Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical Critical Care

Exciting Opportunity for Advanced Practice Providers!

Join the dynamic Surgical Critical Care team at Backus Hospital, the sole trauma center located east of the Connecticut River. This unique role allows you, as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), to play a pivotal part in shaping our culture and processes, fostering a collaborative and effective work environment.

You will be a crucial member of our multidisciplinary team, delivering exceptional care to complex surgical and trauma patients in critical care and stepdown units. Responsibilities include rounding and performing medical procedures, allowing for professional development and skill enhancement as our clinical team continues to grow.

Position Highlights:

Role: Open to Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Setting: Inpatient, surgical critical care

Schedule: Full-time, working three 13.5-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights, including weekends and holidays

Call Schedule: No call required

Why Join Hartford HealthCare?

We offer market-leading compensation and benefits along with generous paid time off.

Enjoy paid CME time off with additional CME budget and reimbursement for professional licenses and dues.

Take advantage of our enhanced tuition assistance and partnerships with higher education institutions.

Benefit from voluntary programs including student loan help, various insurance options, and identity theft protection.

Access employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs supporting personal and work-life balance.

Utilize family care benefits through Care.com, featuring emergency backup care for children, adults, and even pets!

About the Role:

Your duties will include performing routine physical examinations, formulating comprehensive medical, educational, and psychosocial plans for treating patients. You will collaborate closely with physicians and care team members to develop appropriate health needs evaluations and referrals, while providing treatment within your scope of practice.

About Hartford HealthCare:

Recognized as a Best Organization for Leadership Development by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL).

Named one of the Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut by Becker's Hospital Review.

Committed to continuous education through our Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation, offering robust learning platforms including CME and specialized courses.

Established Mentorship and Orientation programs designed specifically for new providers.

Qualifications:

Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)

Training: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Experience: New Graduates are welcome to apply. Preferred experience includes a minimum of two years post-graduate experience as an APRN or PA, ideally in critical care or surgical/trauma settings.

Location: 326 Washington Street, Norwich, 06360

If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our exemplary team dedicated to providing outstanding care.