FNP Needed in Enfield, CT - ASH 11.9.2026
Job at a glance
Job description
Specialty: NP (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine)
Location: 2 location options (Cheshire or Enfield)
Schedule: 40 hours weekly (Monday – Friday)
Weekly Compensation: $4000 ($100 hourly)
Job Description:
This correctional healthcare opportunity allows you to provide primary and urgent care services to an underserved and vulnerable patient population within a secure setting. The Nurse Practitioner will manage chronic and acute conditions, conduct health screenings, prescribe medications, and collaborate with nursing and mental health teams. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong clinical judgment, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering equitable, patient-centered care. Amergis seeks compassionate providers dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and dignity while making a meaningful impact on a historically disenfranchised population.
Job Responsibilities
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions in a correctional healthcare setting.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications as clinically appropriate.
• Order, interpret, and analyze laboratory and diagnostic testing results.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in code situations as needed.
• Provide patient education focused on disease prevention, wellness, and treatment adherence.
• Collaborate with nursing, mental health, and multidisciplinary care teams to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support quality assurance initiatives.
Qualifications
• Current DEA registration and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Correctional, behavioral health, primary care, or underserved population experience strongly preferred.