Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

Fairfield, CT

Specialty Urgent Care
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Location Detail: 1262 Post Rd Fairfield (10429)

Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care

Fairfield County - Trumbull, Fairfield, Stamford - Connecticut

Practice at the Top of Your License. Enjoy Work-Life Balance.

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Urgent Care team serving communities throughout Fairfield County.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced provider who enjoys a fast-paced environment, values autonomy, and wants to deliver high-quality care to patients of all ages while being supported by one of Connecticut's leading healthcare systems.

Why Join Hartford HealthCare?

No Call Responsibilities

Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits

Generous PTO

401(k) with Company Match

CME Allowance, Licensure & Professional Membership Reimbursement

Malpractice Coverage

State-of-the-Art Technology & Clinical Support

Collaborative Team Environment

Established Onboarding and Ongoing Mentorship

Position Highlights

As an Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider, you will work collaboratively with experienced physicians and APP colleagues while practicing the full scope of your training and expertise.

You will evaluate and treat a wide variety of acute illnesses and injuries, providing timely, patient-centered care in a highly respected urgent care network.

Clinical Responsibilities Include

  • Treatment of acute illnesses and injuries
  • Laceration repair, suturing, and staple removal
  • Incision and drainage procedures
  • Splinting and casting
  • Wound care management
  • EKG interpretation
  • Preliminary X-ray interpretation
  • IV therapy and medication administration
  • DOT, occupational, sports, and school physicals
  • Care for patients across the lifespan, from pediatrics through geriatrics

Schedule

Full-Time | 38 Hours Per Week I Flexible schedule for Part-time 24 hours

Rotating schedule within clinic hours:

  • Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Weekend rotations are shared across the provider team.

Practice Locations

Providers may work at multiple Fairfield County locations, including:

  • Trumbull
  • Fairfield
  • Norwalk
  • Westport
  • Stamford
  • Shelton
  • Stratford
  • Monroe
  • Wilton

Qualifications


Required

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Connecticut APRN or PA license (or eligibility)
  • FNP Board Certification or NCCPA Certification
  • Minimum of one year of Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, or comparable acute care experience
  • Comfortable treating patients of all ages

Preferred

  • Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine experience
  • Occupational Medicine experience
  • DOT certification or experience performing DOT physicals