Physician Assistant (Surgical Critical Care) needed for Nights & No Call near Wethersfield, CT/ ASAP start

Updated 11/09/26
Wethersfield, Connecticut, United States
Physician Assistant
Critical Care/Trauma

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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 Surgical Critical Care Physician Assistant for a full-time, permanent opportunity in Greater Hartford, Connecticut with an established hospital system. Practice with substantial autonomy in a collaborative Surgical and Trauma ICU, with premium night differentials and an ASAP start, subject to credentialing.

Overview

  • Specialty: Surgical Critical Care / Trauma
  • Location: Greater Hartford, Connecticut; advertised in the Wethersfield area
  • Employment: Full-time, permanent
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient Surgical and Trauma ICU
  • Visa Sponsorship: No visa sponsorship available

Description

Help plan and deliver care for critically ill surgical and trauma patients while working with physicians and a multidisciplinary team. This opportunity suits an experienced APP who enjoys teaching and independent clinical decision-making within the professional scope of practice.

What You Can Expect

  • Schedule: Full-time nights, listed at 40 hours weekly. No call. Exact shift lengths and weekend/holiday rotation are not specified.
  • Clinical Focus: Complex Trauma, Transplant, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Neurosurgery and Interventional Radiology patients requiring critical care.
  • Procedures / Competencies: Independent ICU management, Ventilator Management, Resuscitation and critical care procedures within APP scope. Specific procedure names are not listed.
  • Support Staff / Resources: Multidisciplinary ICU team, physician collaboration and teaching opportunities.
  • Patient Volume / ICU Capacity: Not specified.
  • EMR: Epic.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation with premium night 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 Surgical and Trauma ICU care for complex surgical patients. Manage ICU patients independently within APP scope, provide ventilator management and resuscitation, perform critical care procedures, collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team, and support teaching.

Qualifications

Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant. Unrestricted Connecticut professional license or eligibility. Minimum 1–2 years of recent Critical Care experience as an APP in an ICU; at least 1 year of APP experience required. Independent ICU management, ventilator management, resuscitation and critical care procedural proficiency required. Comfortable working independently on nights. Current CV required. ASAP start subject to credentialing.

Working Hours

Full-time, permanent nights; listed at 40 hours weekly. No call. Exact shift lengths and weekend/holiday rotation are not specified.

Skills

Surgical Critical Care; Trauma ICU; ventilator management; resuscitation; critical care procedures within APP scope; independent ICU management; Epic; teaching and multidisciplinary collaboration.

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