Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Urgent Care APP Openings in ConnecticutPractice locations include:

• Norwalk, CT
• Fairfield, CT
• Monroe, CT
• Shelton, CT
• Stratford, CT
• Trumbull, CT
• Westport, CT
• Stamford, CT
• Wilton, CT
Details:
• Full-time, permanent positions
• Seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to partner with the practicing Physicians in Urgent Care offices in Western Connecticut.
• Full-time - 38 hours with benefits
• Rotating schedule during the clinic hours of Mondays - Fridays, 8:00AM - 8:00PM, Saturdays - Sundays 9:00AM - 5:00PM
• Weekend scheduling
• No call
• Competitive Compensation
• Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid-Time Off
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
• State of the art clinical and informatics technology.
• LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience.
• Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship
Job Duties include: Acute care illness and injury management skills Perform and interpret EKG Venipuncture and Peripheral line placement Administration of IM, IV medication Dressing Change and wound care management Incision and drainage of simple abscess Suturing and stapling of simple wounds or laceration Removal of sutures Apply splints and cast Perform Gynecological / pelvic exams Interpret preliminary X-Ray findings DOT Exams Perform contact physicals School and sports exam for kids Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Masters program
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut
• Certification as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) required
• One year of experience practicing within urgent care, emergency medicine, or similar setting is required
• Urgent care or occupational health experience is highly preferred
• Training and experience treating patients of all ages; birth through geriatrics