Colorectal Fairfield - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

2 months ago
Fairfield, ConnecticutFull TimeColorectal Surgery
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Connecticut
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Colorectal Fairfield - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • being of the colorectal patients. This opportunity may require travel to our satellite offices.

Benefits & Compensation

  • interest loans, pet insurance and more! Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work
  • life issues Family care benefits through Care. com include emergency back

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Colorectal Fairfield - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant.

Key Skills

Colorectal SurgeryNurse PractitionerPhysician AssistantOutpatient CarePost-Operative Follow-upsPatient Care CoordinationWound CareIncision And DrainagesOstomy CareCollaborationEPIC

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in Connecticut, along with required national board certification. A minimum of two years of experience in a surgical specialty is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Colorectal Fairfield - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant at Hartford HealthCare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Colorectal Surgery nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Colorectal Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Colorectal Surgery position at Hartford HealthCare is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Colorectal Surgery, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Outpatient Care, Post-Operative Follow-ups, Patient Care Coordination, Wound Care, Incision And Drainages. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Colorectal Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practitioner will manage new patient consultations, provide short and long-term post-operative follow-ups, and coordinate patient care across multiple disciplines in an ambulatory setting. Responsibilities also include learning and performing in-office procedures such as complex wound c...

Benefits package: Market-leading Compensation, Generous Paid Time Off, Paid CME Time Off, CME Budget, Reimbursed Professional Licenses and Dues, Enhanced Tuition Assistance, Higher Education Partnerships, Student Loan Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Colorectal Surgery nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Hartford HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
New Britain, Connecticut
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Market-leading Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid CME Time Off
CME Budget
Reimbursed Professional Licenses and Dues
Enhanced Tuition Assistance
Higher Education Partnerships
Student Loan Programs
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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