Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice Location: Connecticut Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 1/4/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Connecticut!
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Connecticut. The client is looking for coverage on Mondays and Fridays with 10-hour shifts, plus one Saturday or Sunday per month for four hours. In this outpatient role, you will manage primary care, family practice cases, and chronic disease management, including addressing potential substance abuse, comorbidities, and dual diagnoses within a community health patient population.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage primary care and family practice cases
- Provide chronic disease management, including diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol
- Conduct well visits and general check-ups
- Treat common ailments such as coughs, colds, and flu
- Address potential substance abuse, comorbidities, and dual diagnoses within a community health patient population
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
- Other Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
- EMR: eClinicalWorks
- Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
- Call Schedule: No Call
- Patients per day: 20-24 (average 3 patients per hour, 20-minute visits)
- LOA: 60 Days
- Staffing Mix: Each provider works with a medical assistant, RN, and Behavioral Health specialist in a team setting, with on-site medical director assistance available
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
- Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
- Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
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