Plastics Plainville - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Matching 401k

Tiered medical, dental & vision plans

Generous Paid-Time Off

CME reimbursement

Professional society membership

Malpractice reimbursement

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery seeks a physician assistant to practice with a respected plastic surgeon in ambulatory and OR settings. You will participate in postoperative care, consultations, and office-based procedures, with travel within the Central & Hartford Region.

The role emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and exposure to both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s program.
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Plastic Surgery experience highly preferred.
• Surgical experience preferred.
• Experience as a PA highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory / outpatient postop and consultation appointments.
• Intraoperative first assist responsibilities for reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
• Inpatient rounding may be included on a limited basis.
• Travel within Central & Hartford Region.

Skills

Plastic Surgery experience

Surgical experience

PA experience

Education

Master’s in Physician Assistant studies

CT Physician Assistant license

Certification as a Physician Assistant

Job description

Location Detail

201 N Mountain Road Plainville (10322)

Shift Detail

Mon-Fri

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

About our Division

The Division Of Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery At Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Is One Of The Leading Providers Of Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery For Children And Adults In Connecticut. Our Providers Specialize In

• Adult Facial Cosmetic Surgery
• Adult Body Contour Surgery, including Liposuction, Breast Reduction, Abdominoplasty and Panniculectomy
• Immediate and delayed Breast Reconstruction following Mastectomy
• Adult Craniofacial Surgery
• Facial Trauma Reconstruction
• Hand Surgery
• Surgery for Prominent Ears
• Advanced wound care treatment
• Microsurgery and free flap procedures

As part of our commitment to providing patients with state-of-the-art Plastic and Reconstructive care, our division is active in the teaching of Medical Students and Residents through the University of Connecticut and Hartford Hospital.

Shift

Mon - Friday - Full Time

Physician Assistant Role Scope

• The plastic surgery physician assistant will partner closely with a reputable plastic surgeon to practice within both the ambulatory and OR intraoperative settings
• Ambulatory / outpatient responsibilities will include postop and consultation appointments and office-based procedures
• Intraoperative first assist responsibilities will include both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
• Inpatient rounding may be included on a limited basis
• Required to be certified for first assisting in the operating room
• Travel within Central & Hartford Region.

Physician Assistants Enjoy

• A supportive team-based culture that is passionate about providing a positive experience
• Consistent OR time
• No call or weekends
• Continual opportunities for growth and advancement by practicing with an academic plastic surgery department
• Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid-Time Off
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
• State of the art clinical and informatics technology.
• Well run, efficient clinical and administrative business operations in a growing and financially secure organization.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s program
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut
• Certification as a Physician Assistant
• Plastic Surgery experience highly preferred
• Surgical experience preferred
• Experience as a PA highly preferred

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.