Neurosurgery Windsor - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Matching 401k

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Time Off

CME reimbursement

Mentorship program

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Windsor, CT seeks a Physician Assistant to support neurosurgery services. You will train with two experienced neurosurgeons, serve as first assist on cranial and spine cases, and share OR time with a team of APPs.

Growth opportunities include advanced endoscopic spine procedures and expansion into the Manchester region. The role covers rounding, inpatient care, clinic duties, and EMR management across our established practices, with four 10-hour shifts and a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s program.
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut.
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant.
• 1+ year experience as a Surgical Physician Assistant in Neurosurgery or Orthopedics; 1st Assist in OR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Training with two experienced neurosurgeons and a team of APPs.
• Be first assist on cranial and spine cases, with endoscopic approaches.
• Share OR time with other PAs and grow in neurosurgery specialty.
• Rounding, inpatient, OR, clinic time, and EMR management of patient care.

Skills

Neurosurgical teamwork

Operating room support

Education

Physician Assistant Master’s program

Job description

Location Detail:

360 Bloomfield Ave Windsor (10385)

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 the most trusted for personalized, coordinated care. Come be part of something special!

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

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

Physician Assistant Role (Scope)

• Training with two experienced neurosurgeons and a team of advanced practice providers who are excellent teachers and mentors.
• OR Time: first assist on a variety of cranial and spine cases, advanced minimally invasive spine surgery, and endoscopic spine surgery. OR time shared with other physician assistants on the team.
• Growth and development: Be a part of the advancing field of neurosurgery – new to HHC endoscopic spine surgery and growth into the greater Manchester region.
• Established practices with staff who take time with their patients and take pride in teamwork to achieve excellent patient care. Opportunity to work with a team of Advance Practice Providers

Shift

• Full Time (Four 10-hour shifts 7a-5p)
• Shared clinic and OR responsibilities with established APPs of the practice
• Rounding, inpatient, OR, clinic time, and electronic management of patient care expected.

Locations:

360 Bloomfield Ave, Windsor CT 06095. Hartford Hospital, Hartford CT. Manchester Community Hospital, Manchester CT.

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

Benefits

• 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

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

Advanced Practitioner Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s program required
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant
• Preferred >1-year experience as a Surgical Physician Assistant in a Neurosurgery or an Orthopedic setting; 1st Assist in OR preferred