What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum Urgent Care NP/PA – Torrington, CT (Mondays & Fridays; $90/hr) position at AAS Healthcare Staffing?
Location: Torrington, CT
Compensation: $90 per hour
Schedule: Locum shifts with priority need on Mondays and Fridays. Providers must be available for split-site coverage during a shift and adaptable to last-minute schedule changes.
Position summary:
Seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide walk-in urgent care coverage. Providers will split shifts between two nearby clinic sites and must be able to travel between sites during the day.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide urgent care for patients of all ages (pediatrics through geriatrics)
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat common non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses
- Perform focused physical exams and interpret basic diagnostic tests (labs, x‑rays)
- Prescribe and manage treatments and medications
- Perform minor procedures: suturing, splinting, incision & drainage, wound care
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
- Travel between two clinic locations as required during the shift
Requirements:
- Active NP or PA license in Connecticut
- Experience in urgent care, primary care, or emergency settings preferred
- Comfort treating all age groups
- Willingness to travel up to at least 45 minutes for shift coverage
- Flexible with site assignments and last-minute schedule changes
- Local candidates preferred
To apply, submit license verification, CV, and availability.
Salary : $90