What are the responsibilities and job description for the Podiatry Nurse Practitioner- Farmington, CT position at Privia Medical Group?
Job Description:
We are currently looking for a podiatry/Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join our private practice in Farmington, CT!
Why Join Us?
- Focused Scope of Practice: The patient population is infant to geriatrics. Common pathologies include biopsies for cancer, infections, ingrown toenails, and skin lesions. The practice has an in-office X-ray for foot and ankle trauma.
- Ideal Schedule and Manageable Volume: This is a full-time (32-40 hours/week) position with no call required, and the expected patient volume is a manageable 20 PPD once ramped up, with 30/15 minute new/established patient appointment slots.
- Procedural Opportunities: Expected to perform basic procedural skills, including basic Incision and Drainage (I&D) and post-operative dressing changes.
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Support Staff: Work with a 1:1 Medical Assistant (MA). Support staff includes:
- MAs: Room patients, perform medication reconciliation, set up rooms for procedures, conduct X-rays, gate analysis, and shoe fittings.
- Front Desk: Handles check-in/out, referrals, and outpatient radiology scheduling.
- Affiliations and Future Growth: Affiliated with St. Francis Hospital (full privileges) and operates at an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Bloomfield, CT.
Qualifications:
- 1 year of post graduate experience preferred, new graduates are welcome to apply
- Spanish-Speaking is a plus, but not required
- Board certified Nurse Practitioner (FNP or AGNP)
- Active Connecticut license or ability to obtain
- Must love building relationships with patients, value bedside manner, and possess excellent clinical skills.
- Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
Our practice is a proud member of Privia Medical Group, a national physician organization with more than 4,300 providers across over 1,100 locations in multiple states. Through high-performance physician groups, accountable care organizations, and population health management programs, Privia works in partnership with health plans, health systems, and employers to better align reimbursements to quality and outcomes.
Contact:
Edward Anderson
Director, New Recruitment
Privia Medical Group
Providercareers@priviahealth.com
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