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Hospital for Special Surgery and Stamford Hospital have entered into a unique collaboration to create the premier center for advanced orthopedics in New England. The collaboration includes dedicated orthopedics spaces, including three inpatient operating rooms (expanding soon to 4) with related pre-operative and recovery space and 19 inpatient beds in the Stamford Health Hospital tower, with the opportunity for expansion.
The PA will serve as 1st assist in the Operating Room and is responsible for post-operative management and holding area pre-operative assessments in Ambulatory and Inpatient settings.
Per Diem: 2-3 shifts per month; available shifts: 6a-4;30p, 7a-5;30p, 8a-6:30p
1) Successful completion of two year Physician Assistant training program from an accredited institution
2) Active Connecticut PA license and NCCPA certification required
3) Minimum of one year prior experience strongly preferred; preferably in orthopedics or orthopedic rotation
4) Operating Room experience highly preferred
5) BLS required; ACLS and PALS desirable
About Stamford Health
Stamford Health is a non-profit independent healthcare system with more than 3,500 employees committed to compassionately caring for the community and offering a wide-range of high-quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families can rely on comprehensive person-centered care through the system’s 305-bed Stamford Hospital; Stamford Health Medical Group, with more than 30 offices in lower Fairfield County offering primary and specialty care; a growing number of ambulatory locations across the region; and support through the Stamford Hospital Foundation. Stamford Health is also a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dedicated to being the community’s most trusted healthcare partner, Stamford Health puts patients first to build long-lasting relationships.
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