Geriatrics - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Company: Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
Location: Hope Valley
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309) Shift Detail: Mon-Fri
Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Benefits: Market-leading
compensation and benefits and generous paid time off Paid CME time
off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto,
renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services,
low-interest loans, pet insurance and more! Employee discount
programs and colleague assistance offering resources and
information for personal and work-life issues Family care benefits
through Care.com, including emergency back-up care benefits for
children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Join a rapidly
growing team at Hartford HealthCare and make a meaningful impact in
the lives of geriatric patients! We are seeking a full-time Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our REACH (Resource for
Elderly and Care at Home) Program, delivering compassionate care in
the comfort of patients' homes, such as Assisted Living and
Congregate Housing settings. If you're looking to be part of a
rewarding and supportive geriatrics team in Eastern Connecticut, we
want to hear from you! Role : Open to Nurse Practitioners (FNP,
ANP, AGNP) and Physician Assistants (PA) Location : Homecare based
in Eastern Connecticut. Locations can be flexible based on the
candidate’s home. Setting : Geriatric Medicine in the home setting,
working within a multi-disciplinary care team Schedule : Full-time,
weekdays Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and
Physician Assistants in practice: Dedicated support and voice for
our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the
Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS,
PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice Hartford
HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully integrated
healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing
our providers to care for their patients no matter where they
reside in Connecticut With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s
state-of-the-art clinical and informatics technology promotes
improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and
superior provider satisfaction About Hartford HealthCare: Honored
as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the
National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) Prestigiously
named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the
Becker's Hospital Review Committed to continuous development
through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI),
our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on
demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning
series and tools and resources Established Mentorship and
Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers
and providers new to practice Nurse Practitioners and Physician
Assistants Role Scope: Under established guidelines and in
collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s),
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine
physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and
psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the
physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and
Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health
needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.
Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate
treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice
as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their
scope of practice and refers appropriately to physicians.
Qualifications Requirements : Licensure: Unrestricted State of
Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: APRN (Family,
Adult/Geri Nurse Practitioner) or PA Experience: At least two years
of post-graduate experience as a Nurse Practitioners (APRN) or
Physician Assistants (PA) New grads with relevant nursing
experience are welcome to apply!
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