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Nurse Practitioner (APRN)/Physician Assistant (PA)Exempt, Full Time PositionDepartment: Adult Medicine
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations to determine health status and needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient diagnoses.
- Perform routine procedures such as specimen collection processing and venipuncture.
- Provide patient education on health management, preventive care, and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Stay updated on advancements in adult medicine practices and guidelines.
- Assist in urgent care situations as needed, ensuring timely intervention for patients.
The successful candidate will:
- Be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and have successfully completed an approved nurse practitioner program.
- Possess valid State of Connecticut licensure
- Have or be eligible to obtain DEA and state narcotic registration
- Have a deep knowledge of nursing theory and practice or physician assistant theory and practice coupled with a record of providing high quality, comprehensive, professional clinical care to patients according to established standards, protocols and practices.
- Possess the ability to provide cultural competent care to a diverse patient population in a collaborative environment.
- Have skill taking medical history, assessing medical conditions and interpreting findings.
- Have a track record of proven success communicating effectively with patients, peers, and other stakeholders both orally and in writing.
- Have demonstrated ability to maintain timely, thorough and accurate written clinical documentation
- Be able to make evidence-based clinical decisions and comply with department and organizational quality measures
- Be comfortable using electronic health record and other computer systems
- Be willing to perform other duties as assigned.
- Candidates with 1-2 years’ experience working in an ambulatory setting or providing urgent care are preferred.
- All candidates for employment at CHS must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $101,300.00 – $161,320.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Hospital Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Education:
- Master’s (Preferred)
Experience:
- Ambulatory Setting OR Urgent Care OR Primary Care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- APRN OR Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hartford, CT 06120 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hartford, CT 06120: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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