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Griffin Hospital
Derby, Connecticut

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Internal Medicine/Family Medicine

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

Position Overview

Griffin Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Internal Medicine/Family Medicine team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of clinical experience providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to adult and/or family medicine populations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) who is committed to delivering high-quality primary care, developing long-term relationships with patients, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for patients in an Internal Medicine/Family Medicine setting.
  • Perform thorough histories and physical examinations and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice.
  • Provide preventive care, health education, and counseling.
  • Manage chronic disease conditions and coordinate appropriate specialty referrals.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic medical record.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Promote evidence-based medicine, patient safety, and high-quality clinical outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and other activities supporting Griffin Health's commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

  • National board certification appropriate to the provider's discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, preferably in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Primary Care, or a related setting.
  • Current BLS certification; additional certifications as required for the position.
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, equitable, and patient-centered care.

Why Join Griffin Health?

Join a collaborative healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the community. This position offers an experienced APP the opportunity to practice with clinical autonomy while collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningChronic Disease ManagementMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 64% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Family Medicine market look like in Connecticut?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $160k (middle half $153k–$170k)18 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Connecticut43 active2,645 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 22% remote · 64% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,613 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Derby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Typical market rent
$1,889/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.