Location:Meriden, CT
Meriden, Connecticut offers a welcoming community in the heart of New England, with easy access to major cities like Hartford and New Haven. The area combines small-city charm with proximity to outstanding cultural, recreational, and dining experiences throughout the state.
Facility:This vibrant and progressive medical center has been proudly serving its community since 1998 and is part of one of the largest non-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut. The facility is recognized for top honors in quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and is the only hospital in Connecticut to offer all private patient rooms and free parking for patients and staff.
Opportunity:Physician Assistant - Surgery
Job Details:- Seeking a Physician Assistant to join an enthusiastic and experienced surgery team
- Responsible for first-assisting in the operating room, rounding, bedside procedures, and consults
- Work in collaboration with a number of surgeons across multiple surgical specialties
- Service covers General Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery, with some coverage of Orthopedics, Vascular, and ENT
- Significant focus on OR time in a unique opportunity to join a seasoned team
- Setting: Inpatient, surgery
- Full-time rotating schedule (3x13s) with no call required
- Up to $30,000 in shift differentials available on top of base pay
- Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License required (or eligible)
- RNFA certification required for Nurse Practitioners (AGACNP certified)
- New graduates are welcome to apply; 2+ years of surgery setting experience preferred
- Dedicated support through an Office of Advanced Practice with system-level leadership
- Utilizes EPIC for state-of-the-art clinical and informatics technology
- Established mentorship and orientation programs available for newly hired providers
Compensation:Employed salary with benefits.
