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Requisition ID: 24163359

Physician Assistant / Cardiac Surgery - Per Diem - Hartford

Field: Other Specialties
Schedule: Per Diem (1 hour)
Job Shift: Mon-Fri
Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.



Job Summary:
- Provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services 
  under the supervision of a physician.

Responsibilities:

- Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and
  interprets diagnostic procedures.
- Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health
  conditions.
- Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers
  concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and
  care.
- Communicates and coordinates care between case team members, patients
  and family.
- Conducts emergency procedures within scope of training.
- Actively participate in current and future department initiatives.
- Provide quality and compassionate care within ethical/Religious directives.
- Comply with Medical Records documentation standards.
- Respond to consultation and evaluation requests from other service lines in a
  timely manner. Address orders in a timely manner.
- Other Duties as assigned

Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Required Credential(s):
- Licensed Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement
Administration obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or
job transfer date.
- One or more of the following:
- Certified Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Red Cross
obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. BLS or ACLS is acceptable
- Certified Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart
Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. BLS or
ACLS is acceptable.
- Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Red Cross obtained
within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. ACLS or BLS
acceptable.
- Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association
(AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer
date. ACLS or BLS acceptable.

Education:

- Masters in PA

Work Experience:

- 2 years experience preferred.



We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Our Mission

To improve the health and healing of all.

Our Equity Commitment

We commit to specific actions that measurably improve access, intentionally eliminate barriers, and create opportunity for all.

Hartford HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a workplace community free from harassment and discrimination. At Hartford HealthCare, we believe health care is for everyone and aim to break down barriers for everyone to live longer, healthier lives. Our strength lies in who our people are, and we celebrate the unique differences of our employees. Hartford HealthCare's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ensures everyone — colleagues, patients, and our community at large — experiences a culture of belonging. We want a diverse workforce to meet the needs of our community that we all work and live in every day. Your start is here.

Working here.

Hartford HealthCare is a leading health care provider in Connecticut. We are renowned for our patient-centered approach to care, cutting-edge technology, medical training, and commitment to innovation. Our diverse clinical practice environments and collaborative physician-led culture make this an extraordinary place to practice, learn, grow, and excel while making a meaningful impact on the health of our communities.

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Quality of life matters.

If you love the New England lifestyle, you will love living and practicing here. Eastern Connecticut and the Farmington Valley are storybook-beautiful and steeped in history. West Hartford has been named a “Top 10 City to Raise a Family” by Kiplinger and the “Coolest Suburb in America” by Travel + Leisure. And Connecticut’s shoreline has been hailed as “The New Hamptons” by the New York Post.

With our expansive care network, you’ll find plenty of options to practice and live where you want. You’ll find neighborhoods and homes in the country, along the shore, in vibrant metro areas, or within friendly suburbs. Many of Connecticut’s best public and private schools can be found in the communities where we work and live. And, the state has many nationally recognized colleges, including Yale University, Quinnipiac University, and Trinity University, giving you and your family ready access to the educational and cultural benefits of these world-class institutions.

Diversity and inclusion.

Hartford HealthCare’s mission is built around diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our people-centric fosters a culture of belonging that promotes meaningful connections amongst our community and stimulates innovation. Here, we celebrate our diversity and embrace our freedom to bring our best unique selves to work every day. Working together with respect and appreciation, we’re a healing community of leaders capable of enhancing health care for all.

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