Physician Assistant (Neurocritical Care) needed for ICU & Stepdown Care near Wethersfield, CT/ ASAP start

Updated 11/09/26
Wethersfield, Connecticut, United States
Physician Assistant
Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU

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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH DHS/DHSc
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

Healthcare United is seeking a Neurocritical Care Physician Assistant for a full-time, permanent opportunity in Greater Hartford, Connecticut, near Wethersfield with an established hospital system. Join a multidisciplinary neuroscience team with ICU and stepdown responsibilities, premium shift differentials and no call. Start ASAP, subject to credentialing.

Overview

  • Specialty: Neurocritical Care
  • Location: Greater Hartford, Connecticut; advertised near Wethersfield
  • Employment: Full-time, permanent
  • Practice Setting: Neurocritical Care ICU and stepdown units
  • Visa Sponsorship: No visa sponsorship available

Description

Plan and deliver care for critically ill patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions. Rotate between intensive care and stepdown units while collaborating with neuroscience physicians, APPs and other clinical team members.

What You Can Expect

  • Schedule: Three 13-hour shifts on a rotating day/night schedule; the position is listed at 40 hours weekly. No call. Exact weekend and holiday rotation is not specified.
  • Clinical Focus: Complex Stroke, Skull Base Surgery recovery, Status Epilepticus, Tumor Resection recovery, Spinal Cord Injury and care involving Deep Brain Stimulation.
  • Clinical Responsibilities: Inpatient assessment, treatment planning, ongoing management and coordination with specialists across ICU and stepdown settings.
  • Support Staff / Resources: Multidisciplinary neuroscience team with Neurology, Neurosurgery and related subspecialty expertise.
  • Patient Volume / Unit Capacity: Not specified.
  • Specific Required Procedures: Not specified.
  • EMR: Epic.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation with premium shift differentials
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid CME Time and CME Budget
  • Professional License and Dues Reimbursement
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance and higher education partnerships
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Disability Coverage
  • Emergency Backup Care, employee assistance and voluntary benefits

Job Responsibilities

Plan and deliver care for critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients across ICU and stepdown units. Manage complex Stroke, Skull Base Surgery recovery, Status Epilepticus, Tumor Resection recovery, Spinal Cord Injury and care involving Deep Brain Stimulation. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary neuroscience team.

Qualifications

Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant. Unrestricted Connecticut license or eligibility. At least 1 year of APP experience required, with at least 1 year in Critical Care or Neurocritical Care. Current CV required. ASAP start, subject to credentialing.

Working Hours

Full-time, permanent. Three 13-hour rotating day/night shifts; position listed at 40 hours weekly. No call. Exact weekend and holiday rotation is not specified.

Skills

Neurocritical Care; neurological and neurosurgical patient management; ICU and stepdown care; clinical assessment; care planning; Epic; multidisciplinary communication.

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