing cities with something for everyone, whether you love arts, history, parks or delicious food.

Responsibilities

• Evaluatepatients, andtreatacute and chronic illnesses
• Orders,performsand interprets diagnostic tests
• Involvespatients and their families in care and treatment decisions
• Creates treatment plans and completes orders in patient's charts
• Collaboratesonimprovements in care delivery and service with staff, otherphysiciansand management
• Initiatesappropriate specialtyreferrals
• Provides clinical information to the interdisciplinary team in a clear andtimelymanner
• Ensures that proper patient documentation istimely,accurateand complete
• Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing,codingand CPT code assignment
• Achieves andmaintainsoptimalpatient access
• Provides interdepartmental medical consultation as requested
• Participates in the development of medical protocols, standardprocedures,and management ofpatients

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program.

EXPERIENCE

Prefer clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process. Evidence of current competence to practice as {an APRN, PA, CRNA, CNM} via appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners must be able to be obtained during the Medical Staff appointment process in order to be eligible.

LICENSURE

Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. ORConnecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty.

Additional Information

Websites: www.northeastmedicalgroup.org/careers www.ynhhs.org

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

YNHHS Requisition ID 174625