You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License.
✓OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License.
Certifications
✓Pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification.
✓Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty.
Education
✓Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
Qualifications
✓Clinical working experience as an NP/PA in the specialty/service line is preferred but not required.
✓APRNs, PAs, CRNAs, and CNMs must be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS hospital and go through the Medical Staff credentialing process.
✓To be eligible, evidence of current competence to practice as an APRN, PA, CRNA, or CNM must be provided.
✓This includes obtaining appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners during the Medical Staff appointment process.
Benefits
Medical, dental and visionRetirement planContinuing educationFlexible scheduling
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About the role
Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including obtaining detailed medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests.
What you’ll do
Conduct comprehensive health assessmentsConduct comprehensive health assessments, including obtaining detailed medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests
Develop and implement individualizedDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising physician, focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of acute and chronic conditions
Prescribe medications, order therapiesPrescribe medications, order therapies, and manage medical devices according to state regulations and collaborative practice agreements
Provide patient education andProvide patient education and counseling regarding health maintenance, disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications
Evaluate and manage commonEvaluate and manage common acute illnesses (e.