APP - Rheumatology opening in CT

Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Norwich
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

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**Rheumatology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Opening in Norwich, CT**
Located 40 miles from Hartford; 50 miles from Providence, RI

**Position Information:**
- New opportunity available for a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join a welcoming team to provide both initial and follow up consultations in a hospital outpatient department in Norwich, CT.
- Full-time, permanent
- Monday-Friday; 40 hours/week

**Highlights of this opportunity include:**
- The Rheumatology Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner practices in an ambulatory setting providing both initial and follow up consultations for rheumatology patients which includes, but is not limited to Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis), Osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases, Gout, pseudogout, Polymyalgia rheumatic, Ankylosing spondylitis and arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel diseases, Lupus, scleroderma and connective tissue disorders, Myositis and myopathy, Lyme disease. Responsibilities will include joint injections, and gaining an understanding of immunosuppressive and biologic therapies
- M-F day time schedule of either 8am-4:30pm or 7:30am-4pm
- Low on-call volume
- Inpatient consultations at Backus Hospital
- Seasoned office staff and providers from other specialties on-site to collaborate with
- The opportunity to be involved in provider committees, system wide initiatives, and system wide rheumatology meetings
- A consistent and stable patient census with a manageable work load
- Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, and CME reimbursement

**Qualifications:**
- Eligibility to be licensed in Connecticut as a Physician Assistant (PA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), is required.
- Eligibility to be certified as a Physician Assistant (PA), or National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) is required.
- 1 year of APP experience is required.

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