Urgent Care Physician AssistantNurse Practitioner

Title: Urgent Care Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Newtown/Ridgefield CT

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Urgent Care team in Newtown/Ridgefield CT. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide highquality care in a fastpaced outpatient setting. As a valued member of our team you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of our community.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive medical care to patients presenting with urgent care needs including but not limited to acute illnesses minor injuries and basic primary care services.

Conduct thorough patient assessments order diagnostic tests as needed and develop appropriate treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.

Perform minor procedures such as suturing wound care splinting and minor joint injections adhering to established protocols and guidelines.

Educate patients on preventive healthcare measures medication management and lifestyle modifications to promote optimal health outcomes.

Maintain accurate and uptodate medical records/documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and practice protocols.

Job Details:

Location: Newtown/Ridgefield (Floating as needed)

Specialty/Setting: Urgent Care/Outpatient

Schedule: 14 shifts per month 12hour shifts

Hours: Weekdays (8:00 am to 8:00 pm) Weekends (9:00 am to 5:00 pm)

Job Requirements:

Minimum of 1.5 years of experience in Internal Medicine (IM) Family Medicine (FM) or Emergency Medicine (EM) setting.

Current certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.

Valid Connecticut state licensure and DEA registration.

Proficient in conducting comprehensive physical examinations diagnosing common acute illnesses and injuries and managing patient care independently.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients families and multidisciplinary healthcare team members.

Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary range: $140000 to $160000 annually commensurate with experience.

Full benefits package including medical dental vision retirement plans paid time off and CME allowance.

Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.

Permanent fulltime position with stability and job security.

Remote Work :

No