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Stamford Health Medical Group
Stamford, Connecticut

Nurse Practitioner - Float

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

Are you an experienced and flexible Nurse Practitioner seeking a challenging and rewarding role in a variety of healthcare environments? Enjoy a new experience every day as a Float Nurse Practitioner with Stamford Health.

Stamford Health, an award-winning Healthcare System with multiple locations across Fairfield County, CT, has an opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner in our Outpatient Float Pool.

The Float APRN will be assigned to cover Walk In Center and Primary Care locations mostly in Stamford but also Wilton, Greenwich, and surrounding locations as needed. There is no specialty coverage required.

This full-time APRN will coordinate the care of Walk In Center and Primary Care patients age 14 years and up, triaging patient phone calls and needs.

Schedule

Full-time. Shifts vary based on location assigned. Mix of different shift durations. 8's, 10's, and 13's to average 40 hours per week. Up to three weekend shifts per month.

As a new Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent in order to improve our workforce and support

our mission, to that end we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Sign on bonus of $20,000
  • Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid Time Off accruals
  • Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free on-site parking

Key Responsibilities

This full-time APRN will coordinate the care of Walk In Center and Primary Care patients aged 14 years and older. Responsibilities include covering various locations and triaging patient phone calls and needs.

Requirements

The role requires an experienced and flexible Nurse Practitioner to work in a float pool covering Outpatient Walk In Center and Primary Care settings. Candidates must be able to manage patient care for individuals aged 14 and up across multiple locations in Fairfield County.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Float CoverageTriagePatient Care Coordination

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 66% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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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 2,645 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Stamford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$806k
Typical market rent
$2,966/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 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.

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About Stamford Health Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Stamford, CT
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus $20,000
Health insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off
403b pension plan
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-site parking