Advanced Practice - Family Medicine Opening in Norwich, CT - Norwich Connecticut

Company: Summit Recruiting Group
Location: Norwich, Connecticut
Posted On: 05/07/2024

Family APRN Opening in Norwich, Connecticut Located in Southeast Connecticut - 40 miles from Hartford Position Details: - Full-time, permanent position- As a Family Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, you will provide a broad range of clinical primary care services, which will include routine and appropriate ambulatory adult, pediatric, and gynecological care as assigned. Specific duties in this APRN role include: - Providing care appropriate to the age of the patients served- Performing office diagnostic and therapeutic procedures- Performing therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, and managing infection- Instructing and counseling patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance - Developing and implementing patient management plans, recording progress notes, and assisting in provision of continuity of care- Performing comprehensive physical examinations and compile patient medical data, including health history and physical exam results Benefits: As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse you will be part of a growing and dynamic not-for-profit organization committed to a diverse and ever-changing work environment that rewards honesty, loyalty, commitment, and integrity. We are committed to continuously providing the highest level of quality services and standards for patients as well as employees. The medical group offers the opportunity to work in a professional and pleasant environment that is conducive to both personal and professional growth and development. Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package, including:- 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 Qualifications: As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, you must be highly detail-oriented with superior analytical skills as well as the ability to accurately assess patient conditions and to react quickly in emergency situations. You must also have a positive and empathetic personality with the ability to work effectively with others as part of a multidisciplinary team. 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 About the Group: - Health Center is a regional community health center covering a thirty seven town rural region in eastern Connecticut with sites located in Willimantic, Danielson, Norwich and Putnam. Their dedicated staff provides a full range of preventative and primary care medical services to all ages including health maintenance of chronic diseases, 24 hour on call, care coordination, as well as complete behavioral health and dental services at their Willimantic and Putnam sites and through their School Based Health Center and ACROSS THE SMILES mobile dental program operating in the Northeast and Windham service area. - Health Center is a non-profit regional Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has served eastern Connecticut since 1984. Healthcare professionals provide a full continuum of primary health care, oral health care, behavioral health care, and case management services, primarily to a medically underserved population. More...

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