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Hartford HealthCare • Stratford, CT 06615 • Posted 1 day ago
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Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to partner with practicing Physicians in Urgent Care offices in Western Connecticut. The role involves providing acute care illness and injury management, performing and interpreting EKGs, venipuncture, peripheral line placement, administration of IM and IV medications, dressing changes, wound care management, and more. This full-time position offers a rotating schedule during clinic hours, including weekends, and provides competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career development.
About Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider in Connecticut with nearly 500 locations offering a wide range of medical services including behavioral health, rehabilitation, senior care, and specialized institutes like the Ayer Neuroscience Institute and Cancer Institute. They have a strong system of hospitals like Backus Hospital and Hartford Hospital, providing top-notch medical care supported by a dedicated team of health professionals and innovative solutions for better patient experience.
Description
Job Schedule: Full TimeNurse Practitioner / PA – Urgent Care
Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare (HHC) colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
Advanced Practitioner Role Scope
At HHC Advanced Practitioners (APP) enjoy the full scope of advanced practice and receive recognition and respect for their contributions to high quality patient care. We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to partner with the practicing Physicians in our Urgent Care offices in Western Connecticut. Under established guidelines and in collaboration with the practice physician(s) the practicing APP will need to provide:
· 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
Scheduling and Practice Locations
o Fairfield, CT
o Monroe, CT
o Shelton, CT
o Stratford, CT
o Trumbull, CT
o Westport, CT
o Stamford, CT
o Wilton, CT
Hartford HealthCare Advanced Practitioners Enjoy:
Qualifications
Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner Requirements:
· Training and experience treating patients of all ages; birth through geriatrics
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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