*_Work where every moment matters._* Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. · *_Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Role Scope _* · The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides pre-admission testing for surgical patients in Backus and Windham Hospitals and in our new Niantic location. · Responsible for coordinating preoperative care including history and physicals (H&P’s), and all required patient testing prior to procedures · Consults with collaborating providers and specialists when necessary, in an effort to achieve the best possible patient outcome · Performs / completes accurate preoperative physical exams in accordance with established licensure and certification · Selectively orders and interprets appropriate laboratory studies, X-rays, EKGs and other diagnostic tests and procedu...