NP - Family Medicine job

Family APRN opening near Hartford, CT

Located in Willimantic, CT - just 27 miles from Hartford.
Full-time, permanent opening
Joining a growing and dynamic, not-for-profit organization
Prior experience in an Ambulatory Primary Care setting preferred
Provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
Perform office diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, and managing infection
Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance
Develop and implementing patient management plans, recording progress notes, and assisting in provision of continuity of care
Perform comprehensive physical examinations and compile patient medical data, including health history and physical exam results

Specific qualifications for the APRN role include:

M.S. degree from an accredited school of nursing
Nationally recognized certification in area of practice
Board certification
Current licensure in the State of Connecticut or ability to obtain license in the state
Valid Federal and State Controlled Substance License
Demonstrated ability to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span as pertains to scope of practice
Experience in an ambulatory primary care setting, preferred
Bilingual candidates (Spanish/English), encouraged to apply based on patient population

A comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

Attractive and competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Wellness Program
403(b) retirement savings plan
5 weeks paid time off
9 paid holidays
Malpractice insurance provided
Loan repayment eligibility through NHSC
Productivity incentive bonus (quarterly)
CME courses and 4 days off per year
Professional development & CME stipend ($2500)
Relocation Assistance for applicable candidates