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SPECIAL JOB OPPORTUNITY!
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PROJECT ACCESS-NEW HAVEN
Job Description:
Exciting opportunity to oversee startup of a nonprofit organization facilitating delivery of donated specialty care to low income, uninsured patients in the New Haven area. Responsibilities include the establishment of the central office of Project Access and development of contacts with volunteer physicians, primary care referral sources, and hospital service centers. The executive director will identify gaps in coverage and help with new physician recruitment; establish data management system using tracking software (Rx Assist Plus); hire, train, and supervise care coordinators; and help with outreach to the community and to funding sources. Executive director will receive extensive support from an active Board of Directors, already established, and comprised of physician and non-physician community partners.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse or Physicians Assistant, preferably with Master’s Degree in Nursing, Business or Public Health. Administrative and clinical experience a must. Proven organizational and computer skills required. Experience with financial screening and grant writing. Must be able to work independently. Ability to start half time, progress to full time desirable, but not essential. Candidates must be excited by the opportunity to provide a genuine public service and the opportunity to develop and nurture a newly formed service organization.
Salary: Negotiable (with benefits)
For more information, please contact us at: pa.newhaven@gmail.com
About Project Access (PDF)
POSTED 1/29/10
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Sent By: Suzanne Bragulla
Phone Number: 860-728-6740
Email: suzannebragulla@hotmail.com
Job Name: Physician Assistant in Orthopedics
Description:
Greater Hartford Orthopedic Group (GHOG) is the largest Orthopedic group practice in the St. Francis Hospital network. We are a four physician orthopedic practice with subspecialties in hand, spine, foot and ankle, and knee and shoulder surgery as well as sports medicine.
We have four locations surrounding our main office in the greater Hartford, Connecticut area.
GHOG is currently seeking a fourth Physician Assistant to join our practice and we are open to training a new graduate. Please see the job description outlined below.
Office hours are full-time, Monday through Friday.
We offer a competitive salary and benefit package which includes, health, dental and paid time off.
Position: Certified Physician Assistant - Excellent opportunity for a new graduate Physician Assistant to join our team. †Receive on the job training from a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hand and Upper Extremities Surgery.
This full-time position offers competitive salary and benefits.
Area of Interest: Hand & Upper Extremities Surgery
Education: Graduate of an accredited program, with certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Requirements: Current CT PA License. 1-2 years orthopedic experience, although new grads preferred. †Must have demonstrated ability to positively interact with all members of a multidisciplinary team. †Requires exceptional physical assessment and radiological interpretation skills. Local travel to various satellite offices is necessary. Practice location is in Hartford with travel to satellite office locations surrounding the Greater Hartford area.
Skills: Basic medical knowledge with excellent clinical skills and judgment. Possess analytical skills to evaluate care needs, ability to gather relevant clinical data, perform thorough physical examinations, assist in clinical patient management, and assist during operative procedures. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, communication ability, and exhibit appropriate judgment when dealing with families and other allied health professionals. Must have ACLS and CPR certifications. Ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the practice's computerized system and associated equipment.
Fax your resume and salary requirements to 860-547-1554 or email to sbragulla@ctortho.com.
POSTED 1/21/10
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Phone Number: See Below
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Job Name: Orthopaedic Spine Physician Assistant
Description:
The University of Connecticut Health Center is seeking an Orthopaedic Spine Physician Assistant. The ideal candidate should possess the following general qualifications and experience:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED - KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Considerable knowledge of anatomy and physiology; knowledge of different disciplines and disease states; knowledge of medications and their interactions and reactions; counseling skills; considerable interpersonal skills; ability to work independently; ability to work under pressure; ability to work in the operating room as first assist, in the clinical setting work with evaluation, treatment and coordination of orthopaedic spine patients (including and not limited within scope à imaging, laboratory tests, treatment plan and medication refills, dictating and proper form completion, ability to formulate plans of care which includes orientation of patients, medical students, and others as delegated; works with research patients in order to follow specific clinical protocols and documentation.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree and completion of the two (2) year accredited and approved physician's assistant certification program.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Incumbents in this class must pass the National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants certifying examination within two years of graduation
2. Incumbents must possess and maintain licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut. New Graduates must possess a temporary permit and are subject to the provisions of Public Act 90-211, Section 4 (d).
3. Experience working with Orthopaedic patients; preferably as first assist in the operating room with Orthopaedic Spine cases.
4. Experience working with clinical outcomes, i.e. gathering data, tracking patients and working with a clinical database.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Incumbents in this class may be exposed to communicable and infectious diseases.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of an attending physician.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Assist in operating room; performs histories and physicals on patients; formulates and monitors plans for medical care; performs related duties as required (please see website for full list).
SCHEDULE: 40 hour work week, Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm including some holidays, flexible schedule as needed.
Please reference Search Code 2010-702 and apply on line at www.uchc.edu
UCHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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POSTED 1/21/10
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Phone Number: Not Available
Email: See Below
Job Name: Physician Assistant, ENT Clinic, Full Time
Description:
At St. Vincent's Medical Center, a trusted 473-bed acute care hospital, the commitment to providing patients and employees with the highest standards of care is at the heart of all we do. As an employer, we value all of our staff and have a strong commitment to development, diversity, and work-life balance.
Physician Assistant, ENT Clinic
F/T Days
Provide assistance to the ENT Surgeons with the clinical care and treatment of patients; make daily rounds; write appropriate orders and progress notes; perform complete H&PÇs identifying pertinent findings; perform and document appropriate pre-op work up; collect & evaluate data appropriately; perform and assist with bedside procedures as appropriate within the delineation of privileges; perform first and second assistant duties accurately; display proficiency in cutting & suturing and surgery techniques related to ENT surgery; assure continuity of quality of care of ENT surgery through good communication; participate actively in patient care plan and discussion with attending physicians & nursing staff; provide complete information to peers & physicians; document patient care plan and procedures accurately; assist ENT team with the revision and/or creation of clinical pathways, policies and procedures and protocols related to ENT program; identify & provide for the teaching needs of families, patients and other health care providers; complete pre- and post-operative teaching of patient and family; perform discharge instructions, W10, discharge summaries in complete, concise & legible manner; share knowledge with others through formal and informal instruction; assist with staff education training as it relates to the ENT patients and program; demonstrate a commitment and responsibility to personal career growth and professional development; maintain BLS & ACLS training; participate in medical center committees and conferences; participate in patient care improvement project; and attend outside conferences & workshops to improve personal performance.
Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program with a CT State license.
If you are looking for a change, a challenge, attractive compensation and immediate benefits, then consider joining St. Vincent's today!
Please apply online at www.stvincents.org
St. Vincent's Medical Center,
2800 Main Street,
Bridgeport, CT 06606
EOE
POSTED 1/23/10
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Sent By: Carolyn Doughtie
Phone Number: 860-714-1070
Email: cdoughti@stfranciscare.org
Job Name: General Surgery Physician Assistant
Description:
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut
Excellent opportunity for a General Surgery Physician Assistant to join our team of ten experienced PAs. Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, a historic leader in Physician Assistant utilization, and regional innovator in outcomes based practice, invites PAs who are comfortable developing a high level of clinical expertise to be involved as surgical hospitalists.
Our group provides resident support and education in general, trauma, bariatric, vascular and thoracic surgical care. As a vital member of our teaching/learning environment in Surgery & Trauma, you will assist during operative procedures, perform invasive procedures, and actively participate in all aspects of clinical patient management.
This position offers competitive salary and benefits and a rotating schedule ranging between 40 and 50 hours per week. Up to half of your time may be spent on evenings, nights, or weekends. In order to qualify for this opportunity, you must be a graduate of an accredited PA program, be certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and have state licensure.
For more information please contact Christine Bourbeau, Director, Physician Recruitment at 860.585.3300/800.892.3846, or fax your resume to 860-714-8894. or email to: cbourbea@stfranciscare.org
Please Visit Our Website at www.saintfranciscare.com
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POSTED 1/23/10
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Sent By: Suzanne Bragulla, MBA, CPC
Phone Number: 8607286740
Email: sbragulla@ctortho.com
Job Name: Physician Assistant in Orthopedics
Description:
Greater Hartford Orthopedic Group (GHOG) is the largest Orthopedic group practice in the St. Francis Medical Center network. Our orthopedic physicians specialize in hand, spine, foot and ankle, knee and shoulder surgery as well as sports medicine. We have four locations surrounding our main office in the Greater Hartford, Connecticut area.
GHOG is seeking an experienced, energetic, motivated and hard working Physician Assistant to join our very busy Spine Surgery service. (New Graduate PA's are encouraged to apply.) Responsibilities include first assist in surgery, inpatient and out-patient care of surgical patients, and direct patient care in a practice setting. Office hours are full-time, Monday through Friday, week-end hospital rounds and travel to satellite offices required.
Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited program, with certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Requirements: Preferably a current CT PA License. 1-2 years orthopedic experience. Candidate must have demonstrated ability to positively interact with all members of a multidisciplinary team. Position requires exceptional physical assessment and radiological interpretation skills.
Competitive Salary (DOE) and comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, paid vacation, holidays and CME benefits plus a Profit Sharing Plan.
Qualified Candidates should submit via email CV/Resume along with salary requirements to sbragulla@ctortho.com.
POSTED 1/28/10
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Sent By: Carolyn Doughtie
Phone Number: 800-892-3846
Email: cdoughti@bristolhospital.org
Job Name: General Surgery Physician Assistants
Description:
Bristol Hospital, Incorporated
Use your skills to help create a new surgical PA practice. Bristol Hospital is looking to recruit a team of four Hospital-employed Surgical Physician Assistants who will work closely with surgeons in all surgical specialties on a 24/7 service. †This is your opportunity to shape a strong, high-quality program.
Bristol Hospital, a 130-bed community hospital, has opportunities for four physician assistants to assist in clinical patient management, including conducting history and physicals, formulating diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, admitting patients from the ASU and ED, surgical assist and participating in Hospital Grand Rounds.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant program, possess a current Connecticut physician assistant license, and be certified by the NCCPA. ACLS certification is preferred and new grads are encouraged to apply.
This hospital-based position offers a competitive salary and full benefits.
To find out more about these opportunities, please contact Christine Bourbeau, Director of Physician Recruitment at 800.892.3846/860.585.3300 or fax/email your resume to 860.714.8894. EOE.
Email address: cbourbeau@brishosp.chime.org
POSTED 1/28/10
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Sent By: Gary Miller, MD, LL
Phone Number: 860-314-6895
Email: miller.bradley@yahoo.com
Job Name: Primary Care Physician Assistant
Description:
PA needed FT/PT, in busy primary caree practice in Bristol, CT. Competitive salary with benefits
Please fax CV to 860-314-6896
POSTED 2/17/10
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Sent By: Carolyn Doughtie
Phone Number: 800-892-3846
Email: cdoughti@stfranciscare.org
Job Name: Urgent Care Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practioner
Description:
Opportunities for primary care Physician Assistants or Nurse Practioners to join urgent care practice located in new building located in suburban community. You'll work with physician and physician administrator in providing medical, pediatric and gynecological care; treatment for illnesses and injuries; physical examinations; laboratory and x-ray services. These are full time opportunities offering competitive salary and benefits. Candidates must have previous experience and be able to work independently.
Our central Connecticut location offers a wide range of upscale family oriented suburban living choices and all the amenities of the New England region, including skiing, shorelines, concerts, theatres, and less than two hours to Boston and NYC.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Christine Bourbeau in the Recruitment Office toll-free at 800.892.3846 or fax/email your CV to 860.714.8894. EOE
Email address: cbourbea@stfranciscare.org
POSTED 2/17/10
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Sent By: Carolyn Doughtie
Phone Number: 800-892-3846
Email: cdoughti@stfranciscare.org
Job Name: Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant
Description:
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut
Exceptional 32 hour/week opportunity for Hematology/OncologyPA to provide a full spectrum of clinical services in the care of cancer patients. You'll be responsible for assessment, treatment planning and patient management as an integral part of a modern multidisciplinary team of highly committed professionals providing care for both in- and out-patients in a sophisticated tertiary hospital setting.
Oncology experience is preferred, but licensed new grads or Physician Assistants with general medicine experience are welcome to apply.
The Cancer Center is a designated Center of Excellence and part of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, a comprehensive delivery system providing a full complement of health care services to Central Connecticut.
We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits package. To obtain further details, please call Christine Bourbeau, Director, Physician Recruitment 800-892-3846/860-585-3300 or fax/email your resume to 860-714-8894.
Email address: cbourbea@stfranciscare.org
Please visit our website at www.saintfranciscare.com
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POSTED 2/25/10
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Sent By: Debbie Schilling
Phone Number: 770-901-9900 ext 4904
Email: d.hudgins@iamresources.com
Job Name: Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)
Description
Perfect career for registered nurse or practitioner who desires an environment where they can make a difference in people's lives, develop personal relationships, and provide services in a low stress fun environment. Ideal Image is looking for a practitioner who enjoys the cosmetic side of medicine. We need a practitioner to perform laser hair removal in our upscale Ideal Image center. We provide full training at our state of the art medical training facility, so prior experience is not required. Laser hair removal is a self pay aesthetic procedure. Practitioners are not concerned about insurance company guidelines, after hours call backs, and generally being tied to a beeper. Ideal Image offers flexible hours and provides health insurance, 401K, paid time off, continuing education time, and other high quality benefits. Ideal Image owns and operates laser hair removal centers, and is the number one brand leader in laser hair removal with 60 national and international sites.
Essential Job Functions
Performs laser treatment as an elective aesthetic procedure in accordance with established treatment protocols, scope of practice, organizational policies & procedures, and all other governing standards
Provides Guest care in conjunction with laser treatment
Partner and collaborate with Clinic Director, Medical Director, and other Associates.
Establish and maintain rapport with Guests
Operate and maintain laser systems
Treat and care for Guests
Evaluate Guests' suitability for laser treatment
Ability to correctly assess Guests'hair color, texture and skin color (based on Fitzpatrick skin scale and genetics)
Pursue opportunities to sell additional services
Ensure the safety of Guests, other treatment providers, and fellow Associates
Prepare Guest for laser treatment
Maintain cleanliness and appearance of treatment rooms between each guest
Verify and review informed consent, Guest chart and all applicable documents prior to every treatment. Annotate and post appropriate information and data in the Guestís medical record.
Perform emergency protocol as requirements demand
Sustain proficiency through continuous education
Liaisons with Medical Director to ensure consistent adherence to established Guest care standards, and laser treatment protocol
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POSTED 3/1/10
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Sent By: Backus Hospital
Phone Number: (860) 892-6942
Email: Latonya Kupper lkupper@wwbh.org
Job Name: Surgical Physician Assistant
Description:
At Backus Hospital, the caregiver's choice in Eastern Connecticut, patient-focused care is our number-one priority. Backus is a 213-bed facility providing surrounding communities with a broad range of medical services. This is a very PA friendly hospital and a great place to work. The area is conveniently located to Boston, New York, two casinos and the beach.
Team of 5 Physician Assistants seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Full Time (40 hours) Salaried Position
Variable Shifts includes Weekends and Call Rotation (call pay and over 40 hours is extra)
The PA is assigned to the Department of Surgical Services. Primary responsibilities include surgical first assist; preoperative H & P exams and pre/post-procedure follow up as directed.
License and Certification: Licensure for Physician Assistant in the State of Connecticut: Certification from the NCCPA, BLS and ACLS Required. Surgical experience preferred. New Grads must possess a temporary permit and are subject to the applicable provisions of CT State law.
Qualified Applicants please contact Latonya Kupper at lkupper@wwbh.org
POSTED 3/2/10
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Sent By: Melissa Montano
Phone Number: 860-749-9325
Email: mmontano@ntplx.net
Job Name: Physician Assistant in Orthopedics
Description:
Windham Orthopaedics, P.C. located in Enfield, CT is a solo practice with a full time Physician Assistant. The practice specializes in general orthopedics with a sub specialty of joint replacements. We are in search of a part time Physician Assistant to treat patients independently with supervision in the office as well as assist the physician with surgery. Office after hour coverage and rounding of patients in the hospital would also be among the responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Provide assistance to the orthopedic surgeon with the clinical care and treatment of patients; make daily rounds; write appropriate orders and progress notes; perform complete H&Ps identifying pertinent findings; perform and document appropriate pre-op work up; collect and evaluate data appropriately; perform and assist with bedside and office procedures as appropriate within the delineation of privileges; perform first and second assistant duties accurately; participate actively in patient care plan and discussion with attending physicians and nursing staff in the hospital setting; provide complete information to peers and physicians; document patient care plan and procedures accurately; complete pre- and post- operative teaching of patients and family; perform discharge instructions, W10, discharge summaries in a complete, concise and legible manner; share knowledge with others through formal and informal instruction; demonstrate a commitment and responsibility to personal career growth and professional development; attend outside conferences and workshops to improve personal performance and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program. Must hold a current CT license. Must have certification with NCCPA. Orthopedic experience and training of at least 2 years.
Salary will be determined on qualifications.
To arrange an interview please contact:
Melissa Montano
Windham Orthopaedics, P.C.
Enfield Orthopaedics
111 Hazard Avenue
Enfield, CT 06082
Phone: 860.749.9325
Fax: 860.749.2004
E-Mail: mmontano@ntplx.net
POSTED 3/2/10
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Sent By: Carolyn Doughtie
Phone Number: 800-892-3846
Email: cdoughti@bristolhospital.org
Job Name: MedHELP Urgent Care Center
Description: Full-time Physician Assistant
MedHELP Urgent Care Center
Bristol, CT
MedHELP, an urgent care center located in Bristol, Connecticut, has a full-time opportunity for a Physician Assistant. Experience in acute care is desired.
You'll join a staff of two physicians and two physician assistants who provide medical, pediatric and gynecological care; treatment for illnesses and injuries; physical examinations; laboratory and x-ray services.
MedHelp is a unique partnership of physicians who have organized to provide the greater Bristol community with continuity of quality health care. MedHELP operates 365 days of the year and is open Monday-Friday, 8 am to 8 pm; Saturday 9 am to 5 pm; Sundays and Holidays 9 am to 2 pm.
To find out more, please contact Christine Bourbeau at 800-892-3846/860.585.3300 or fax/email your resume to 860.714.8894.
Email address: cbourbeau@brishosp.chime.org
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POSTED 3/6/10
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Sent By: Carolyn Doughtie
Phone Number: 800-892-3846
Email: cdoughti@stfranciscare.org
Job Name: Cardiac Surgery Physician Assistant
Description:
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut
Prestige and job satisfaction await a physician assistant willing to join the cardiac surgery program with the Hoffman Heart and Vascular Institute at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, a 617-bed tertiary hospital located in Hartford, Connecticut.
You will join a team of 10 physician assistants and 6 cardiac surgeons delivering comprehensive care across all aspects of pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative patient care. As the largest cardiac surgery center in New England, we perform over 1,100 cases per year.
The position offers flexible scheduling based on a 50 hour work week. A high level of clinical autonomy is expected. †In hospital night call and weekend rotations are required. The ideal candidate will be NCCPA certified, hold a current Connecticut state license, and be ACLS certified. Two years of cardiovascular surgical or critical care experience is preferred, but a motivated new graduated will be considered.
For more information, please contact Christine Bourbeau, Director, Physician Recruitment at 860.714-1090/800.892.3846, or fax/email your resume to 860.714.8894.
Email address: cbourbea@stfranciscare.org
Please Visit Our Website at www.saintfranciscare.com
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POSTED 3/6/10
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Sent By: Deb Ryan
Phone Number: 781-915-0219
Email: dryan@plexusmg.com
Job Name: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Pain Clinic
Description:
Anesthesia Associates of New London (AANL) is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our staff. This position is in our pain clinic at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital and is full-time, 5 days per week.
The successful candidate will have experience with:
Providing initial consult and follow-up with pain clinic patients as well as hospital in-house consult
Coordinating with office staffs and physicians
Involvement with business development and PRs
Managing intrathecal pump and spinal cord stimulators or pain management experience is a plus.
AANL offers an excellent salary and benefits package. †No call and No weekends. New grads are welcome to apply. For immediate consideration please email resume and salary requirements to dryan@plexusmg.com
AANL is an equal opportunity employer.
POSTED 3/11/10
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Sent By: Sarah
Phone Number: 508-541-1238
Email: sarah@gustinadvertising.com
Job Name: Physician Assistant in Orthopedics
Description:
Orthopedic PA
Full-time, Days and On-Call
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide optimum care in a busy orthopedic service. BA or BS degree and graduate from an approved Physician Assistant or Associate program accredited by the AMA Council on Medical Education required. PA certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and CT PA licensure required. Minimum of 2 years operating room, inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care experience preferred. Will consider new grad available by June 2010.
Please use the online application at: www.stmh.org
and click on Working at Saint Mary's Hospital/Job Opportunities
Or contact: Nancy Miko at nmiko@stmh.org
POSTED 3/13/10
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Sent By: Right Now Urgent Care
Phone Number: 860-378-2898/Jack Greene
Email: jgreene@rnuc-online.com
Job Name: Physician Assistant in Urgent Care
Description:
Seeking a Physician Assistant for a full-time position in a busy urgent care clinic in Southington, CT. At least one year of experience working in the urgent care setting or the emergency care setting is preferred. Nine hours per day. Patients will be treated on an out-patient basis only. The position does not involve call.
Please submit a CV and a list of references.
POSTED 3/18/10
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