Nurse Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery Practice
Compensation
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Job Description
Stamford Health Medical Group is seeking an enthusiastic & compassionate full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our well-established Colorectal Surgery Team! In this primarily office-based position, the APRN will closely work alongside our colorectal surgeons to provide a broad spectrum of patient care, including but not limited to evaluating new & existing patients, performing simple office-based procedures, providing post operative & wound care, triaging patient phone calls, overseeing medication management, and stoma care.
Office Location: Stamford Hospital Main Campus Medical Office Building - 29 Hospital Plaza - Stamford, CT 06902
Work Schedule
Fulltime 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday 8:30a-5p; seldom telephonic call
Check out our Colorectal Team!!
stamfordhealth.org
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will work with colorectal surgeons to evaluate new and existing patients and perform simple office-based procedures. Responsibilities also include managing post-operative wound care, stoma care, and triaging patient communications.
Requirements
The candidate must be a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) capable of providing a broad spectrum of colorectal patient care. The role requires a compassionate professional available for a full-time, office-based schedule.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery Practice at Stamford Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery (NP) — ranked against 296 active Surgery (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in surgery (np) | ranked against 296 Surgery (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $163k (middle half $153k–$177k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Connecticut index 103.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Connecticut | 234 active | 13,619 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 58% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Connecticut Nurse Practitioner listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $14k) · 14% offer loan repayment234 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Surgery hiring demand | #6 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 40 days · 6% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 102 postings, 209 closed |
| New Surgery listings | 828 in the last 30 days | 507 the 30 days before (+63%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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- No weekends
- On-site
Benefits & Perks
Living in Stamford
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $799k
- Typical market rent
- $2,971/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- State income tax
- Up to 7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.