Physician Assistant​/Urgent Care​/Connecticut​/Urgent Care NursePractitioner

Overview

Hartford Health Care-GoHealth Urgent Care is a leading health care provider and on-demand consumer‑centric care company operating urgent care centers across Connecticut. We place the needs of our patients first by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care, and seamless integration with market‑leading health systems and our communities.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance
• Employee assistance and wellness programs, including mental health focus
• Generous Paid time off
• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages (movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!)
• Bonus:
  Monthly (based on volumes) & Quarterly (based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics)
• Shift Differentials apply for evening and weekends

Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu‑like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside a physician, an Advanced Practitioner must have excellent assessment skills to recognize more serious conditions and direct patients to the emergency room for advanced care.

• Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants
• Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners

• 2‑5 years of post‑residency clinical experience required
• Minimum 18 months of experience in relevant practice setting
• Adult and pediatric practice experience strongly preferred

• National Certification
• Active state medical licensure

• Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting
• Applicable office procedures including suturing, splinting, etc.

• Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Strong listening skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Examining and treating patients
• Taking patient medical histories
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X‑rays
• Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
• Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
• Recording progress notes for follow‑up patients
• Educating and counseling patients
• Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
• Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
• Each provider will work an anticipated four (4), eight (8) or twelve (12) hour shift assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care
• All other duties as assigned
• 20 hours a month required for availability

Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care.

Note:

this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.