APRN or NP eligible
Overview:
Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS), the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Connecticut, is recognized for advanced clinical care, quality, service, cost-effectiveness, and commitment to improving the health status of the communities it serves.YNHHS includes five hospitals – Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Westerly and Yale New Haven Hospitals, several specialty networks, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led, non-profit medical foundation with several hundred community-based and hospital-employed physicians.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities:
- Join YNHHS and our Occupational Health and Wellness Services Team on a full-time basis! This weekday position for a Physician Assistant or an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is located at Yale New Haven Hospital and the Sherman Avenue Clinic in New Haven.
- Our team consists of board-certified physicians with specializations in occupational medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and family medicine. Nurses, physical therapists, and exercise physiologists also assist in the treatment and care of work-related injuries and illnesses.
- The Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse will be required to perform pre-placement and periodic surveillance examinations on patients and to evaluate employees with work-related injuries, illnesses, or exposures. The Provider will work collaboratively with co-workers and other health care professionals to ensure a high standard of patient care and efficient clinic operations. The Provider will collaborate with an Occupational Health Physician.
- Qualifications:
EDUCATION
Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
EXPERIENCE
Prefer clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process.Evidence of current competence to practice as {an APRN, PA, CRNA, CNM} via appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners must be able to be obtained during the Medical Staff appointment process in order to be eligible.
LICENSURE
Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification.Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification.
Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty.
Located in beautiful coastal Connecticut, these areas boast wonderful family oriented residential communities. There is quick access to New York City and Boston with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums, and restaurants.
To learn more, please contact our In-House Physician Recruiter: Elena Geanuracos – Elena.Geanuracos@ynhh.orgWebsite: www.northeastmedicalgroup.org/careers