Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Outpatient
Location: Manchester, CT
Compensation: $115K–$150K DOE
Loan Repayment Eligible: Up to $75K through NHSC for qualifying candidates
Experience Level: Open to new grads and experienced providers
Overview:
We are seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a busy outpatient pediatric practice in Manchester, CT. This is a full-time role providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population, with a strong focus on compassion, accessibility, and quality outcomes. Candidates interested in loan repayment may qualify for up to $75,000 in assistance through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) for a two-year full-time service commitment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct patient assessments, physicals, and evaluations for both acute and chronic conditions.
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Develop and manage pediatric care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the care team.
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Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and monitor treatment effectiveness.
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Provide patient and family education on preventive care, wellness, and disease management.
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Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
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Participate in patient follow-up and care coordination.
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Engage in teaching opportunities with medical students and health professionals.
Requirements:
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Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Connecticut.
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Board Certification in Pediatrics or Family Practice with pediatric experience.
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Connecticut Controlled Substance license and DEA registration.
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BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
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Strong communication, organizational, and patient engagement skills.
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Experience in pediatrics preferred; recent graduates with pediatric rotations are encouraged to apply.
Benefits Include:
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Reimbursement for licenses and CME coursework.
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5 days paid CME time.
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20 vacation days, 8 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays annually.
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance (30+ hours/week).
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Retirement savings program with company match.
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Company-paid life insurance.
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Additional voluntary insurance options.
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Complimentary Calm Health membership.
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Career development opportunities and potential academic appointments.
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