Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in Connecticut

Our client in CT is actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on comprehensive primary care, chronic disease management, and well visits. You will manage diverse cases, including substance abuse, comorbidities, and dual diagnoses, within a community health setting.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide Primary Care and Family Practice services
• Manage chronic diseases such as Diabetes, Hypertension, and high Cholesterol
• Conduct well visits and routine check-ups
• Treat acute conditions including coughs, colds, and flu
• Address complex patient needs, including possible substance abuse, comorbidities, and dual diagnoses, common in a community health population

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• 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, averaging 3 patients per hour with 20-minute visits
• LOA: 120 Days
• Staffing Mix: Each provider has a medical assistant, RN, and Behavioral Health specialist in their team pod, with access to an on-site medical director

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities