Neurosurgery Plainville - Per Diem - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1:1 mentorship with neurosurgeons

Per diem shift

Advanced minimally invasive surgeries

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join a neurosurgery-focused team in Connecticut. The role offers unique 1:1 mentorship with two neurosurgeons and a PA, with OR time available for first assist and involvement in advanced minimally invasive surgeries.

The position emphasizes established practice and patient-centered care, with a supportive mentorship framework and a per diem shift. Connecticut licensure and NP/PA certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or NP Master’s program required.
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as an NP or Physician Assistant in Connecticut.
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced practice coverage with two neurosurgeons and one PA mentor.
• Participate in OR time as first assist when available.
• Contribute to advanced minimally invasive neurosurgeries and patient care.

Skills

First assist capability

Neurosurgery experience

NP/PA licensed

Education

Physician Assistant or NP Master’s

CT license eligibility

Board certification eligible

Job description

Location Detail: 201 N Mountain Road Plainville (10322)

Shift Detail: Monday

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 our values of caring, equity, excellence, integrity, and safety, 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

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

Advanced Practice Provider Role Scope

We have a growth opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP)who will enjoy:

• Unique, 1:1 training with two neurosurgeons and 1 PA who are excellent teachers and enjoy mentoring their team!
• OR Time available for APPs with first assist capability, - alternating OR time with one other surgical physician assistants in the office
• Advanced minimally invasive surgeries
• Established practice and staff who take time with their patients

Shift – PER DIEM

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

Benefits

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

• Extremely competitive salary
• Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is creating a better future for health care in Connecticut and beyond. With six acute-care hospitals, the state’s oldest air-ambulance service, behavioral health and rehabilitation services, a large physician group and clinical integration organization, skilled-nursing and home health services, and a comprehensive range of services for seniors. We have been named one of the best places to work in Connecticut, by CT Magazine. As such, we engage in meaningful alliances to provide access to the highest level of care for those we serve in our communities. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, as well as a stimulating work environment that inspires excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or NP Master’s program required
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as an NP or Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
• If wishing to participate in OR coverage/first assist -- prefer >2-year experience as a Surgical Physician Assistant in a Neurosurgery (spine and Cranial) or an Orthopedic setting.
• Back up to the Neurosurgeon back up call