Primary Care - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CME time off

CME budget

Enhanced Tuition Assistance

Care.com family care benefits

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare in Windham, CT seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for 100% outpatient adult primary care. Open to new grads, you will build your own patient panel with strong teamwork and support for seamless integration. Full-time, weekdays only, no on-call required.

Join a respected system with EPIC and advanced practice leadership. The Windham practice emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration, and open communication in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible).
• Training: APRN (Family, Adult/Geri Nurse Practitioner) or PA.
• Experience: New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine physical examinations and medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
• Develop plans for further evaluation in consultation with physicians and care team members.
• Provide appropriate treatment within the provider's scope and refer outside as needed.

Education

APRN (Family, Adult/Geri Nurse Practitioner) or PA

Job description

Location

5 Founders St, Willimantic (10304)

Shift

Ask about our flexible scheduling options!

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, renter’s 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!

Position Details

Located among the beautiful hills and quiet towns of eastern Connecticut, join our primary care team in Windham! We’re seeking a compassionate and collaborative primary care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. You’ll have the opportunity to build your own patient panel in a patient‑centered environment, with ample support for seamless integration. The Windham Practice is a strong foundation of teamwork, respect, and commitment to patient care. We take pride in promoting a positive, open communication and mutual respect work environment.

Role

Open to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Location

Windham, CT

Setting

100% Outpatient Primary Care – Adult Medicine (18+)

Schedule

Full‑time, weekdays only. Ask about our flexible work schedule!

Call schedule

No call required

Hartford HealthCare Supports Advanced 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

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 identify problems outside of their scope of practice and refer appropriately to physician.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
• Training: APRN (Family, Adult/Geri Nurse Practitioner) or PA
• Experience: New grads welcome!

Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at [e-mail]