Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in Portland, CT

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in Portland, CT at Middlesex Health summary:

Provides comprehensive primary care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up management. Independently manages patient panels while collaborating with other clinicians as needed. Ensures high-quality patient care with strong communication and cultural competency in a diverse community setting.

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Full-Time (40 hours/week in Portland, CT)

· competitive compensation (with production RVU model)

· generous paid time off and good work-life balance

· reimbursement for CME, license, and DEA

· malpractice coverage provided

Summary:

To provide high-quality and efficient patient care to Middlesex Health Primary Care patients. Must be familiar and comfortable with diagnosing and treating primary care patients.

Ability and expectation to build your own patient panel from new consults to follow-up patients

Requires independent decision making, with immediate access to collaborate with other clinicians as appropriate and necessary

Involved in all aspects of care from obtaining a detailed history, performing physical examinations, developing and implementing treatment plans, prescribing medications, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and diagnostic studies, as well as performing some procedures.· strong communication skills, detail-oriented, and ability to work together as a team

· seeking a provider who can practice independently, while comfortable asking questions or seeking help when appropriate

· experience working with a diverse patient population (multicultural environment, with patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds)

Minimum Requirements:

Certification of satisfactory completion of an approved physician's assistant or nurse practitioner program. Connecticut Licensure as a physician's assistant or nurse practitioner. Compliance with all Middlesex Health Medical staff bylaws for maintenance of Middlesex Health privileges. ACLS certification.

Middlesex Health

Based in Middletown, Conn.,  Middlesex Health , a member of the  Mayo Clinic Care Network , includes Middlesex Hospital, a not-for-profit magnet hospital with 275 beds, and two Middlesex Health Cancer Center locations. It also features three emergency departments and two urgent care centers, along with many other programs and services. Middlesex Health’s network of primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists, and other employees work to meet the needs of the Middlesex County and Connecticut shoreline communities.

Using innovative technology, Middlesex Health’s vision is to be the clear, first choice for medical care, and its mission is to provide the safest, highest-quality care and best experience possible. 

Keywords:

primary care, patient care, diagnosis, treatment plans, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, clinical procedures, multicultural healthcare, collaborative care, medical licensure