Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

About the role

Seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a full-time position in a fast-paced outpatient urgent care setting. This role is based in Fairfield County, CT & New Haven, CT, offering a rotating schedule of 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries.
• Perform comprehensive assessments including medical histories and physical exams.
• Develop treatment plans and prescribe medications.
• Congduct office-based procedures like wound repair and splinting.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab studies and X-rays.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Collaborate with clinical team for efficient patient care.

Requirements

• Current NP (ANCC or AANP) or PA (NCCPA) certification.
• Active NP or PA license in good standing.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in urgent care or similar setting.
• Experience with urgent care procedures like suturing and splinting.
• Strong clinical judgment and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain upon hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in urgent care or similar setting.
• Experience with urgent care procedures like suturing and splinting.
• Strong clinical judgment and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain upon hire.

Skills

• Proficiency in handling a variety of acute illnesses and injuries.
• Focus on patient-centered care and collaboration with a clinical team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid malpractice coverage.
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
• Clinical reference and educational resources.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Pay

$150,000-$190,000 Per Year

Schedule

Full Time - 80 HRS Per 2 Weeks (12-Hour Shifts)