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Gi - Old Saybrook - Nurse Practitioner (Aprn) or Physician Assistant
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A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$144,160 / year median in Connecticut
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Location Detail:
215 Elm St Old Saybrook (10563)Shift Detail:
Mon-Fri In collaboration with attending surgeons, this role delivers skilled health care across diverse clinical settings and supports the clinical management of patients by working closely with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the health care team. Responsibilities include applying the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, addressing actual or potential surgical needs in accordance with established practices, standards, protocols, and guidelines. Job Responsibilities § Provides direct patient care in office consultations, including assessment, workups, triage, emergency work-ins, and other patient care activities § Obtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic tests § Provides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatment § Obtain Consents for Smart pill and Manometry procedures § Scrub MD scheduled to add follow ups § IT liaison for MMC and SVMC ex. Missing studies and shared drive issues § Attend staff meetings on Motility Orders Workflow Ex. Outside referrals/orders placed incorrectly § Manage triaged inbox messages ex. med refills § Read and interpret breath tests § Provide education for Motility Spreadsheet § Attend weekly meetings with MDs to discuss complex patients Shift - 40 hours per week. Qualifications Master's degree in nursing- National Certification in Advanced Practice and current CPR certification
- Current State of CT APRN license with prescriptive authority and current DEA number & 100% attendance to maintain annual mandatory skill updates
- 2 years of experience in general surgery/colorectal surgery, ambulatory surgery or acute care setting for surgical care preferred
- Excellent clinical management skills and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take lead when appropriate Facility & Address Hartford HealthCare Medical Group 215 Elm St Old Saybrook (10563) Old Saybrook CT ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Keyboard shortcuts Map Data Map data ©2026 Google Map data ©2026 Google 20 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error