Full Job Description
Care New England is seeking a full time Endocrine Surgical Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our highly specialized practice within our Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Program in Warwick, Rhode Island. This practice is dedicated to the diagnosis and surgical treatment of endocrine diseases such as thyroid cancer, benign thyroid disease, thyroid nodules, hyperparathyroidism, Graves’ disease, and adrenal nodules. You will be an integral part of the department that is built on the premise of collaborative, team-oriented providers with intersecting skills and interests that include providing quality medical care.
- Schedule: 4 ten-hour days
- Job responsibilities include:
- OR 1stassist in endocrine surgeries
- pre and post operative evaluations
- managing patient follow-up care
- coordinating treatment plans
- Work alongside a national leader in endocrine surgeon and collegial group of advanced practice providers (APP)
- Regular mentorship and collaboration amongst providers and the ability to be trained on ultrasound guided thyroid FNAs
- EPIC implemented system wide
Interested in learning more about this opportunity? Please contact Nicole Murray, Physician & Advance Provider Recruiter at Nmurray@carene.org
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
- Certified by NCCPA or ANCC or AANPCB
- Active Rhode Island PA, CSR, and DEA license or eligible.
About Us:
Kent Hospital, the second largest hospital in Rhode Island and a Designated Baby-Friendly® USA hospital, provides the spectrum of primary and acute care services, including cardiology enhanced by a clinical affiliation with Brigham and Women’s Hospital; a MBSAQIP-Accredited Comprehensive weight loss surgery center; Emergency Department with rapid assessment; the Breast Health Center at Kent, a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital; The Spaulding Rehabilitation Center at Kent, offering inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation; the state’s only 24-hour emergency hyperbaric oxygen facility; a CARF-accredited stroke center; and an ambulatory surgery center.
Big City Medicine and Small Town Lifestyle
- Rhode Island has abundant cultural, recreational, and modern amenities with a 1.1M population but the friendliness and accessibility of a small town
- Over 400 miles of coastline with easy access to Newport, Block Island, and Martha’s Vineyard
- Exceptional educational opportunities with 12 Universities including Ivy League’s Brown University
- Lifestyle choices include urban, suburban, coastal, and country options
- Boston or Cape Cod-1 Hr, NYC-3hrs and the convenience of a local International Airport
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EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.