Urgent Care Physician Assistant — Flexible Float Role

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits

Attractive Bonus Potential

Thoughtful Scheduling

Community Impact

Professional Growth

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Ridgefield, CT, is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a float, full-time role serving Ridgefield and Brookfield locations in Fairfield County. The position offers strong compensation with a performance bonus structure.

Join a provider-first team with robust clinical support, flexible scheduling, and system-wide resources from Yale New Haven Health to ensure high-quality patient care and professional growth across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Minimum one year of Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, or comparable acute care experience preferred.
• Ability to treat patients across the lifespan; excellent communication and patient engagement skills.

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 or Physician Assistant certification

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Ridgefield, CT, is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a float, full-time role serving Ridgefield and Brookfield locations in Fairfield County. The position offers strong compensation with a performance bonus structure.

Join a provider-first team with robust clinical support, flexible scheduling, and system-wide resources from Yale New Haven Health to ensure high-quality patient care and professional growth across multiple sites.