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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Full-Time

American Family Care · Torrington, CT · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

Position Summary

At American Family Care (AFC), we put patients first while supporting our providers with the tools and environment they need to thrive. As a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, you’ll join a team committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and meaningful community impact. Whether you’re looking to broaden your urgent care skills or build long-term stability in a supportive workplace, AFC offers the opportunity, autonomy, and flexibility you’re looking for.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • 100% Outpatient – No overnights, no call
  • Competitive base pay + performance bonuses
  • Flexible shift-based schedule (includes rotating weekends/holidays)
  • Collaborative clinical team and approachable leadership
  • Ongoing professional development & CME resources

What You’ll Do

  • Assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting
  • Manage acute conditions, infections, and injuries
  • Perform minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, and incision & drainage
  • Conduct comprehensive physicals, including DOT and employment exams
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, X-rays, EKGs)
  • Counsel patients on care plans and preventive health strategies
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation
  • Collaborate with supervising physicians and team members to ensure quality care

Who We’re Looking For

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) with an active state license
  • Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) with an active state license
  • 2+ years of experience in urgent care, family medicine, or emergency care
  • Skilled in urgent care procedures and comfortable in a fast-paced clinic
  • Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered mindset
  • Active BLS certification required or must be obtained within defined onboarding period

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO
  • 100% covered malpractice insurance
  • Life, short- & long-term disability insurance
  • AFC UpToDate subscription
  • CME & ongoing educational resources

About the Role

American Family Care (AFC) is the nation's leading provider of accessible healthcare, with more than 400 company-owned and franchised centers across the United States, caring for over 3.5 million patients annually.

Qualifications

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and we believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence in patient care.

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