Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Prospect, CT

Job description

Location:
Prospect, CT

Prospect, Connecticut is a charming small town nestled in the Naugatuck Valley, offering a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to the vibrant amenities of nearby Waterbury and the greater New Haven area. The region boasts beautiful New England scenery, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas, making it an ideal place to live and practice medicine.

Facility:
This is a large, non-profit, fully integrated healthcare system and one of the largest in Connecticut, providing comprehensive patient care across the state. The facility is recognized as a Best Organization for Leadership Development by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership and has been awarded the prestigious Quest for the Best distinction by the AHA, with a strong commitment to provider support and continuous development.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners - Primary Care

Job Details:

• Full-time Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) position in a multi-provider primary care practice
• 100% outpatient primary care setting - Family Medicine, seeing patients from birth and up, no OB
• Schedule is 4 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) with no call required
• Perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients of all ages
• Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs in consultation with physicians and care team members, including referrals to specialists
• Provide appropriate treatment for problems within scope of practice and refer appropriately when needed
• Utilize state-of-the-art clinical technology including EPIC and Ambient AI to promote improved patient outcomes and streamlined continuity of care
• Dedicated support through the Office of Advanced Practice for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
• Access to established Mentorship and Orientation programs for newly hired providers
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships available
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Family care benefits through Sign up or sign in for contact information including emergency back-up care for children, adults, and pets
• Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License required (or eligible)
• APRN (Family Nurse Practitioner) or PA training required
• Two or more years of post-graduate experience in Primary Care seeing both pediatric and adult patients preferred