Neurosurgery Advanced Practitioner – 24/7 OR/ICU

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare’s Ayer Neuroscience Institute at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport is seeking a Neurosurgery Advanced Practitioner to join a 24/7 APP‑driven team.

You will work with neurosurgeons and fellow APPs providing autonomous, high‑level care across spine, cranial, and neurovascular cases. Responsibilities include intake H&Ps, rounds, postoperative management, ED evaluations, OR first assist, and interventional radiology coverage.

Qualifications

• BE/BC Physician Assistant or APRN with First Assist.

Responsibilities

• Manage neurosurgical spine and cranial patients in the ICU and inpatient floor settings.
• Perform comprehensive clinical responsibilities, including intake H&Ps, progress notes, consultations, postoperative management, and discharge planning, and neurosurgical evaluations in the Emergency Department.
• First assist in the operating room for emergent and elective cranial and spine procedures.
• Participate in interventional radiology coverage for neuroendovascular cases.
• Support the full scope of emergency and elective neurosurgical care across the service line.
• Additional clinical and coverage opportunities may be available based on departmental needs.

Skills

Neurosurgery

First Assist

Autonomy

Education

BE/BC Physician Assistant or APRN with First Assist

Job description

Hartford HealthCare’s Ayer Neuroscience Institute at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport is seeking a Neurosurgery Advanced Practitioner to join a 24/7 APP‑driven team.

You will work with neurosurgeons and fellow APPs providing autonomous, high‑level care across spine, cranial, and neurovascular cases. Responsibilities include intake H&Ps, rounds, postoperative management, ED evaluations, OR first assist, and interventional radiology coverage.