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Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: Cheshire, CT
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Cheshire, Connecticut, 06408!
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (AP) / Physician Assistant (AP)• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Cheshire, CT
• Service Setting: Outpatient Primary Care
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 09/01/2026 – 12/31/2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Primary Care Patients• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 20 patients per day
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Support Staff Available: 4 Front Desk Staff, 3 Medical Assistants, and potential support from 2 APPs
- Physician Support: 1 Physician Practice
- Reason for Coverage: Maternity Leave Coverage
- Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient clinic equipment
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Connecticut license required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide outpatient primary care coverage in a collaborative physician practice• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in a primary care setting
• Manage approximately 20 patients per day
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, medical assistants, and front office staff as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
• Adhere to all facility policies, compliance standards, and onboarding requirements
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration.
- Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.
- Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
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