Advanced Practice in Fairfield County

Job description

Fairfield County, CT This rapidly expanding Institute includes six acute care hospitals, our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. Advanced Practitioner Role Scope The Physician Assistant will provide direct care to patients in the inpatient setting in collaboration with physician. Must have ability to identify diagnostic information that should be considered emergent and communicate timely information to physician colleague. The Physician Assistant, in collaboration with a licensed physician and in accordance the Physician Assistant’s scope of practice and collaborative relationships, prescribe, dispense and administer therapeutic and corrective measures. The provider should exhibit a passion for cardiology and be open to being part of a rapidly growing institute where adaptability is paramount. Shift: Full Time – 40 hours – 5 (8) hour shifts, 1 weekend a month, no on-call Advanced Practitioners Enjoy Newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: Competitive Compensation Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans Generous Paid-Time Off Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship Leadership development opportunities Qualifications Physician Assistant Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s Program Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) in the state of Connecticut 3+ years of experience in a clinical area (such as cardiology) required Experience in cardiology preferred