About this role
Healthcare United is seeking a Neurocritical Care Physician Assistant for a full-time, permanent opportunity near Wethersfield, Connecticut. Join an established hospital system caring for patients with complex Neurological and Neurosurgical conditions in ICU and stepdown settings. Start ASAP, subject to credentialing.
Overview
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Specialty: Neurocritical Care
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Location: Greater Hartford, near Wethersfield, Connecticut
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Employment: Full-time, permanent
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Practice Setting: Inpatient Neurocritical Care, including ICU and stepdown
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Visa Sponsorship: No visa sponsorship available
Description
- Assess and care for critically ill patients with Neurological and Neurosurgical conditions alongside physicians and a multidisciplinary Neuroscience team. Coordinate care across ICU and stepdown units.
What You Can Expect
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Schedule: Full-time rotating day and night shifts, listed at 40 hours weekly. Shift length and weekend or holiday rotation are not specified.
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Call: No call.
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Patient Care: Care for patients with complex strokes, status epilepticus, spinal cord injuries, brain tumors and other Neurological conditions, including postoperative Neurosurgical patients.
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Support Staff / Resources: A multidisciplinary Neuroscience team and specialty consultants.
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Procedures and Patient Volume: Specific required procedures and patient volume are not specified.
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EMR: Epic.
Requirements
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Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant.
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Unrestricted Connecticut professional license or eligibility.
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At least one year of APP experience is required, with at least one year in an acute-care or neurocritical-care setting.
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Strong clinical assessment, care-planning and multidisciplinary communication skills.
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Current CV required.
Benefits
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Competitive Compensation
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Premium Shift Differentials
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Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
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Generous PTO
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Paid CME Time and CME Budget
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Professional License and Dues Reimbursement
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401(k) with Employer Match
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Tuition Assistance and higher education partnerships
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Employee Assistance, voluntary benefits and emergency backup care options