Acute Care APP, Greenwich Hospitalist PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OR NURSE PRACTITIONER
Yale New Haven Health
Greenwich, CT
20 hours ago
Up to $120k
Job Description
Join Yale New Haven Health as an Acute Care Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, where you'll play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a supportive environment that values professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including obtaining detailed medical histories and performing physical examinations
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising physician
Prescribe medications, order therapies, and manage medical devices according to state regulations
Provide patient education and counseling regarding health maintenance and disease management
Evaluate and manage common acute illnesses and chronic conditions
Perform minor office procedures as trained
Collaborate effectively with healthcare team members
Document all patient encounters accurately in the electronic health record
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Serve as a resource for medical staff and participate in educational activities
Provide age-appropriate care to patients across the lifespan
Manage referrals to specialists and coordinate follow-up care
Maintain current knowledge of family medicine best practices
Required Qualifications
1-2 years clinical experience in primary care/internal medicine setting
Active PA or NP in family medicine specialty certification
Active, unrestricted CT medical license or in process of obtaining
ACLS/BLS/PALS Certification
DEA License
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salaryComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancePension planMatched tax-sheltered annuity planRoth contributionsRelocation assistanceEmployee wellness initiativesProfessional development and continuing education opportunities