Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant - Center Opening Soon in Waterbury, CT

Position: Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant

Location: Waterbury, CT

Schedules: Full-time and Part-time

Salary Range: $142,669.60-186,412.00*

Bonus: Monthly (based on volumes) & Quarterly (based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics)

We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the Waterbury and surrounding region.

• In this role, you will 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.
• It is essential to have excellent assessment skills to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary while going above and beyond to deliver an unparalleled patient experience.

A Career with Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care Offers:

• Work in our beautiful state-of-the-art centers that are provider/patient-friendly and equipped with imaging, labs and an advanced EMR (EPIC) that is fully integrated with Hartford HealthCare!
• By partnering with Hartford HealthCare, you will also be able to reach beyond the episodic patient treatment of traditional urgent care and have access to extensive resources and specialists.
• More autonomy with mentoring and support when you need it.
• Our patient satisfaction scores validate our focus on the quality of care.

Excellent Bonus Programs (for fulltime/part-time providers):

• Daily Volume Bonus paid monthly based on patient visit metrics met per shift (to reward those who work at the busier centers).
• Quarterly Bonus of up to 5% on top of your clinical base salary, based upon patient satisfaction scores and quality measures.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required.
• Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required
• Minimum of 1 year of fulltime experience in an Urgent Care, Primary Care or Emergency Medicine setting required.
• Experienced and licensed treating both pediatric and adult patient populations (all ages) required.
• Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required.
• Licensed in the state of Connecticut as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN or FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) required.

About GoHealth Urgent Care

Welcome to GoHealth Urgent Care – where the best of both worlds come together: urgent care and health systems working as one. At GoHealth Urgent Care, our top priority is the well-being of our patients. We strive to deliver an effortless patient experience, foster a welcoming culture of care, and seamlessly integrate with market-leading health systems and our communities.

With a presence in several U.S. cities and plans for further expansion, GoHealth operates urgent care centers in Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma City, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. We are committed to bringing accessible and high-quality healthcare services to as many people as possible.

Our practice model is built upon the collaboration of highly qualified professionals, including board-certified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, radiologic technologists, medical assistants, and other dedicated staff members. Together, we work in innovative treatment centers equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, on-site imaging systems, and lab services. Our commitment to utilizing the latest advancements in healthcare allows us to provide efficient and accurate diagnoses and treatments.

To further enhance patient care, we have implemented electronic medical records systems that facilitate seamless information sharing. These records can instantly be shared with our health system partners in each region or with the patient's primary care physician as needed. By ensuring smooth communication and coordination, we can deliver comprehensive and well-informed healthcare services.

At GoHealth Urgent Care, we understand the importance of work-life balance for our providers and staff. Our positions offer flexibility, allowing healthcare professionals to practice urgent care medicine the way it was meant to be practiced. With reasonable work hours, our team members can effectively balance and prioritize their professional and personal lives, ensuring their own well-being while delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Join us at GoHealth Urgent Care and be a part of a collaborative and patient-centered healthcare organization. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities by providing top-notch urgent care services integrated with leading health systems.