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Emergency Medicine - Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Stamford Health - US Acute Care Solutions
Canton, Ohio, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required Other
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/12/24

Seeking Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

At US Acute Care Solutions, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise.

Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. That’s because, as the country’s leading physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

Emergency Department

  • ED Volume: 60,000
  • State-of-the-art hospital built in 2016
  • 46-bed ED includes a dedicated 8-bed pediatric ED, and a dedicated, secure behavioral health area; almost all rooms are private rooms
  • Geriatric ED Certification by ACEP awarded in 2020
  • 20% admission rate, representing 60% of total hospital admissions
  • Transfer rate <1% (Burn, PICU)
  • 20% admission rate, representing 60% of total hospital admissions
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Advanced Neuroscience program including 24/7 neuro hospitalists

Hospital

  • State-of-the-art hospital built in 2016
  • 305-bed full-service, Level II Trauma Center
  • Full-service capabilities with almost all medical and surgical specialties represented
  • Regional Stroke Center with in-house thrombectomy capabilities
  • 24/7 cath lab availability to treat STEMI
  • Established hospitalist service provides care for most admissions
  • A major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
  • Four residency programs (surgery, internal medicine, OB/GYN & Family Medicine)

Benefits

  • Support through an APP leadership structure at local, regional, and national levels
  • APP-focused Alignment and Retention Plan
  • Industry-leading and company funded 401k (an additional 10%)
  • Highly competitive financial & benefits package
  • Yearly CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
  • Groundbreaking Paid Parental Leave
  • Pioneering Paid Military Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
  • The best medical malpractice including tail coverage
  • Industry-leading professional development programs
  • Location flexibility and career stability of a national group

Community

Coastally located just 35 miles northeast of Manhattan, Fairfield County is unique and diverse. Connecticut’s New England Heritage and proximity to New York City combine to unite Yankee hospitality and charm with metropolitan culture. Previously considered a bedroom community to NYC, Stamford now hosts numerous Fortune 500 companies. Housing options range from urban apartments to spacious suburbs and 200-year old farmhouses. The public schools consistently rank at the top nationwide, and Connecticut also offers more private schools per capita than any other state. Recreational opportunities abound with theatre, concerts and world-class art exhibits. Enjoy snowboarding, hiking and abundant rivers, lakes and 250 miles of shoreline for your water sport interests.