Advanced Practitioners

Advanced Practitioners
Job Type
Permanent
Specialty
Other Specialties
State
Location
- Bridgeport, CT
Description
Location:
Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport, Connecticut offers a vibrant urban experience along the Long Island Sound, with easy access to New York City and the cultural amenities of the greater New England region. The city combines a rich history with an evolving arts and dining scene, making it an exciting place to live and work.
Facility:
This well-established medical center is home to a nationally recognized neuroscience institute, offering a dynamic, high-performing environment where Advanced Practice Providers are empowered to practice at the top of their license. The facility provides comprehensive neurosurgical care across a 24/7 APP-driven service line, supported by expert neurosurgeons who are deeply committed to education, mentorship, and innovation.
Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Other Specialties
Job Details:

• Lead Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider role within a growing, high-performing APP team
• Manage neurosurgical spine and cranial patients in both ICU and inpatient floor settings
• Perform comprehensive clinical responsibilities including intake H&Ps, progress notes, consultations, postoperative management, and discharge planning
• Provide neurosurgical evaluations throughout the hospital, including the Emergency Department
• First assist in the operating room for a wide range of emergent and elective cranial and spine procedures
• Participate in interventional radiology coverage for neuroendovascular cases
• Support the full scope of emergency and elective neurosurgical care across the service line
• Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and role model for the Neurosurgery APP team (30% of role)
• Support onboarding, clinical education, and professional development of APP staff
• Promote adherence to evidence-based practice standards, clinical pathways, and departmental workflows
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and service line initiatives
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between APPs, physicians, nursing, and leadership
• Position requires flexibility to support patient care needs across a continuous 24/7 APP-covered neurosurgical service
• Minimum of 3-5 years of neurosurgery, neurocritical care, or related neuroscience APP experience preferred
• Board-Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required
• First Assist certification/experience required

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.
Job ID
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