OBGYN / MENOPAUSE CARE - OUTPATIENT - NURSE PRACTITIONER (APRN) OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Menopause Care Advanced Practitioner Opportunity

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Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to join the in-demand Menopause Care team at Hartford HealthCare's Women's Ambulatory Health Services and Blue Back Square office. The field of menopause management is rapidly expanding, and it is an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills.

Work with Menopause experts to provide consultation for evidence based high quality perimenopause and menopause care including hormone replacement therapy and non-hormonal options. Patients are referred from across the system for consultation and follow-up visits. Providers will work with leaders in the fields of Menopause and Ob/Gyn Education.

Strong clinical reasoning and excellent communication skills are required. This role functions both independently and in collaboration with nurses, residents, and attending physicians. This position will report to the Medical Director and either Nurse Manager or Practice Manager at Women's Ambulatory Health.

Advanced Practitioner Role Scope

Provides holistic, quality and cost-effective care for women, and participates in the medical management of patients, to achieve or maintain optimal health status, manage disease and reduce risk of illness.

Engages in independent decision-making regarding the health care of women across the lifespan and across the health care continuum.

Practices within a health care system that allows medical consultation, collaborative management and referral health care of women, i.e. well woman, gynecology, obstetrics (antepartum, labor, delivery and postpartum), and family planning.

Midlife and Menopause Care, Hormone Replacement Therapy

Annual gynecologic exams and health maintenance screening

Contraceptive care and management

Screening and treatment for STIs

Gynecologic problem visits

Perform gynecological procedures such as LARC device insertions

Opportunity to teach trainees

The office is open Monday through Friday. This call free position offers excellent work life balance while helping the community of Hartford.

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include:

Competitive Compensation

Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice

Tuition reimbursement program

Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship

Access to Hartford HealthCare's Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners

Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare's Professional Leadership Development Institute

Qualifications

Advanced Practitioner Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse-Midwifery Program Master's program preferred

Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut

Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse through AACN or ANCC, or Certification by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)

Labor and delivery experience required

Specific experience in women's health specialty strongly preferred

Menopause Certification is desirable but support for obtaining certification while working is offered.