Cardiology Norwich - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Mentorship & Leadership Development

Professional Development Institute

Job summary

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) in Cardiology at Backus Hospital and in support of Hartford HealthCare Medical Group offices to coordinate advanced cardiology care. You will work with a team of general and non-invasive procedural cardiologists to deliver comprehensive care.

The role includes direct inpatient and outpatient patient care, collaboration with physicians, and ability to identify emergent diagnostic

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required.
• CT Advanced Practice Provider license and DEA registration.
• Certification or eligibility as PA or APRN is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients in outpatient and inpatient cardiology settings.
• Collaborate with physicians and coordinat e care across services.
• Identify urgent diagnostic information and communicate to the physician promptly.
• Prescribe, dispense and administer therapeutic measures within scope.

Skills

ACLS/BLS certification

Cardiology knowledge

Inpatient & outpatient care

Education

Master’s degree (PA or APRN)

Graduate of an approved PA or APRN program

APNP license, DEA registration (CT)

Job description

Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)

Shift Detail: Mon-Sun

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) in Cardiology at Backus Hospital as well as supporting the outpatient Hartford Healthcare Medical Group office setting to coordinate an advanced level of comprehensive health care for cardiology patients. In this role, you are part of a group of general cardiologists and non-invasive procedural cardiologists.

Advanced Practitioner Role Scope

The Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant will provide direct care to patients in the outpatient and inpatient setting in collaboration with physician. Must have ability to identify diagnostic information that should be considered emergent and communicate timely information to physician colleague.

The Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, in collaboration with a licensed physician and in accordance the Nurse Practitioner’s scope of practice and collaborative relationships, prescribe, dispense and administer therapeutic and corrective measures. The provider should exhibit a passion for cardiology and be open to being part of a rapidly growing institute where adaptability is paramount.

Shift

Full Time - 40 hours, one weekend per month, no night call

Benefits

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

• Competitive Compensation
• Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship
• Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner APRN)
• Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) degree
• CT Advanced Practice Provider license, DEA
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN)
• ACLS/BLS certification required
• Ability to support both inpatient and outpatient practices
• Knowledge of cardiac devices preferred