Primary Care Birth+ Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Meriden, CT

Hartford HealthCare; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

CME time off

Tuition assistance

License/dues reimbursement

Employee discounts

Care.com backup care

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare in Meriden, CT, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to care for patients from birth through adulthood in a 100% outpatient family medicine setting. Open to FNPs and PAs, the role offers full-time weekdays with a four-day work week option and no on-call requirements.

The position emphasizes serving a diverse patient population, including many Spanish-speaking families, with a collaborative care team and opportunities for growth within Hartford HealthCare’s

Qualifications

• CT medical licensure (or eligible)
• FNP or PA training required
• 1+ year experience in primary care setting
• Willingness to work in outpatient family medicine

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients from birth through adulthood in outpatient family medicine.
• Perform routine physical examinations and develop medical, educational, and psychosocial plans in collaboration with the care team.

Skills

CT licensure

FNP or PA training

Primary care experience

Spanish language skills

Education

FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) or Physician Assistant

Job description

Location Detail: 61 Pomeroy Meriden - Midstate (10184)

Shift Detail: Four-day work week option!

Position Details

Join an established, community-focused family medicine practice in Meriden, CT, a centrally located city with easy access to Hartford, New Haven, and a variety of restaurants and parks. We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to care for patients from birth through adulthood, with flexible schedule options. This practice serves a diverse patient population, including many Spanish-speaking families, making it an excellent opportunity for a provider who enjoys working with multicultural communities. Build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients while making a lasting impact on the health of the community.

Role

Open to Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP) and Physician Assistants (PA)

Location

Meriden, CT

Setting

100% Outpatient Primary Care – Family Medicine, Birth+

Schedule

Full-time, weekdays only. Ask about our flexible scheduling options!

Call schedule

No call required

Nurse Practitioner And Physician Assistant Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
• Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
• Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues
• Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!

Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice

• Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice
• Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut
• With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction

About Hartford HealthCare

• Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)
• Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review
• Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources
• Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice

Nurse Practitioners And Physician Assistants Role Scope

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.

In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

Qualifications

Requirements

Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)

Training: FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) or Physician Assistant

Experience: 1+ years’ experience in a primary care or similar setting