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Pulmonary - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Ridgefield, CT
3 days ago

Job Description

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant providing outpatient services in Fairfield County. Enjoy a 40-hour weekday schedule with no night or weekend calls, and be part of a well-resourced and growing department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Physicians with referrals and outpatient management care
  • Provide medical services under the supervision of a physician
  • Perform diagnostic testing such as spirometry and FeNO
  • Conduct new patient visits, urgent visits, outpatient follow-up appointments, and ongoing patient care
  • Perform physical examinations and interview patients for health assessment
  • Order appropriate diagnostic testing and interpret test results
  • Prescribe medication for patients
  • Monitor and triage patient progress
  • Document and update patient records

Required Qualifications

  • Eligibility to be licensed as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in CT
  • Eligibility to be certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensationMatching 401kTiered medical plansCME reimbursementOpportunity to attend CME events