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Join Our Team: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
At YNHHS, we’re seeking a dynamic Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to collaborate with our expert team of healthcare professionals. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional patient care and thrive in a multidisciplinary environment, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Exceptional Team Environment: Collaborate with attending physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide top-tier patient care.
- Holistic Patient Focus: Cultivate a patient-centric environment addressing physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and functional needs.
- Continuity of Care: Serve as the focal professional for seamless patient care within scope of practice and specialty standards.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: We embrace diversity and welcome candidates of all backgrounds.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Care
- Provide assessment, triage, and therapeutic management across various practice settings.
- Conduct medical histories, physical examinations, and manage treatment plans.
- Perform procedures, prescribe medications, and collaborate closely with supervising physicians.
- Act as a first or second assistant in operative cases when within scope and prerequisites are met.
- Patient Education & Psychosocial Support
- Educate patients/families on care plans and available resources.
- Offer psychosocial support in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.
- Information Management
- Ensure accurate documentation and protect patient information as per regulatory requirements.
- Quality Management
- Uphold high standards of ethical behavior, professionalism, and commitment to patient care.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulatory requirements and standards.
- Professional Development
- Engage in projects to maintain and advance professional competency.
- Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and preceptor for students and healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate on research, quality assurance, and performance improvement projects.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
- Experience: Clinical working experience within the specialty/service line preferred.
- Licensure: Active PA Certification or Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, with additional certifications as required.
Additional Information
- Location: Waterbury Care Center
- Schedule: Work 4 x 10 days during the week.
- Preference: Experienced heme/onc providers preferred.
Ready to make a difference in patient care? Apply now and become an integral part of our dedicated healthcare team at YNHHS!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Hematology
- Oncology
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- 4×10
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
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