Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Outstanding opportunity to join a national leader in Neuroscience. The Ayer Neuroscience Institute at Hartford HealthCare has a new opportunity available for a Neurosurgery Physician Assistant to join our Advanced Practice team at St. Vincent's Medical Center, located in Bridgeport, CT.

Practice autonomously, but collaboratively with a team of attending neurosurgeons and APPs providing specialized care to spine patients including minimally invasive surgery and deformity, intracranial cases, neurovascular, peripheral nerve, and neurotrauma.

Job Description

• Managing neurosurgical spine and brain patients on the floor and ICU setting.
• Intake H&PEs, progress notes consultations, post-operative care, and discharges.
• Providing neurosurgical consultations in the hospital and in the Emergency Department.
• First assisting the attending neurosurgeon with any emergency procedure.
• Shifts include 7am-7:30pm or 7am-3:30pm.

Requirements

• BE/BC Neurologist with surgical background preferred (trauma, general, or neuro).

About the Ayer Neuroscience Institute

The Ayer Neuroscience Institute at Hartford HealthCare is a rapidly expanding Institute with a focus on comprehensive patient care, academics, and research. The Institute enjoys the resources of a system committed to excellence in patient quality and experience and an impressive staff of world-class Neuroscience leaders.

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare employs more than 2,500 providers in over 400 practice locations throughout Connecticut with 7 acute care hospitals, one of the largest academic and surgical hospitals in the northeast, thriving community teaching hospitals, and one of the largest physician-led, multi-specialty medical groups in New England.

We support your development and wellbeing through the respected Hartford HealthCare's Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners, and the groundbreaking Office of Provider Wellness.

All of this means more opportunity to propel your career to new heights within a deeply embedded culture of inclusion, innovation, and focus on the highest quality of care. We are a collegial group of teachers, researchers, innovators, and, most of all, caregivers.

Location

Within an hour from New York City and two hours of Boston, Connecticut offers you and your family an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, and options to live at the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.