Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Norwalk, CT

Location Detail : 677 Connecticut Ave Norwalk (10598)

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Urgent Care - Fairfield County

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.

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   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

Hartford HealthCare Advanced Practitioners Enjoy :

Qualifications

Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner Requirements :

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.