Summary
Physician Assistant Cardiology Outpatient Opportunity – No Weekends and No Call Coverage
Eastern Connecticut Health Network Invites Physician Assistants (PA-C) to apply for an outstanding outpatient cardiology physician assistant (PA-C) hospital-employed position. This full-time role is in the heart of Manchester, Connecticut, within a well-established practice. You will work collaboratively with a Cardiologist and a Nurse Practitioner. The Physician Assistant opportunity offers a Monday through Friday schedule, promoting a healthy work-life balance with daytime hours, no weekends, and no on-call coverage required. Eastern Connecticut Health Network is committed to providing an inspiring work environment emphasizing advanced interventions, therapeutic management, and compassionate clinical excellence. We welcome you to join a well-respected medical staff and become part of a leading hospital system dedicated to lifelong learning and high-quality patient care.
About Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) is a distinguished community healthcare system that comprises two reputable acute-care hospitals: Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General Hospital. Manchester Memorial Hospital is a full-service community hospital licensed for 249 inpatient beds, supported by approximately 400 physicians and advanced practitioners. Rockville General Hospital is also a full-service community hospital licensed for 102 beds. The network offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, a family birthing center with a level 3 neonatology unit, a family medicine residency program, a psychiatry residency program, multiple primary care outpatient practice sites, expert physician specialists, and other comprehensive inpatient clinical services. ECHN is home to a state-of-the-art cancer center and holds an academic affiliation with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Medical students in their third and fourth years receive clinical education at both Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals, as well as at several of ECHN’s primary care practice sites. Eastern Connecticut Health Network has received numerous accolades, including the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for 2022 to 2024, Treatment of Respiratory Failure 2023 – 2025, Treatment of Sepsis 2023 – 2025, and Total Hip Replacement 2025. Additionally, Manchester Memorial Hospital has been awarded a 3 Star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Both hospitals are recognized as Primary Stroke Centers, having earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The network offers robotic surgery, including the MAKO robotic-assisted knee-hip replacement system, and the Xi da Vinci Robot. ECHN has expanded its partnership with Jefferson Radiology, enhancing its diagnostic radiology services in collaboration with other esteemed programs.
Discover the Unique Benefits of Working at Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
- Highly competitive salary and sign-on bonus
- Robust benefits eligible options include 401k, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Exceptional paid time and sick time
- Generous comprehensive CME allowance (CME time and CME professional allowance) reflects institutional commitment to lifelong learning and clinical excellence.
- Employer paid malpractice coverage
- Best class operations, rewarding work environment, provider-centric, and supportive team
- Free access to on-site parking, on-site laboratory, and easy access to medical imaging services
Requirements:
- Graduates of an advanced degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program with 1 or more years of experience in outpatient cardiology or cardiology.
- Connecticut license, Federal DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) or soon eligible
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE AND LOVE WHERE YOU WORK
When you join Eastern Connecticut Health Network, you will not only love where you work, but you will also love where you live. Eastern Connecticut boasts the natural beauty of the changing seasons, scenic rivers, and peaceful walking/hiking trails with breathtaking views. The area is populated by highly desirable, quaint family-oriented towns anchored by exemplary high-performance school systems, some of which are the best in New England, sprinkled with National Blue Ribbon Awarded Schools. If you enjoy city life, nearby Hartford and New Haven provide theater, music, and fine dining. Moreover, the region’s ideal location is within driving distance of Boston; New York City; Newport, Rhode Island; Cape Cod; and the nearby beautiful ocean shores of Connecticut. The scenic mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are popular for skiing in the winter and viewing the colorful foliage in the fall. It is a place where you can truly thrive in a rewarding career while pursuing your personal passions.
