Neurosurgery Htfd - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extremely competitive salary

Matching 401k

Generous Paid-Time Off

Reimbursement for CME

Tuition reimbursement program

Ongoing mentorship

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is searching for a Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice RN (APRN) to join their team. This full-time role offers unique training opportunities with experienced neurosurgeons, advanced surgical procedures, and a collaborative environment.

The position provides numerous benefits, including a competitive salary, a matching 401k, and extensive professional development support, ensuring a comprehensive onboarding experience for new practitioners.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master's program preferred.
• Licensed or eligible to be licensed as a PA/APRN in Connecticut.
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an APRN.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 training with a neurosurgeon.
• Assist in advanced surgical procedures both cranial and spine.
• Participate in full-time shifts as a first assist in the OR.

Skills

Surgical procedures

Neurosurgery experience

Patient management

Education

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master's program

Job description

Location Detail: 85 Seymour Street - HHMOB (10117)

Shift Detail: Mon-Fri

Excellence, Safety, Caring, Integrity…. What do you value? Join us at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values, we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special!

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. The group consists of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. This physician‑led group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care, and more than 30 different specialties.

Advanced Providers Role Scope

• We have a growth opportunity for a Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice RN (APRN) who will enjoy:
• Unique, 1:1 training with a neurosurgeon
• Growth and development
• OR Time – 1st Assist
• The opportunity to work with a team of advanced practitioners with an abundance of Neurosurgery experience
• Advanced surgical procedures both cranial and spine, specializing in skull base procedures
• Established practice and staff who take time with their patients

Shift - Full Time four 10‑hour shifts, Mon‑Fri. Hours may vary dependent upon case load.

Benefits

• Extremely competitive salary
• Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid‑Time Off
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship
• Access to Hartford HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice – an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners
• Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute

Qualifications

• 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 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
• Preferred >1‑year experience as a Surgical Physician Assistant in a Neurosurgery or an Orthopedic setting; 1st Assist in OR preferred.