Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalists Nights

at  Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists

DescriptionJob Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 3
Shift Details: Mon - Sun

ADVANCED PRACTITIONER QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Master’s program preferred
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut
• Certification, or eligible to be certified, as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• Acute Care Board Certification required for Nurse Practitioners
• Hospitalist experience highly preferred
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The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant is responsible for inpatient clinical management of patients, assuring timely communication and comprehensive collaboration, to ensure patient medical needs are met. Responsibilities include:

• Cross covering patients on units throughout the hospital which include, but are not limited to, observation, acute rehab, and behavioral health for medical consults only. The ICU is closed.
• Providing acute internal medical care to patients
• Assist admitting hospitalist doctors with admissions
• Contributing to the delivery of positive outcomes by implementing quality hospital initiatives that address and improve patient safety, readmission rates and hospital efficiency

Schedule - Permanent Night (5pm-5am), 36 hours a week