Cardiology Norwich - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)

Shift Detail: Mon-Sun

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) in Cardiology at Backus Hospital as well as supporting the outpatient Hartford Healthcare Medical Group office setting to coordinate an advanced level of comprehensive health care for cardiology patients. In this role, you are part of a group of general cardiologists and non-invasive procedural cardiologists.  

Advanced Practitioner Role Scope
The Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant will provide direct care to patients in the outpatient and 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 Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, in collaboration with a licensed physician and in accordance the Nurse Practitioner’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, one weekend per month, no night call

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

At Hartford HealthCare, 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

·        Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship

·        Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner APRN) 
• Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) degree
• CT Advanced Practice Provider license, DEA
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN)
• ACLS/BLS certification required
• Ability to support both inpatient and outpatient practices
• Knowledge of cardiac devices preferred