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Full Time
5/1/2025
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(44.0 miles)
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:You’ve got a passion for patient care. You’re personable, professional, and confident that nobody can find a vein like you. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours This opportunity is full-time during first shift.Monday -Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM every third Saturday rotationIn this role, you will:Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages.Collect/prepare non-blood specimens.Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.All you need is:High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious phlebotomy training or experienceExcellent communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentBasic computer and data entry skillsBonus points if you’ve got:2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processingCertification from the American Society of Phlebotomy TechniciansWe’ll give you:Appreciation for your workA feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped peopleOpportunity to grow in your professionFree lab services for you and your eligible dependentsWork-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysCompetitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insuranceHelp saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company matchA sense of belonging – we are a community!We also want you to know:This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:1st Shift (United States of America)Job Category:Laboratory OperationsCompany:East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.M-F 7:30-4:00pm every third Saturday rotation, location TBD.Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Full Time
4/22/2025
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(25.3 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Flexible schedule available (Day, Evening and Night shifts mixed) We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION Masters preferred. BSN or actively matriculating for a BSN required. Professional certification is highly desirable. Current RN licensure in State of Connecticut EXPERIENCE Three to five years of acute care experience required.# Emergency Department#experience highly preferred. Charge nurse/ leadership experience desired. COMPETENCIES Assists the Nurse Manager in the operational activities of the patient care unit.# Assists in planning and operationalizing the model of nursing care to be utilized on the unit in delivering safe, efficient, high quality patient care, ensuring an optimal patient/family experience. Serves as the Charge Nurse on assigned shifts, coordinating the patient assignment and clinical care activities of the team for a particular day. Participates in staffing and scheduling function to ensure adequate nursing resources for patient population within established census and budgetary guidelines. Facilitates efficient Patient Flow through daily collaboration with MDs, clinical team and Patient Flow Facilitator. Ensures staff compliance with established processes. Supports and advances the Service Excellence strategies on the unit. Rounds on patients, families and staff to assess satisfaction, provide feedback and intervene when necessary. Assists the Nurse Manager in the development of the nursing staff on the unit. Identifies knowledge or practice deficits among the staff through direct observation.# Works with Nurse Manager and the Education Department to provide individual or unit based educational programs to meet these needs. Contributes to the goal of reducing staff turnover by supporting nurses. Serves as a clinical resource and mentor for novice nurses and provides coaching in critical or complex situations. Works with educators and preceptors to provide orientation to new unit employees.# Evaluates progress weekly with appropriate documentation to support strengths and weaknesses. Participates in 30-60-90 day contacts as requested by manager. Participates in annual performance review process for departmental staff as requested by Nurse Manager. Supports the advancement of contemporary, safe, evidenced based nursing practice. Identifies and initiates opportunities to incorporate evidence-based research into practice. Reviews performance and coaches# staff on appropriate use of restraints, fall reduction strategies, compliance with skin protocols and reduction of medication errors and hospital acquired infections. Oversees documentation to assure compliance with Quality, Nursing and regulatory standards including JCAHO, DPH, CMS and publicly reported Core Measures. Initiates patient care conferences with multidisciplinary team when appropriate. Supports staff participation in Shared Governance Councils to promote decision making at the bedside and serves on committees as requested. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Coordinator in her/his specialty will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a group of patients, guide and supervise assigned nursing personnel; collaborate with health care professionals, coordinate ancillary staff, and demonstrate professional growth and development. She/he will consistently demonstrate expert proficiency in working with complex patients according to the unit#s scope of practice, and will serve as a unit resource and teacher. The Clinical Coordinator will serve as an assistant to the Nurse Manager, mentoring and supporting newer staff and facilitating communication, assisting in the advancement of Nursing and organizational initiatives. He/she will serve as a role model for expert, contemporary, evidence based nursing practice. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Effective team leader, comfortable in supervising nursing team. Approachable, objective, team builder. Able to establish effective, collaborative relationships with physicians and all levels of staff in multiple departments. Partners with the Nurse Manager for staffing, budgeting compliance and providing for staff educational needs.# Demonstrates service excellence and is a role model for staff. Must be flexible in schedule availability to best meet the needs of the departmental staff on all shifts. Excellent communication skills are required to contribute to an open, supportive, professional climate. #HPECHN
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Job TypeFull-time Description Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center is expanding, and we are looking for a residency-trained or board-certified veterinary cardiologist to join our hybrid ER/Specialty/Primary Care hospital in Middletown, CT. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team with experience growing veterinary specialty services that will offer you the support you need to be successful.Pieper's state-of-the-art facility includes multiple ultrasounds, wireless Fukuda Denshi telemetry, 64-slice CT, 1.5 T MRI, C-Arm with neurovascular platform, Maquet Servo-U ventilator with NAVA, and volumetric capnography. As an added bonus, we enjoy an Antech reference laboratory in the building with an on-site clinical pathologist.Our specialty departments include Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Avian/Exotics, Emergency & Critical Care, and Oncology. We have a seasoned team of primary and emergency veterinarians, and our doctors are supported by dedicated technicians, assistants, and department-specific client liaisons.At Pieper, we prioritize a doctor-led, medicine-first approach and are proud to offer equity options to our veterinarians. We believe in an integrated veterinary system that brings together veterinarians and medical teams from every type of practice to support our community. Pieper Veterinary is committed to education and in addition to our rotating internships, specialty internships, and residencies partners with Middlesex Community College to provide clinical training for their AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program.Owned and operated by veterinarians since 1937, our family of hospitals in Connecticut includes five primary care and one urgent care hospital. Additionally, we have partnered with hospitals in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Maine. These valued partnerships support Pieper's continuing strategy to partner with privately-owned hospitals that want to grow, expand, and share in a commitment to providing quality veterinarian-led medicine in the Northeast.Our outstanding benefit package includes:Equity OptionsA Safe Harbor 401K with up to a 4% match and immediate vestingSigning and Relocation BonusFully Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceDEA and State Licensing FeesAVMA, CTVMA, and VIN Membership Dues#LI-MB1#ACP3
Full Time
5/11/2025
North Westchester, CT 06474
(6.6 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospitalis one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Role Scope Advanced Practitioners at Hartford hospital practice Emergency Medicine (ED) / Emergency Room (ER) in a very busy level 1 trauma center alongside residents and attendings. Advanced practitioners see patients from every triage level. Schedule: Full time (40), day and night rotating. Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: ·A robust teaching environment ·Unsurpassed collegiality in the department and hospital wide ·Opportunities for career advancement both hospital wide and system wide ·A welcoming team that is committed to your growth and development through support, collaboration, and mentoring Requirements Exceptional physical assessment skills required. 6 months experience assessment/diagnosis/treatment of health disruptions and trauma conditions. Suturing, minor surgical skills, splinting/casting, gyn exam (job or preceptorship experience). Strongly preferred: minimum 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine. Proficiency with minor surgical skills essential. Required: Strong communication skills. Demonstrated ability to positively interact with medical\nursing staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Strong customer service skills with a focus on quality and efficiency. The ability to positively react to a busy, demanding, and dynamic clinical atmosphere with varying patient volumes, acuities, and medical problems. FNP / PA-C: graduation from an accredited FNP / PA program (Elective rotation in Emergency Medicine strongly preferred), Masters degree preferred. APRN / PA CT license, current certification, Federal DEA license required. Qualifications We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.Every moment matters. And this isyour momentAs an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
4/29/2025
Norwich, CT 06360
(3.7 miles)
Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)Shift Detail: Monday-FridayGet MORE from your career with Hartford HealthCare Hartford HealthCare, the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Connecticut,has a new opportunity available for a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join our welcoming team to provide both initial and follow up consultations in a hospital outpatient department in Norwich, CT. Some highlights of this opportunity include: The Rheumatology Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner practices in an ambulatory setting providing both initial and follow up consultations for rheumatology patients which includes, but is not limited to Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis), Osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases, Gout, pseudogout, Polymyalgia rheumatic, Ankylosing spondylitis and arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel diseases, Lupus, scleroderma and connective tissue disorders, Myositis and myopathy, Lyme disease. Responsibilities will include joint injections, and gaining an understanding of immunosuppressive and biologic therapiesM-F day time schedule of either 8am - 4:30pm or 7:30am – 4pm Low on-call volume Inpatient consultations at Backus Hospital Seasoned office staff and providers from other specialties on-site to collaborate with The opportunity to be involved in provider committees, system wide initiatives, and system wide rheumatology meetings A consistent and stable patient census with a manageable work load Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, and CME reimbursementWe 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 The Backus Hospital Arthritis and Rheumatology Center offers patients comprehensive care in one spa-like location. The Backus Arthritis and Rheumatology Center helps patients identify the exact cause of their arthritic pain and creates an individualized care plan based on the patient’s diagnosis and medical history. With a plan in place and the right combination of medications, patients begin their journey to relief and a better quality of life. There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join The Backus Hospital Arthritis and Rheumatology Center. The extensive capabilities of the most integrated healthcare system in CT offers Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners MORE OPPORTUNITY as you practice with nationally respected colleagues in a progressive, provider-led environment. Our broad network includes seven acute care hospitals including one of the largest academic and surgical hospitals in the northeast, thriving community teaching hospitals, and one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in New England with more than 1,000 providers. This means MORE OPTIONS to propel your career to new heights and all within a deeply embedded culture of inclusion, innovation, and focus on the highest quality of care. We are teachers, researchers, innovators, leaders and, most of all, caregivers. Located between Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers you and your family access to a lifestyle that is second to none. 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. To put MORE LIFE IN YOUR LIFE apply today! Qualifications Eligibility to be licensed in Connecticut as a Physician Assistant (PA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), is required. Eligibility to be certified as a Physician Assistant (PA), or National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) is required. 1 year of APP experience is highly preferred.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment:Physical Rehab - OutpatientHours:40 hours/weekShift:Days, 1st ShiftLocation:Middletown, CTSign-on Bonus: up to $10,000.00Position Summary:TheOutpatient Physical Therapistadministers Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTAKey duties and Responsibilities:Develops a plan of care for each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs of the patient.Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and outcomes to patient and or family.Displays expertise in recommending various therapeutic procedures and modalities.Complies with professional and departmental documentation standards.Addresses a home exercise program with each patientMaintains an adequate caseload, adhering to departmental productivity standards.Attends continuing education seminars as required by licensure and schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to Rehab staff or other medical professionals.Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team members and referring physicians for patient care.All other job related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Skills:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)403(b) retirement plan with company matchingPaid holidays, time off and sick timeWellness rewards programQuick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areasFree parking with shuttle drop-off serviceand much more!About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
4/22/2025
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(37.2 miles)
$28.00 - $38.00 Hourly Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. Hiring for FT and Part Time Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass HealthAre you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home Encompass Health welcomes you warmly, offering a space that feels like home from day one, where you're valued and embraced as if we've been long-time friends. Join us in making a positive impact on the community, delivering care and support to patients while contributing to their inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, you're in the right place. As an LPN/LVN, your understanding of the significance of small victories drives you. Utilize your specialized skill set to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care, dedicating time to deeply comprehend patients and support their rehabilitation goals. Within an environment where our team embodies drive, support, warmth, and inspiration, access cutting-edge equipment and technology. Our commitment starts on day one, prioritizing your growth, development, and well-being through our tuition reimbursement program and personalized career path plans.Welcome to a career where your compassion fuels impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're establishing the foundations of your career or a seasoned LPN/LVN in search of a nurturing work environment to call home, we're confident you'll sense the difference the moment you become part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, all united for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do! Be the LPN/LVN You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders.Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments.Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.Celebrating patient victories along the way. QualificationsCurrent LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations.CPR certification.One year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred.Rehabilitation experience is preferred. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
4/30/2025
Bozrah, CT 06334
(3.0 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONGraduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S. Holds or is eligible for current Connecticut license. Is eligible, or has a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. Must have a valid drivers' license for occasional travel between ECHN business sites.COMPETENCIESThis position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have basic personal computer skills in the use of Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook and Excel as needed for department functions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard. 2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient's symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic techniques.4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing speech and language activity.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department's policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the ASHA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year.14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Job TypeFull-time Description Are you a criticalist looking to join a growing team in a VECCS Level I facility and manage critical and hospitalized patients without primary ER responsibility Are you looking to work daytime shifts only, with no swings or overnights Do you want to collaborate with other specialty departments on treatment plans in a collegial and team-based culture Do you enjoy teaching students, interns, and residents If so, we want to hear from you!Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center is expanding, and we are looking for a third veterinary criticalist to join our Resuscitation & Critical Care (RACC) department in our hybrid ER/Specialty hospital in Middletown, CT. Locum opportunities are also available!Owned and operated by veterinarians since 1937, our family of hospitals also includes four primary care hospitals and one urgent hospital in central Connecticut. Our network of doctors provides a one-of-a-kind community that supports each other and grows together.At Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, you will join a collaborative team of specialists in Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Avian/Exotics, and Oncology as well as a seasoned team of primary and emergency veterinarians. Our RACC department consists of two boarded criticalists, dedicated technicians and assistants, and department-specific client liaisons.Our state-of-the-art facility includes multiple ultrasounds, wireless Fukuda Denshi telemetry, 64-slice CT, 1.5 T MRI, C-Arm with neurovascular platform, Maquet Servo-U ventilator with NAVA and volumetric capnography and minimally invasive surgical equipment. As an added bonus, we enjoy an Antech reference laboratory in the building with an on-site clinical pathologist.We prioritize a doctor-led, medicine-first approach and are proud to offer equity options to our veterinarians. We believe in an integrated veterinary system that brings together veterinarians and medical teams from every type of practice to support our community. Pieper Veterinary is committed to education and in addition to our rotating and specialty internships and residencies partners with Middlesex Community College to provide clinical training for their AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program.Our benefits package includes equity options, sign-on bonuses, fully paid short-term disability, 401K with match, and a generous pet care discount.#ACP3
Full Time
5/11/2025
North Westchester, CT 06474
(6.6 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour St HH Conklin (10066)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides cuttingedge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. Hartford Hospital performed the first successful heart transplant in the state, and pioneered the use of robotics in surgery. We maintain the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the region, and operate the state’s only air ambulance system, LIFE STAR. Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Role ScopeHartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing team within the Department of Medicine. In partnership with the leadership team the new Advanced Practitioner will be responsible for the advancement of best practice standards, continuous quality improvement and system efficiencies within the Department of Medicine. Responsible for effectively identifying and translating successful quality and safety processes, standards, and mandates into sustainable daily practice and operations. This position requires integration of clinical expertise and quality standards across the care continuum to reduce preventable harm to patients and improve efficiency. This role creates an environment that promotes professional practice, and strives for excellence in all aspects of clinical interdisciplinary care within the Divisions of the Department of Medicine. Establishing a structure to mitigate patient safety risks by incorporating best practices, decision support alerts, and safety reporting culture.Coordinates and supports the integration of evidence based practice (EBP) within the interdisciplinary team.Identifies policies, procedure or pathway structures for practice, standardization and process change.Works to implement these changes and monitors outcomes to improve the overall quality and safety of the divisions of the Dept of Medicine.Uses event reporting system to help drive process outcomes and structure changes.Integrates and disseminates evidence based research into educational forums, quality projects and potential research. Acts as a resource across the care continuum, sharing current literature, research and best practice standards.Collaborates with departmental quality leadership (provider and nursing) to review processes and outcomes regularly. Provides a vehicle to share metrics of both process and outcomes with front line staff.Develops a prospective structure to ensure adherence to best practice, standard work and continued quality improvement needs of the Department of Medicine.Works with system quality and safety leaders to ensure that the Divisions of the Department of Medicine are reflective of best practices through case reviews and event reporting. Collaborates in the identification of gaps in processes and procedures that are inconsistent with current standards and best practices.Supports an evolving framework to align safety/quality improvement with the HH Balanced Scorecard.Clinical responsibility to include direct patient care Shift:Full Time (40 hours) Monday through Friday 8am-5pm (occasional clinical coverage off shift may be requested and compensated with shift differentials). Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: Extremely competitive salaryMatching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous Paid-Time OffReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeTuition reimbursement programProven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorshipAccess to Hartford HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced PractitionersLeadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program preferredLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of ConnecticutCertification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant orNational Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse through AACN or ANCC. AGACNP Board Certification as an acute care nurse practitioner and / or critical care AP experience.Minimal of 5 years of Acute Care experience. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at .
Full Time
4/29/2025
Norwich, CT 06360
(3.7 miles)
Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)Shift Detail: Mon-FriWork whereevery momentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. Job Description Under provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager. Provides office-based nursing care in collaboration with providerAssesses physical and psychosocial needs and environmental factors affecting patients and their families, formulates nursing plan of care and ensures continuity of patient care through appropriate nursing evaluation and interventionCommunicates with provider regarding patient needs, nursing assessments, and recommendationsTakes direction and initiates actions (cross/additional training) that will allow seamless patient careCollects and documents current health status and medical history and assists in scheduling patient office visitsReviews patient records, including preoperative records, to ensure completeness and reviews outstanding issues with providerDemonstrates independent nursing actions based on assessment and problem identificationUnder direction of provider, calls in prescription medications to pharmacies and observes and documents patient’s response to pertinent medicationsDocuments accurate and ongoing assessment of patient’s needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, progress toward goals, and response to careTriages telephone calls and displays ability to initiate appropriate nursing intervention in prompt, precise, and professional mannerAssists patients and family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respects confidentiality and privacy Qualifications Current Connecticut RN License required.Previous experience in Medical/Surgical Office setting preferred.Previous Cardiology/Electrophysiology experience preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is yourmoment.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Physical Rehab - OutpatientHours: 40 hours/weekShift: Days, 1st ShiftLocation: Cromwell, CT (New Location)Sign-on Bonus: up to $10,000.00Position Summary:The Outpatient Physical Therapist administers Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTAKey duties and Responsibilities:Develops a plan of care for each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs of the patient.Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and outcomes to patient and or family.Displays expertise in recommending various therapeutic procedures and modalities.Complies with professional and departmental documentation standards.Addresses a home exercise program with each patientMaintains an adequate caseload, adhering to departmental productivity standards.Attends continuing education seminars as required by licensure and schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to Rehab staff or other medical professionals.Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team members and referring physicians for patient care.All other job related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Skills:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)403(b) retirement plan with company matchingPaid holidays, time off and sick timeWellness rewards programQuick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areasFree parking with shuttle drop-off serviceand much more!About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
4/30/2025
Willimantic, CT 06226
(11.6 miles)
$15,000 BONUS!Schedule: Sunday through ThursdayWe are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S. Holds current Connecticut license for Speech Language Pathology.Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have basic personal computer skills in the use of Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook and Excel as needed for department functions.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard. 2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic techniques.4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing speech and language activity.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the ASHA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year.14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Madison, CT 06443
(31.0 miles)
Job TypeFull-time Description Do you love the fast pace and adrenaline of the ER but are not built to work overnights If you love ER and want to work in a positive learning and teaching environment, look no further than Pieper Veterinary – Madison. This urgent care is positively thriving, and we are looking to add an additional doctor to our team in Madison, CT.Serving the community since 2018, Pieper Veterinary – Madison is ready and available to care for the community and its pets seven days a week. A sick pet at any time can be stressful and we are always prepared to provide top-notch medical care to our clients’ furry family members with non-critical illnesses and injuries.Our compassionate and highly trained team ensures a smooth workflow while managing patient walk-ins and providing best practices in medicine and client experience. We utilize some of the best technology, including but not limited to in-house digital x-ray, in-house Heska and Idexx lab machines, reference lab access, and fast-scan ultrasound. When necessary, our network of specialists is happy to collaborate on cases.We offer 4 shifts weekly with rotating weekends. Our experienced and knowledgeable veterinary technicians and assistants are cross-trained and utilized to their full potential to make the transition between cases smooth and efficient without missing a second of patient care.Why choose Pieper · An inclusive and collaborative environment of learning at all levels in a positive culture· Experienced and compassionate support teams· Cloud-based veterinary software and virtual waiting room to make record-keeping and client/patient visibility accessible· In-house Coag and Epoc tests in addition to Chemistry and CBCs· Competitive benefits for you and your pet· A network of specialists to collaborate with on those more difficult cases.The Pieper Veterinary network is a veterinarian-led full-spectrum veterinary provider with over 150 veterinarians across 11 emergency, specialty, and primary care locations throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Maine. With a patient-first philosophy and a commitment to delivering the highest quality of medicine available, we invite you to check us out.#LI-MB1#ACP3
Full Time
5/11/2025
North Westchester, CT 06474
(6.6 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour St HH Conklin (10066)Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits:Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time offPaid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and duesEnhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education PartnershipsVoluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issuesFamily care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!Position Details:Hartford Hospitalis seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their endocrinology team. Duties include managing inpatient diabetes to complex populations spanning all hospital service lines and collaborating with a number of interdisciplinary nurses and physicians to coordinate interventions, treatments, and tests. Join one of the most advanced and robust endocrinology teams in Connecticut! Comprehensive training will be provided.Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse PractitionersLocation: 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, 06102Setting: Inpatient, endocrinologySchedule: Full-timeCallschedule: No callHartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants in practice:Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced PracticeHartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in ConnecticutWith tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfactionPhysician Assistants and Nurse Practitioner Role Scope:Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.About Hartford Hospital:Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which providescutting edge treatmentto its patients. This is made possible by being home to thelargest robotic surgery center in the Northeastand the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of themost-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital.About Hartford HealthCare:Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital ReviewCommitted to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resourcesEstablished Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Qualifications Requirements: Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Experience: New graduates welcome to applyPreferred:1+ years’ experience as a PA/APRN in diabetes/endocrinologyInterested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, ator .
Full Time
4/29/2025
Norwich, CT 06360
(3.7 miles)
Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology – NORWICH Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group consists of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and is a leading provider of comprehensive resources in New England. The practice is recognized for its expertise, quality and personalized care. Hartford Healthcare Heart & Vascular Institute This rapidly expanding Institute includes six acute care hospitals, including Backus Hospital. The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings together cardiac care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Physician Assistant - Electrophysiology Role Scope APRN/PA provides comprehensive care for adult cardiology patients in an outpatient setting and to support a busy Electrophysiology programManagement of cardiac implantable devices including pacemakers, defibrillators and loop recorders in an outpatient settingEvaluation of patients pre and post intervention including patient education, clinical evaluation, medication management in the office and message triageElectrophysiology background preferred with experience providing comprehensive management of patients with arrhythmias, knowledge of anti-arrhythmic and anticoagulation drug therapy Shift:Full Time –Exempt- 40 hours –Monday through Friday Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare, newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: Competitive CompensationMatching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous Paid-Time OffReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeProven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorshipLeadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Master’s ProgramLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant (PA-C), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult Geriatric Primary Care (AGPCNP) in the state of Connecticut We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment!
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Physical Rehab - InpatientHours: Per DiemShift: Weekend coverage neededPosition Summary:The Physical Therapist administers Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTA.Key duties and Responsibilities:Develops a plan of care for each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs of the patient.Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and outcomes to patient and or family.Displays expertise in recommending various therapeutic procedures and modalities.Complies with professional and departmental documentation standards.Addresses a home exercise program with each patientMaintains an adequate caseload, adhering to departmental productivity standards.Attends continuing education seminars as required by licensure and schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to Rehab staff or other medical professionals.Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team members and referring physicians for patient care.All other job related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Skills:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingBenefits of Working at Middlesex HealthWhen you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
5/4/2025
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01128
(41.5 miles)
Physical Therapist - OtherWe are seeking a versatile and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will provide specialized physical therapy services tailored to unique patient populations or settings, helping individuals improve mobility, manage pain, and regain independence.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate patients to determine their physical therapy needs and create individualized treatment plans.Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other interventions to address patients' specific conditions.Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, lifestyle changes, and techniques to promote recovery and prevent future injuries.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.Adapt therapy approaches based on the unique requirements of the setting or patient population.Work Environment:Provide care in diverse settings such as home health, schools, community programs, or specialized facilities.Work in a dynamic environment requiring adaptability and innovative problem-solving skills.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care tailored to individual needs.Benefits:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth through specialized training and certifications.A supportive work environment focused on collaboration and innovation in patient care.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
Full Time
5/10/2025
Willimantic, CT 06226
(11.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hoursSick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only). #MPECHN
Full Time
5/11/2025
North Westchester, CT 06474
(6.6 miles)
Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)Shift Detail: Rotating D/NAdvanced Practitioner Benefits: Market-leadingcompensation and benefits and generous paid time offPaid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and duesEnhancedTuition Assistanceand Higher Education PartnershipsVoluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!Employeediscount programsand colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issuesFamily care benefits throughCare.comincludingemergency back-up care benefitfor children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Hartford Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their Surgical Critical Care team! The Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are an essential part of the multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for complex surgical and trauma patients in the ICU.The critical patient population includes complex trauma, transplant, vascular, general surgery, neurosurgery, interventional radiology andother critical care patients as the service needs dictate. Role: Open to Physician Assistants or Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Location: 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102 Setting: Inpatient, Critical Care, Surgery Schedule:Full-time, Permanent NightsPremium differentials offered. Call schedule:No call Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice: ·Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through theOffice of Advanced Practicedirected by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice ·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest,non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut ·With tools likeEPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistants Role Scope: Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists. Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. About Hartford Hospital: Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which providescutting edge treatmentto its patients. This is made possible by being home to thelargest robotic surgery center in the Northeastand the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of themost-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. About Hartford HealthCare: ·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) ·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review ·Committed tocontinuous developmentthrough The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources ·EstablishedMentorship and Orientationprograms specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Qualifications Requirements: Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse PractitionerExperience: New graduates welcome to apply!We have extensive onboarding including a 6-month immersion orientation. We provide supervision to teach skills such as arterial lines, central lines, chest tubes, feeding tubes, and transcranial dopplers. Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at or . As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
4/29/2025
Norwich, CT 06360
(3.7 miles)
Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 20,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Heart and Vascular Institute Hartford HealthCare is a national leader in heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery and research. Our system of care includes the most talented and experienced physicians, the very latest technology, and a team of compassionate caregivers whose only goal is to help patients, and their families fight heart disease, which is our nation’s number one killer. At the HHC Heart and Vascular Institute, we measure everything we do. That’s what helps us continuously improve and separates us from our competition. Our Cardiovascular Data Management Center provides comprehensive and continuous quality improvement information and allows us to compare our patient outcomes to state and national benchmarks. Advanced Practitioner Role Scope Nurse Practitioners (APRN) / Physician Assistants provide advanced heart failure consultations within the Skilled Nursing Facility setting throughout the East Region as well as scheduled time in the advanced heart failure outpatient clinic located in Norwich, CTAssess newly admitted heart failure patients/post MI to the SNF settingCollaborate with other providers on Cardiac Care with the goal of reducing hospital readmissionsAssist in helping to coordinate discharge Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: Autonomy to create your own workflow and scheduleOnly travel between sites located closely togetherFuture leadership opportunities as the new program growsCall not requiredCompetitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeLeadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner programLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of ConnecticutCertification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered NurseCardiology experience requiredGeriatric board certification preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Physical Rehab - OutpatientHours: 40 hours/week (This is a benefits eligible position).Shift: Days, 1st ShiftSign-on Bonus: up to $10,000Position Summary:The Outpatient Physical Therapist administers Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTAKey duties and Responsibilities:Develops a plan of care for each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs of the patient.Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and outcomes to patient and or family.Displays expertise in recommending various therapeutic procedures and modalities.Complies with professional and departmental documentation standards.Addresses a home exercise program with each patientMaintains an adequate caseload, adhering to departmental productivity standards.Attends continuing education seminars as required by licensure and schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to Rehab staff or other medical professionals.Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team members and referring physicians for patient care.All other job related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Skills:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)403(b) retirement plan with company matchingPaid holidays, time off and sick timeWellness rewards programQuick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areasFree parking with shuttle drop-off serviceand much more!About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
4/16/2025
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(44.0 miles)
Respiratory Therapist - ICUWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. In this role, you will provide critical respiratory care to patients with severe breathing disorders or life-threatening conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes through advanced therapeutic interventions.Key Responsibilities:Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions in the ICU setting.Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and other life-support systems for critically ill patients.Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed.Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung performance.Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.Respond to emergency situations, including rapid response or code blue events, to provide airway management and support.Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and progress in compliance with hospital policies.Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use when transitioning out of the ICU.Work Environment:Work in a fast-paced ICU environment that requires critical thinking and quick decision-making skills.Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing life-saving care.Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.Benefits:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth through specialized training and certifications in critical care.A supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
Full Time
4/29/2025
Lebanon, CT 06249
(7.3 miles)
Job TypePart-time Description Our dynamic team at Lebanon Veterinary Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled technician to join our growing Primary Care team in Lebanon, CT. Here you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to pets at every stage of their health journey.Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier. If those values mean something to you, we invite you to check us out.What to Expect:Environment of Collaboration: Our satellite locations work closely together with each other as well as the Specialty/ER location in Middletown to provide the best possible care for the pets we see. Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, an annual symposium, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your goals.Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted from within.About you:We strongly believe that veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our preferred candidate is someone who feels the same. The ideal candidate is confident in their technical skills and abilities including but not limited to all aspects of general practice, including anesthesia and anesthetic monitoring, venipuncture, client education, drug calculations and protocols, dentistry, and surgery. This person should also be confident in interpersonal communication, a positive team player, and a positive example for all staff members. Most importantly, we want this person to be the right fit for our team, as our positive culture is something we highly value. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up, as your input is not only valued but can make a difference.What's in it for you Supportive culture with social events & team buildingCompetitive paid time off & holidaysCareer Growth & Training OpportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceMental Health Focused ServicesCompensation: $19.50-$23.00/ hour depending on level of experience.Anticipated Schedule:2-3 days a week / 10-hour shiftsFlexibility with the scheduling requested.Weekends required.About us:Lebanon Veterinary Hospital has been providing quality care to the pets and families of Lebanon since the 1970s. We are pleased to have recently partnered with Pieper Veterinary, a veterinarian-led group with emergency, specialty, and primary care locations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Maine. With this partnership, we are excited to have more dedicated resources for our team including building a brand-new addition to continue our mission to provide quality care to the pets and people in our community.We know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with! Requirements 1-3 years Veterinary Technician experience.Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus.CVT license is a plus.Knowledge of Anesthesia and monitoring.PhlebotomyKnowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to prepare and provide “tableside” assistance.Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.Must be 18 years or older to apply.#ACP1
Full Time
5/10/2025
Willimantic, CT 06226
(11.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hoursSick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only). #MPECHN
Full Time
5/11/2025
North Westchester, CT 06474
(6.6 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008)Description - External Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits: ·Market-leadingcompensation and benefits and generous paid time off ·Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues ·EnhancedTuition Assistanceand Higher Education Partnerships ·Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more! ·Employeediscount programsand colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues ·Family care benefits throughCare.comincludingemergency back-up care benefitfor children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Hartford Hospitalis seeking a full time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their Critical Care Liaison team. The successful APP will have experience in the critical care setting. The role will include early identification and management of patients at risk for deterioration on the medicine/cardiology units and will make recommendations regarding escalation to the Critical Care and Step-Down areas. The APP will serve as a resource to primary medicine floor services and nursing floor staff and work closely with our medical intensive care team. Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Location: 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, 06102 Setting: Inpatient, critical care Schedule:Part-time OR full-time option! Flexible schedule.Premium differentials offered. Call schedule:No call Hartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants in practice: ·Dedicated support and voice for our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through theOffice of Advanced Practicedirected by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice ·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest,non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut ·With tools likeEPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioner Role Scope: Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists. Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. About Hartford Hospital: Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which providescutting edge treatmentto its patients. This is made possible by being home to thelargest robotic surgery center in the Northeastand the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of themost-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. About Hartford HealthCare: ·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) ·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review ·Committed tocontinuous developmentthrough The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources ·EstablishedMentorship and Orientationprograms specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Qualifications Qualifications - External Requirements: ·Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) ·Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner ·Experience: 2+ years’ experience as a PA/APRN in acute care or specialty area. Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at .
Full Time
5/11/2025
North Westchester, CT 06474
(6.6 miles)
Location Detail: 201 N Mountain Road Plainville (10322)Shift Detail: Mon-FriIn collaboration with attending surgeon, this role is responsible for establishing a new clinical program while providing skilled health care to patients in a variety of clinical settings and facilitating clinical management of patients by partnering with clinical nurses and other members of the health care team. The scope of responsibility is to assess, plan, evaluate and treat human responses to actual or potential surgical problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. Provides direct patient care for in office consultations, including assessment, workups, triage, procedures, emergency work-ins, and other patient care activitiesAssists attending surgeon in the operating room with colorectal proceduresObtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic testsProvides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatmentCollaborates with physicians to provide appropriate direct care interventions within scope of practiceCollects, organizes, records, and discusses data as appropriate and uses sound clinical judgment based in best practice standards and evidence-based medicinePrescribes pharmaceuticals according to patient needs and conducts appropriate patient follow-up & outreachEnsures timely retrieval of laboratory and ancillary studies and diagnostic consultation reportsConsults with appropriate internal and external staff to make appropriate referrals for acute, chronic and preventive careCoordinates patient care and visits with appropriate clinical and non-clinical staffDocuments patient health care files and completes appropriate forms according to HHC MG policies and procedures, including data collection and assessment plan based on patient needs and health care statusCarries out clinical interventions according to established plan of care and adapts actions based on changes in patients' needsCounsels’ patients and their families with concern and empathy while respecting confidentiality and privacyInitiates call-backs within 8 hours for urgent care; within 24 hours for triage messagesDemonstrates commitment to ongoing education and improvement as evidenced by documentation of attendance at conferences, in-services, seminars, and committee meetingMaintains active involvement with HHC MG’s APP CouncilContributes to the development of clinical policies, standardized procedures, and clinical pathwaysPerforms other related duties in support of efficient department operations and superior patient care Shift – 40 hours per week. Qualifications Eligibility to be licensed in Connecticut as a Physician Assistant (PA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), is required.Eligibility to be certified as a Physician Assistant (PA), or National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) is required.Current State of CT PA/APRN license with prescriptive authority and current DEA number & 100% attendance to maintain annual mandatory skill updates2 years of experience in general surgery/colorectal surgery, ambulatory surgery or acute care setting for surgical care preferredExcellent clinical management skills and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take lead when appropriatePositive, customer-focused approach, with a commitment to providing excellent patient careExcellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate in other languages highly desirableAbility to communicate technical information clearly to patients of all agesHighly organized with demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize competing tasks with full autonomyKnowledge of computer systems, including experience with medical software (IDX preferred)Ability to adhere to HHC MG policies and standards of service as well as HIPPA requirements, OSHA regulations and Infection Control standardsCommunicates tactfully and effectively and demonstrates a commitment to superior patient careEstablishes and maintains effective work relationships and an achievement-oriented attitudeDisplays courtesy and helpfulness when interacting with all internal and external customersExhibits strong personal initiative and proactively acts to achieve goals beyond what is required or assignedSupports new ideas and exercises flexibility as changes are initiated while promoting a team atmosphere of trust and professionalismCompletes requisite Risk Management training activities as required
Full Time
5/1/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Per Visit Physical TherapistMiddlesex Health - Homecare DepartmentHours: Per VisitPosition Summary:The Per Visit Physical Therapist functions as a key member of the Homecare department through the administration of Physical Therapy services under physician orders in accordance with CMS and DPH Home Health regulations, best practice and quality standards.Come work with highly skilled interdisciplinary therapy team with specialized training in:Advanced Total Joint REplacement ProgramEvidence Based Fall Prevention Programs (Tai Chi/Otago/CT Falls Collaborative)Lymphedema TherapyPHIT (Pelvic Health and Incontinence Program)Modalities (Kinesio Taping/Biofeedback/Ultrasound/TENS)CORE: Oncology RehabilitationRehabilitation: Pulmonary, Cardiac and Vestibular Rehabilitation (including Epley Maneuver/Canalith Repositioning)Geriatric CertificationPediatric RehabilitationHospice/Palliative PT/OT/STCognitive Testing (“MOCA” Montreal Cognitive Assessment)Orthotic/Prosthetic Evaluation, Fitting and TrainingLow Vision Assessments and Home ModificationsMaintenance Care (ALS/MS)Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice physical therapy in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Qualifications:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years’ clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingBenefits of Working at Middlesex HealthWhen you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.The Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
5/4/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(27.9 miles)
Job TypeFull-time Description Pieper Veterinary is looking for experienced Veterinary Technicians that are passionate about anesthesia and advanced surgical care to join our Surgery Department at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center located in Middletown, CT.Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it, happier and healthier. If those values mean something to you, we invite you to check us out.What to Expect:· Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, an annual symposium and any mentoring available to support and achieve your VTS goals.· Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted from within.· Environment of Belonging: With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome.· Environment of Collaboration: Our VECCS Level 1 Certified Hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery and Exotics and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. With the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care.About You:We strongly believe that veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our ideal candidate is someone who feels the same. The ideal candidate for this role is comfortable with anesthesia, various drug calculations and protocols, and excels at anesthetic monitoring. Previous experience with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, as well as restraint are also crucial for this role. Experience with CPR, EzyVet and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up, as your input is not only valued but can make a difference. A VTS (Anesthesia and Analgesia) is highly desirable (not required) and would receive additional compensation.Compensation:$20.00-$29.00/hour dependent upon experienceAnticipated schedule:4- or 5-day work week with 1 weekend day required (preferably Sundays).10-hour shifts (shifts can rotate between 6am-4pm / 7am-5pm / 8am-6pm / 9am-7pm)Optional on-call (great for additional income)What's in it for you · Supportive culture with social events & team building· Competitive paid time off & holidays· Career Growth & Training Opportunities· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance· Mental Health Focused Services· 401(k) plan with strong employer match· Up to 75% employee pet care discount· Annual uniform allowance· Team buildingWe know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with! Requirements Experience with common induction agents/anesthetic agents/analgesia agentsAbility to calculate CRIs and perform other medical mathExperience with ventilatorsExperience with specialty anesthesia (emergent procedures specifically) is a mustCan read ECG, capnograph and respond appropriatelyKnowledge on how and when to use a non-rebreather circuitKnowledge when to react with BP readings and what to do in each situationSkilled in time management with an understanding of the importance of table timesMust be 18 years or older to apply.#ACP1
Full Time
5/10/2025
Willimantic, CT 06226
(11.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hoursSick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only). #MPECHN
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