Full Job Description
Schedule & Work Environment
Our urgent care centers provide patient care seven days per week, with provider shifts scheduled during daytime operating hours.
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- 12-hour shift schedules
- Daytime coverage only
- Clinic hours generally fall between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to deliver high-quality care in a busy outpatient urgent care setting. This position offers the opportunity to independently evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute medical conditions while helping patients receive timely, compassionate care close to home.
The ideal candidate is confident managing urgent but non-emergent cases, works well in a fast-moving environment, and is committed to providing an exceptional patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and minor injuries
- Perform comprehensive medical assessments and physical examinations
- Develop treatment plans and provide patient education regarding follow-up care
- Order, review, and interpret diagnostic testing, including laboratory studies and imaging
- Perform office-based procedures such as wound repair, splint application, and abscess treatment
- Accurately document patient encounters within the electronic medical record system
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support efficient clinic operations and quality patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Current licensure in Connecticut as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
- Active Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration (CDS)
- Current DEA registration
- Prior clinical experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, family medicine, or a comparable acute care setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Current AHA BLS certification
- Current AHA ACLS certification
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR/EHR) platforms
- Strong procedural and diagnostic skills in an outpatient setting
Pay: $70.00 – $90.00 per hour
Work Location: In person