Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Connecticut

Job description

About the facility

This primary care outpatient facility provides comprehensive healthcare services with established protocols for routine medical care. The facility operates during standard business hours and maintains appropriate medical infrastructure including support staff of front desk personnel and medical assistants to support quality patient care delivery.

About the facility location

Connecticut offers diverse attractions including the Mystic Seaport Museum, which provides maritime history experiences, and Foxwoods Resort Casino featuring entertainment options like the HighFlyer Zipline. The state contains numerous state parks for outdoor activities and cultural venues such as the Mystic Aquarium, along with arts and crafts facilities throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care services Monday through Friday managing approximately 20 patients per day with no weekend requirements. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations and managing both chronic and acute medical conditions in an outpatient setting. The clinician will work collaboratively with front desk staff, medical assistants, and potentially other advanced practice providers to ensure quality patient care delivery.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 20
• Support staff: 4 front desk, 3 MAs, potentially 2 APPs
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No