OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

About the Role

Join our seasoned and growing team of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) supporting 12 OB/GYNs and 11 CNMs with postpartum rounds, discharges, and surgical care. This day-shift role includes full-body care (FBC) rounds, first-assisting in gynecology cases (including laparoscopic and robotic surgeries), and assisting with C-sections. Open to Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients under established guidelines and in collaboration/supervision with practice physicians.
• Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs in consultation with physicians and care team members, including referrals to specialists or other health team members.
• Provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of practice as designated by protocols.
• Identify problems outside of scope of practice and refer appropriately to physicians.
• Conduct postpartum rounds and discharges.
• First-assist in gynecology cases, including laparoscopic and robotic surgeries.
• Assist with C-sections.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible).
• Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
• New graduates welcome.

Schedule

Full-time nights with a flexible schedule. Premium differentials offered. No call required.

Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and benefits, including generous paid time off.
• Paid CME time off plus a CME budget.
• Reimbursed professional licenses and dues.
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships.
• Voluntary benefits including student loan programs, home/auto/renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs for personal and work-life issues.
• Family care benefits through Care.com, including emergency back-up care for children, adults, and pets.

About the Organization

Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, allowing providers to care for patients across the state. The organization offers:

• Dedicated support for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice, directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN.
• State-of-the-art clinical and informatics technology (EPIC) to promote improved patient outcomes and streamlined continuity of care.
• Prestigious recognition as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) and one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by Becker's Hospital Review.
• Continuous professional development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), the Provider Leadership Development Institute, and a robust on-demand learning platform.
• Established mentorship and orientation programs for newly hired providers and those new to practice.

Location: 71 Haynes St, Manchester, CT (Inpatient, OB/GYN setting).