EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree and graduation from an approved Physician's Associate program required or Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Program. Current Connecticut PA or APRN license (or eligible)
EXPERIENCE
Three (3) to five (5) years of patient care experience as a Physician Associate or Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Program preferred.
LICENSURE
PA or APRN Required (or Eligible)
SPECIAL SKILLS
The APP will demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills. The APP maintains current and active credential by the National Committee for Certification of Physicians Assistants or the Certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse. They will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality care appropriate to the Emergency Department patients
PHYSICAL DEMAND
All APP?s are required to participate in the on call system as defined by the department.