Urgent Care Family Nurse Practitioner – Flexible Scheduling

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits

Bonus Potential

Thoughtful Scheduling

Community Impact

Professional Growth

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Newtown, CT, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to evaluate and manage patients across all ages in a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role emphasizes acute care procedures, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and delivering high-quality patient care.

The position offers competitive compensation with a potential bonus, a structured schedule, and opportunities to grow within a large health system.

Qualifications

• Certification as Nurse Practitioner or PA (APRN/PA) is required.
• Minimum one year of Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, or comparable acute care experience preferred.
• Incision and drainage procedures experience.
• Splinting and orthopedic-related conditions experience.
• Ability to treat patients across the lifespan.
• Excellent communication and patient engagement skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across all age groups in a fast-paced urgent care setting.
• Perform common urgent care procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, wound management, splinting, and foreign body removal.
• Diagnose and manage acute illnesses, injuries, and episodic conditions.
• Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic testing results including laboratory and radiology studies.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practitioners, nursing teams, and specialists to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record.
• Deliver patient-centered care while maintaining quality, safety, and service excellence standards.

Education

Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant certification

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Newtown, CT, is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to evaluate and manage patients across all ages in a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role emphasizes acute care procedures, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and delivering high-quality patient care.

The position offers competitive compensation with a potential bonus, a structured schedule, and opportunities to grow within a large health system.