ED Behavioral Health Zone C- Patient Care Partner- 40hr
No salary listed — Pediatrics pays $214k median
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Connecticut Children's as a ED Behavioral Health Zone Patient Care Partner – 40hr in United States. Connecticut Children’s is committed to providing a safe environment for patients, visitors and employees. The Patient Care Partner promotes the safety, health and comfort of patients, families and staff as related to the care of behavioral health/ psychiatry patients in the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- provide direct patient contact or care.
- provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Connecticut Children's in United States.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
This Pediatrics position at Connecticut Children's is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Hartford, Connecticut.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Monitoring, Crisis Intervention, Interpersonal Communication, Medical Terminology, Infection Control, Behavioral Health Care, Data Entry, Clinical Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Patient Care Partner is responsible for visually monitoring and providing direct care to behavioral health and psychiatry patients to ensure their safety and comfort. They manage high-risk situations including suicide attempts, violent behavior, and elopement risks in the Emergency Department or...
Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
3d ago
Pediatrics shortage = strong negotiating position
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