Locums Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 123,984 - 137,760; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR) seeks a Locums Urgent Care NP or PA to provide coverage in Torrington, CT, with availability on Mondays and Fridays across two nearby sites.

The role requires flexibility and willingness to travel between clinics, with potential last‑minute scheduling changes. Ideal candidates are local to the area, licensed in CT as an NP or PA, and comfortable treating patients of all ages in urgent care.

Qualifications

• CT licensed NP or PA with current credentials.
• Ability to see patients from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Willingness to travel ~45 minutes between sites.
• Flexibility with site assignments and schedule changes.

Responsibilities

• Provide walk‑in urgent care for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose and treat common non‑life‑threatening injuries and illnesses.
• Conduct physical exams, interpret tests, and prescribe treatment.
• Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting, and I&D.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.
• Travel between two nearby clinic locations as needed.

Skills

NP/PA licensure

Flexibility

Travel readiness

Ages: all

Education

CT licensure as NP/PA

Job description

We are seeking a Locums Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide coverage in Torrington, CT, with availability particularly on Mondays and Fridays. This is a dynamic position requiring flexibility, as providers will split their day between two sites and must be amenable to last‑minute scheduling changes. Ideal candidates will be local to the area and able to travel at least 45 minutes as needed.

Compensation: $90 Per Hour

Key Responsibilities

• Provide walk‑in urgent care for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose and treat common, non‑life‑threatening injuries and illnesses.
• Conduct physical exams, interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe treatment.
• Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting, and I&D.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.
• Travel between two nearby clinic locations as needed throughout the day.

Requirements

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut.
• Ability to see patients of all ages (pediatrics through geriatrics).
• Must be willing to travel at least 45 minutes for shift coverage.
• Must be flexible with site assignments and schedule changes.
• Preference given to local providers.

Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires, Torrington blends the charm of a small town with access to great outdoor recreation and cultural activities. With parks, theaters, museums, and nearby hiking trails, it’s a peaceful location perfect for providers who enjoy a balance.