Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Westport, CT
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Westport
Posted on: October 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 38 Job
Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Nurse Practitioner / PA - Urgent
Care
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Work where every moment matters.
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.
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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:
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- - - - - - - - - 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 -
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Scheduling and Practice Locations
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
Practice locations will include:
Norwalk, CT
o - - Fairfield, CT
o - - Monroe, CT
o - - Shelton, CT
o - - Stratford, CT
o - - Trumbull, CT
o - - Westport, CT
o - - Stamford, CT
o - - Wilton, CT
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Hartford HealthCare Advanced Practitioners Enjoy:
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
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Qualifications Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
Master's 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
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We take great care of careers.
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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