Nursing Jobs in Danbury, CT

Certified Medical Assistant - Brookfield, CT

$17.50 - $25.50 / hour

You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Northwell Health , one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care , an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the Hudson Valley / Western Connecticut regions. At Northwell-GoHealth Urgent Care , we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider. Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Hourly rate: $17.50- $25.50 Bonus eligible up to $600/month Job Requirements Education High School Diploma required Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred Work Experience Medical Assistant experience preferred Front Desk experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA). Essential Functions Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility. Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center. Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist. Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status. Inform technical staff of patient flow. Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed. Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider. Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed. Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies. Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files. Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence Ensure reception is well maintained Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up. Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building. Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed. All other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Basic Medical Assistant duties Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural/social difference #INDCS Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy

NP

Other

2 weeks ago

Hematology Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant

TemPositions, Inc. Stamford, CT

$130,000 - $145,000 / year

Tempositions Health Care Solutions is seeking a hematology nurse practitioner or physician assistant for a long-established practice with 8 physicians and 4 Advanced Practice Providers. Qualification Requirements: Master’s degree from an accredited school of nursing or physician assistant Eligible for or currently licensed APRN/PA in state of CT Maintains continuing education credits and license renewal ONS certification for APRN required or to be obtained within 2 years of employment Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years previous experience in a similar position Oncology experience is major plus Working days: Monday -Friday (4 days per week) In addition to working with the most highly respected clients in the health care field, you can expect: Highly competitive and weekly pay. Personal and online Career Advisement and Development Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote TemPositions Group office. Please submit your resume to be considered for this position. If you have questions about the opening, you may contact the recruiter for this position at jwiggins@tempositions.com We look forward to hearing from you! We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCS Pay:$130,000.00 - $145,000.00

NP

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

American Family Care Danbury, CT

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) including both Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) Job Type: Full-time Schedule: No nights | No on-call | Rotating weekends/holidays Elevate Your Career with AFC Urgent Care – Where Care Meets Community At American Family Care (AFC), we put patients first while supporting our providers with the tools and environment they need to thrive. As a Nurse Practitioner at our Danbury location, you’ll join a team committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and meaningful community impact. Whether you’re looking to broaden your urgent care skills or build long-term stability in a supportive workplace, AFC offers the opportunity, autonomy, and flexibility you’re looking for. Why You’ll Love Working With Us $30,000 Sign-on and retention bonus 100% Outpatient – No nights, no call Competitive base pay + performance bonuses Collaborative clinical team and approachable leadership Ongoing professional development & CME resources What You’ll Do Assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting Manage acute conditions, infections, and injuries Perform minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, and incision & drainage Conduct comprehensive physicals, including DOT and employment exams Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, X-rays, EKGs) Counsel patients on care plans and preventive health strategies Maintain accurate, timely documentation Collaborate with supervising physicians and team members to ensure quality care Who We’re Looking For Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) with an active state license or Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) with an active state license 2+ years of experience in urgent care, family medicine, or emergency care Skilled in urgent care procedures and comfortable in a fast-paced clinic Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered mindset Benefits & Perks Medical, dental & vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO 100% covered malpractice insurance Life, short- & long-term disability insurance UpToDate subscription CME & ongoing educational resources Apply today. Grow with AFC. Make a difference in your community. AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and we believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence in patient care. AFC is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at providerrecruiters@americanfamilycare.com.

NP

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

American Family Care Norwalk, CT

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Hiring Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) including both Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) Job Type: Full-time Schedule: No nights | No on-call | Rotating weekends/holidays Elevate Your Career with AFC Urgent Care – Where Care Meets Community At American Family Care (AFC), we put patients first while supporting our providers with the tools and environment they need to thrive. As a Nurse Practitioner at our Norwalk location, you’ll join a team committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and meaningful community impact. Whether you’re looking to broaden your urgent care skills or build long-term stability in a supportive workplace, AFC offers the opportunity, autonomy, and flexibility you’re looking for. Why You’ll Love Working With Us $30,000 Sign-on and retention bonus 100% Outpatient – No nights, no call Competitive base pay + performance bonuses Collaborative clinical team and approachable leadership Ongoing professional development & CME resources What You’ll Do Assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting Manage acute conditions, infections, and injuries Perform minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, and incision & drainage Conduct comprehensive physicals, including DOT and employment exams Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, X-rays, EKGs) Counsel patients on care plans and preventive health strategies Maintain accurate, timely documentation Collaborate with supervising physicians and team members to ensure quality care Who We’re Looking For Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) with an active state license or Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) with an active state license 2+ years of experience in urgent care, family medicine, or emergency care Skilled in urgent care procedures and comfortable in a fast-paced clinic Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered mindset Benefits & Perks Medical, dental & vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO 100% covered malpractice insurance Life, short- & long-term disability insurance UpToDate subscription CME & ongoing educational resources Apply today. Grow with AFC. Make a difference in your community. AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and we believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence in patient care. AFC is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at providerrecruiters@americanfamilycare.com.