Join Yale New Haven Health as a Physician Assistant in Inpatient Orthopedics, where you'll provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in various orthopedic sub-specialties while focusing on patient-centered care and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Provide assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs
Collaborate with supervising/collaborating physician(s)
Perform physical examinations and manage patient treatment plans
Educate patients/families on care and resources
Ensure appropriate documentation and compliance with healthcare regulations
Engage in professional development and serve as a clinical resource
Required Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or equivalent for Nurse Practitioners
Connecticut State Physician Assistant License or Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License
ACLS/BLS Certified
Preferred Qualifications
Clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line