Top 53 Certified surgical first assistant Jobs in Connecticut

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant
Yale New Haven Health —Connecticut
- $84,372.61 - $101,610.02 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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14d
Cardiac Surgery - Hartford - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group —Hartford, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Certified Surgical Technologist
Northwell Health —Norwalk, CT
- $29.65 - $55.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Operating room
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General Surgery and Subspecialty APP (Per Diem)
Yale New Haven Health —Bridgeport, CT
- $32.06 - $38.61 an hour
- Contract
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Continuing education credits
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Certified Surgical Technologist
Trinity Health Of New England —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Operating room
- Entry level
3d
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - 40hr
Connecticut Children's Medical Center —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
Surgical Technologist
Trinity Health Of New England —Hartford, CT
- Part-time
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Operating room
Pathologist Assistant
St. Vincent's Medical Center —Bridgeport, CT
- Full-time
- Adults
- Mid-level
- Children
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4d
Medical Assistant
Metro Vein Centers —Glastonbury, CT
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Vital signs
- Urgent Care
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Ambulatory Surgical APP (Full Time)
Yale New Haven Health —New Haven, CT
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Continuing education credits
- Relocation assistance
8d
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Trauma
Stamford Health —Stamford, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Operating room
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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8d
Surgical Float APP
Yale New Haven Health —New Haven, CT
- 12 hour shift
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Continuing education credits
Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN
Jefferson Radiology —Glastonbury, CT
- $19 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Medical office experience
- BLS Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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14d
Multispecialty Surgical Physician Assistant
Stamford Health —Stamford, CT
- 12 hour shift
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Medical-surgical
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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14d
Medical Assistant Lead, Cardiology - Hartford - Full Time
Connecticut Children's Medical Center —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
Dermatology APP – Established, Supportive Practice in Enfield, CT
Integrated Dermatology —Enfield, CT
- 8 hour shift
- Certified Nurse Practitioner
- Mid-level
- Clinic
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Dermatology Medical Assistant
Connecticut Skinhealth LLP —Branford, CT
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Private practice
- Medical office experience
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Medical Assistant
Jefferson Radiology —West Hartford, CT
- $19 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Medical office experience
- BLS Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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14d
Ophthalmology Technician - Farmington - Part Time
Connecticut Children's Medical Center —Farmington, CT
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
Asst Prof/Clinical - Ophthalmology
University of Connecticut —Farmington, CT
- Full-time
- Surgery
- BC/BE
- Senior level

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Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Yale New Haven Health -
Connecticut

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Job Details

Full-time
$84,372.61 - $101,610.02 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Neurosurgery assistance experience
Teamwork
RN License
BLS Certification
Neurosurgery
OR experience
Working with students
Advanced practice provider

Full Job Description

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Yale New Haven Health is expanding its neurosurgery services to include 24/7 Advanced Practice Provider (APP) coverage. We are seeking motivated and skilled Physician Assistants to join our growing neurosurgery team. This dynamic role offers a rotating schedule of either four 10-hour shifts or three 13-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends, to support continuous patient care.

Schedule: Full time, benefits eligible

Key Responsibilities:

Provide post-operative care for neurosurgical patients, including those with brain, spine, and stroke-related conditions
Perform daily rounding and post-operative management
Prepare and complete discharge summaries
Assist with the management of patients with external ventricular drains (EVDs)
Evaluate and manage neurosurgery consults, including:
Presenting and discussing cases with neurosurgeons
Acting as a liaison between neurosurgery and other services (Medicine, Surgery, Trauma, SICU)
Respond to trauma patients with critical neurosurgical injuries in collaboration with trauma and emergency teams
Perform bedside procedures including:
Removal of neurosurgical drains
Assistance with EVD placement

Preferred Qualifications:

Significant operative responsibility. Looking for someone with OR first assisting experience, and previous neurosurgery experience required
Previous experience in neurosurgery, critical care, trauma, or surgical subspecialties preferred
Proficient in high-acuity patient management and multidisciplinary coordination
Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends

Join our team and play a vital role in advancing neurosurgical care at one of the nation’s top academic medical centers.

Responsibilities

Clinical Care

The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagnostic to prognostic matters. This individual works in collaboration with the attending supervising/collaborating physician(s) in accordance with state law and hospital regulations, hospital policy, protocols and clinical pathways and may provide autonomous team based care.
Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and radiologic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans. The NP/PA may perform procedures, prescribe treatment and medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines, as well as, when necessary for scope within specialty or professional competency standards. In some clinical specialties, the NP/PA may have autonomous practice managing certain patient populations.
The NP/PA may also function as first or second assistant on operative cases (as long as within position scope and job educational prerequisites are in place), using fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
Other clinical job duties may be applied in accordance with departmental and operational goals, training related to profession and practice necessitated guidelines and responsibilities, inclusive but not limited to responding to emergency situations within the YNHHS parameters

Patient Education & Psychosocial Support

The NP/PA will educate patients/families on care and recommended or available resources. In collaboration with the supervising/collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatments/medications, and discharge plan.
The NP/PA, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides psychosocial support to patients, their family members, and significant others in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.

Information Management

The NP/PA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure.

Quality Management

The NP/PA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care.
Ensures compliance with patient related healthcare regulatory requirements, standards and recommendations.

Professional Development

The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.
The NP/PA serves as a clinical resource for new house staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical education
Consistently demonstrates high reliability organizational behaviors through reporting safety events as well as near misses.
The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency.
Maintains all employee requirements determined by hospital policy.
The NP/PA may serve as a clinical preceptor for NP/PA students and other health care professionals and may serve as a mentor to pre-PA/NP candidates.
The NP/PA may collaborate on research, quality assurance and performance improvement projects, and assist with the formation of protocols that will be applied to clinical practice or further their educational and clinical expertise.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
Clinical working experience as an NP/PA in the specialty/service line is preferred but not required.
APRNs, PAs, CRNAs, and CNMs must be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS hospital and go through the Medical Staff credentialing process. To be eligible, evidence of current competence to practice as an APRN, PA, CRNA, or CNM must be provided. This includes obtaining appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners during the Medical Staff appointment process.

LICENSURE

Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License.
Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License.

Additional Information
To learn more, please email our In-House Physician Recruiter

Nathalie Martinez at [email protected]

Pay: $84,372.61 - $101,610.02 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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certified surgical first assistant jobs in connecticut

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Cardiac Surgery - Hartford - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Certified Surgical Technologist

General Surgery and Subspecialty APP (Per Diem)

Certified Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - 40hr

Surgical Technologist

Pathologist Assistant

Medical Assistant

Ambulatory Surgical APP (Full Time)

Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Trauma

Surgical Float APP

Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN

Multispecialty Surgical Physician Assistant

Medical Assistant Lead, Cardiology - Hartford - Full Time

Dermatology APP – Established, Supportive Practice in Enfield, CT

Dermatology Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Ophthalmology Technician - Farmington - Part Time

Asst Prof/Clinical - Ophthalmology

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