APRN-PHYSICAN ASSISTANT

The APRN is responsible for providing quality patient centered primary care services for patients in our practice, including comprehensive physical examinations, routine and appropriate sick care assessments and interventions. Candidate will develop and implement patient management plans, records, and progress notes per practice policies and procedures and approved protocols developed within the guidelines of the Connecticut Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Scope of Practice or the Connecticut Physician Assistant Practice Act. Perform therapeutic procedures such as but not limited to; injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, instruct and counsel patient and families regarding adherence with therapeutic regimen, normal growth and development and health promotion recommendations. Coordinate care with other providers of care and appropriate school staff, and fosters patient advocacy by interfacing with community resources. Establishes and maintain patient continuity of care. Maintains and models excellent internal and external customer service.

Essential Responsibilities –

Within the APRN scope of practice, provides primary health care, including preventive care services, for all patients.

Conducting a physical examination including ordering /performing /interpreting screening and diagnostic procedures and tests and provides follow up based on evidenced based treatment guidelines

• Providing treatment according to accepted agency standards and protocols
• Assisting in the management of referred and/or complex problems
• Documenting assessment findings, treatment recommendations and plan for continuing care in the clinical record on a timely basis
• Performs minor office procedures i.e., dressing changes, ambulating treatments and diagnostics in accordance with scope of practice

Requirements:

• CT APRN license to practice in the State of Connecticut
• Prefer one to three years’ experience (Ambulatory care experience preferred)
• Masters of Science Physician Assistant or equivalency
• Valid Drivers license

East Lyme Pediatics offers a comprehensive benefits package including -

Competitive salaries

• \Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan

East Lyme Pediatics does not just welcome diversity, we celebrate it! We strive for diversity throughout our organization to reflect and represent the communities we serve. East Lyme Pediatrics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $62,379.53 - $151,388.69 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Weekly schedule:

• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient
• Private practice
• Telehealth

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Niantic, CT 06357: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $62,380 - $151,389