Full-Time/40 Hours (Day Shift)

Middlesex Health

Based in Middletown, Connecticut, Middlesex Health, a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, includes Middlesex Hospital, a not-for-profit magnet hospital with 275 beds, and two Middlesex Health Cancer Center locations. It also features three emergency departments and two urgent care centers, along with many other programs and services. Middlesex Health’s network of primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists, and other employees work to meet the needs of the Middlesex County and Connecticut shoreline communities.

Using innovative technology, Middlesex Health’s vision is to be the clear, first choice for medical care, and its mission is to provide the safest, highest-quality care and best experience possible.

Today's Smarter Choice for Care...

Middlesex Health is an independent award winning organization. At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health:

When you choose Middlesex Health to further your career, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand.

Middlesex Health is committed to offering employees a comprehensive, competitive and affordable benefit package. We also continuously seek to improve and expand the benefits available to our employees. In addition to our paid time off, some of these benefits include:

Tuition and continuing education assistance: Middlesex Health provides financial support for training and education.

Retirement plan: The Middlesex Health Retirement Savings & Investment Plan allows eligible employees to make voluntary, pre-tax contributions and receive limited matching contributions from the health system every pay period, along with an automatic core contribution from the health system each year.

Student Loan Relief Program: Middlesex Health offers a voluntary Loan Relief™ benefit from Fiducius that can help you better manage your student loan.

Summary:

The primary function of the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Surgical Alliance is to provide comprehensive weight loss management and perioperative surgical care to the assigned specialty patient population, under the supervision of the program Medical Director and the Program Manager. He/she works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team providing consistency to both the program and outpatients. The provider helps develop evidence based protocols and standard for all activities in the section of bariatrics. Works collaboratively as the clinical coordinator with the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Clinical Reviewer in the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.

Minimum qualifications:

• MSN, Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Master's Degree Program or Physician Assistant Program
• Licensed in the State of Connecticut
• Current BLS Certification
• 2 years clinical experience