About this role
Stamford Health is seeking an adaptable & resilient nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our well-established multidisciplinary pain management program in the Division of Pain Medicine.
Our division currently provides acute, chronic, and cancer pain management across the care continuum. Our multimodal approach includes medication optimization, interventional approaches, physical and occupational therapy and behavioral medicine. The Division of Pain Medicine is also invested in clinical research with a focus on innovative interventional approaches, remote therapeutic monitoring, and patient reported outcome measures.
In this role, our APRN or PA will collaborate with our physicians and float between our in-patient pain management consult service and our out-patient pain management center. Our APRN or PA will work closely alongside our pain management physicians to provide a broad range of clinical activities including evaluation, diagnostics, treatment, and patient education across the care continuum. In the outpatient setting, the APP would also be expected to communicate with patients directly to provide clinical guidance as needed and to assist and advise clinical staff members.
Experience in Pain Medicine at an academic institution or established pain program/practice appreciated but not a requirement. Experience in orthopedics or neurology helpful.
Primary Location: Stamford Hospital Campus - One Hospital Plaza - Stamford, CT
Work Schedule: Fulltime 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday onsite; No required weekends/holidays.
Learn more about our Pain Management Team: https://www.stamfordhealth.org/care-treatment/pain-management/
As a Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:
• Attractive total compensation package, including market competitive salary, benefits, and generous sign on bonus!
• Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off accruals
• Tax deferred annuity and (403b) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
• Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center
If interested in learning more, apply now or send your CV to Josie Eldred, HR Partner, at [email protected]; 203.210.9064
Other facts
About Stamford Health
We are independent, not-for-profit, and exclusively focused on Stamford and Lower Fairfield County. For decades we have responded to the unique needs of our community. It is our pleasure to continue to see our vision through and provide a broad range of high-quality health & wellness services together with our physicians. Stamford Health is one of Connecticut's highest-quality hospitals. Stamford Hospital holds a “5 Star” Overall Quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
U.S. News & World Report has recognized Stamford Hospital as a High Performing Hospital for 2020-2021 in the area of heart failure.
Stamford Hospital is among roughly 10% of hospitals nationwide to have been granted Magnet Status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, recognizing superior patient care with the highest levels of safety, quality and patient satisfaction. Stamford Health is Planetree Gold Certified for excellence in person-centered care. Planetree, Inc. is a non-profit organization that certifies hospitals as patient-centered. Stamford Health & Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have created a premier center for specialty orthopedic care. HSS surgeons and treatments earned national recognition with 11 consecutive #1 rankings for Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. Physical therapy & rehabilitation services in Stamford, Greenwich and New Canaan.
Stamford Health’s Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center is a member of the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Care Collaborative. Benefits include access to best practices, clinical trials, quality oversight and second opinions from world renowned cancer experts.
Stamford Health is the largest teaching affiliate for Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
What you'll do
- The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will collaborate with physicians and provide a broad range of clinical activities including evaluation, diagnostics, treatment, and patient education. They will float between the in-patient pain management consult service and the out-patient pain management center.
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