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Requirements:
Program Start Dates:
April & October
Application Deadline:
April 1st - September 1st
Application Requirements
One page statement of interest in post graduate training
BLS/ACLS certifications
Unofficial graduate (PA school) transcript
Additional Requirements
Letters of Recommendation one from each of the following
o Program Director
o Faculty
o Physician or Physician Assistant
Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez Advanced Practice Recruiter at
Fellowship Details:
Hartford Healthcare is seeking new graduate and experienced physician assistants to join our robust Post Graduate Clinical Fellowship in Surgery for Physician Assistants. During this 13-month fellowship the APP will rotate through surgical departments at Backus the Hospital of Central Connecticut and Hartford Hospital working in general surgery trauma thoracic vascular colorectal and the last rotation the APP will return to Backus to orient the following years fellowship physician assistants. With this unique opportunity the APP will gain intensive well-rounded clinical experience and training in numerous procedures and specialties.
Role: Physician Assistant
Location: Hartford Norwich New Britain
Setting: Inpatient surgical subspecialties
Schedule: Full-time days nights weekends holidays.
Call schedule: No call
Physician Assistant Benefits:
Hartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants in practice:
Dedicated support and voice for our for Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed 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 like EPIC Hartford HealthCares state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction
About Our Hospitals:
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.
Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut for almost 120 years. Backus is home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and is the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. The Hospital delivers and coordinates a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of its communities.
The Hospital of Central Connecticutand MidState are acute-care community teaching hospitals with campuses in New Britain Southington and Meriden.While Advance Practice Practitioners and residents work collaboratively each runs a separate surgical service. With Level III Trauma designation the referral base of the THOCC has expanded so has patient volume and acuity.
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 Beckers Hospital Review
Committed 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 resources
Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice
Physician Assistants Role Scope:
Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s) Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical educational and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs e.g. referral to other health team members or specialists.
Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the providers practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.
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