Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Connecticut
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Connecticut are open across Hartford, Norwich, and New Haven and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Hartford HealthCare, Integrated Dermatology, and Yale New Haven Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Department: Internal Medicine - Aids
Location: 270 Congress Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut
Job ID: 135807WD
Salary Range: $92,000.00 - $146,750.00
Description
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community, eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative, or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale!
Overview:
The Community Health Care Van (CHCV) program is a fully integrated medical and harm reduction program. The CHCV has a mobile medical clinic and a fixed clinical location in New Haven. The CHCV has operated in New Haven since 1993, delivering accessible and barrier-free care at the doorsteps of the community. The CHCV program provides medical and behavioral health care, overdose prevention, and case management. As one of the clinical locations for Yale Clinical and Community Research, the CHCV offers providers and patients the opportunity to participate in innovative research projects.
This position is a dual focus clinical role, with time split between 1) providing direct primary care, infectious disease treatment in both an office and mobile health setting, and 2) providing telehealth and in-person hepatitis C (HCV) assessments and treatment for a SAMHSA-funded project (COMPASS).
The APRN / PA will report to the medical director / Principal Investigator of the Community Health Care Van and will collaborate with the clinical team to provide coverage for day-to-day clinical operations as well as split responsibility to provide clinical coverage for SAMHSA HCV treatment grant.
The APRN ensures that patients receive a patient-centered, low barrier approach to care. The APRN provides bridging primary care, STI diagnosis and treatment, PrEP, and other infectious disease-related services on a mobile clinic or fixed clinic location. The APRN also provides care for skin and soft tissue infections and wounds related to injecting and coordinates care with emergency and inpatient services. The APRN provides overdose prevention, infection and disease prevention counseling to patients. The APRN participates in team and funder meetings and quality improvement activities to guide service delivery.
For the COMPASS project, the APRN/ PA will accept referrals from partner sites in CT for medical management of HCV and other medical needs by telehealth per a designated schedule.
APRNs will complete thorough patient assessments, assess health-related social needs, make timely clinical decisions and order labs and prescriptions for HCV, PrEP, and other conditions as needed.
The Clinical team will problem solve issues participants may have in accessing HCV treatment medications. Works with Outreach Workers to integrate (HIV/HCV/SUD/SMI) screening protocol into workflow.
Requires travel on mobile medical clinics in New Haven and at partner outreach locations. Travel as needed for project meetings. Must be available for various shifts, including nights and weekends, as operational demands require.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Experience providing basic primary care, ability to coordinate care with other primary care sites as applicable. Ability to provide care in a mobile setting and telehealth.
- Experience treating infectious diseases (HCV, STIs) and prescribing PrEP, PEP, and doxyPEP. Experience providing vaccinations (e.g., for viral hepatitis [A/B], influenza, HPV, others as needed) to at-risk populations.
- Knowledge of medical care for target population of people who use drugs, homeless patients, and those with serious mental illness.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) with at least 5 years’ experience.
- Demonstrated leadership in infectious disease oriented clinical settings.
- Experience working in an integrated clinical setting (primary care, treatments for substance use disorders, behavioral health, harm reduction, research) preferred.
Required Certifications
- Human Research Protection Training will be required.
- Training in prescribing medications for opioid use disorder and wound care available if desired.
Principal Responsibilities
- Examines patients to collect information about their physical condition and establishes a clinical diagnosis.
- Conducts physicals, provides treatment, formulates a health care plan and counsels patients on various health practices.
- Encourages compliance with treatments plan through education, assessment of patient understanding and regular patient monitoring.
- Provides reasonable and prudent medical care, practices appropriate management, and uses sound clinical judgment based on best practice standards and evidenced based medicine.
- Obtains, compiles, and records patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination.
- Provides preventive health practices to patients to maintain and improve health and prevent illness.
- Coordinates patient care including ordering of laboratory tests and radiographic studies.
- Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Prescribes therapy or medication as necessary.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Master’s Degree from an accredited Advanced Nurse Practitioner program or graduation from a Physician Assistant (PA) Training Program accredited by the American Medical Association Council on Medical Education.
Required License(s) or Certification(s)
CT APRN license (or eligible) with ANA certification OR CT PA license (or eligible). Prescriptive privileges (or eligible) in the State of Connecticut, federal DEA license and CT DCP license for prescription of controlled substances.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the work involves sitting, standing, walking, bending, and occasional slight lifting. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds when transferring a patient from chair or wheelchair to exam table and turning patients for examination. Proper body mechanics must be used when maneuvering patients.
Job Posting Date
06/22/2026
Job Category
Professional
Bargaining Unit
NON
Compensation Grade
Clinical & Research
Compensation Grade Profile
Nurse Practitioner (26)
Time Type
Full time
Duration Type
Staff Fixed Duration (Fixed Term)
Work Model
On-site
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers are determined by a candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role’s grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).
Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
Department: Internal Medicine - Aids
Location: 270 Congress Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut
Job ID: 135807WD
Salary Range: $92,000.00 - $146,750.00
Description
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community, eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative, or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale!
Overview:
The Community Health Care Van (CHCV) program is a fully integrated medical and harm reduction program. The CHCV has a mobile medical clinic and a fixed clinical location in New Haven. The CHCV has operated in New Haven since 1993, delivering accessible and barrier-free care at the doorsteps of the community. The CHCV program provides medical and behavioral health care, overdose prevention, and case management. As one of the clinical locations for Yale Clinical and Community Research, the CHCV offers providers and patients the opportunity to participate in innovative research projects.
This position is a dual focus clinical role, with time split between 1) providing direct primary care, infectious disease treatment in both an office and mobile health setting, and 2) providing telehealth and in-person hepatitis C (HCV) assessments and treatment for a SAMHSA-funded project (COMPASS).
The APRN / PA will report to the medical director / Principal Investigator of the Community Health Care Van and will collaborate with the clinical team to provide coverage for day-to-day clinical operations as well as split responsibility to provide clinical coverage for SAMHSA HCV treatment grant.
The APRN ensures that patients receive a patient-centered, low barrier approach to care. The APRN provides bridging primary care, STI diagnosis and treatment, PrEP, and other infectious disease-related services on a mobile clinic or fixed clinic location. The APRN also provides care for skin and soft tissue infections and wounds related to injecting and coordinates care with emergency and inpatient services. The APRN provides overdose prevention, infection and disease prevention counseling to patients. The APRN participates in team and funder meetings and quality improvement activities to guide service delivery.
For the COMPASS project, the APRN/ PA will accept referrals from partner sites in CT for medical management of HCV and other medical needs by telehealth per a designated schedule.
APRNs will complete thorough patient assessments, assess health-related social needs, make timely clinical decisions and order labs and prescriptions for HCV, PrEP, and other conditions as needed.
The Clinical team will problem solve issues participants may have in accessing HCV treatment medications. Works with Outreach Workers to integrate (HIV/HCV/SUD/SMI) screening protocol into workflow.
Requires travel on mobile medical clinics in New Haven and at partner outreach locations. Travel as needed for project meetings. Must be available for various shifts, including nights and weekends, as operational demands require.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Experience providing basic primary care, ability to coordinate care with other primary care sites as applicable. Ability to provide care in a mobile setting and telehealth.
- Experience treating infectious diseases (HCV, STIs) and prescribing PrEP, PEP, and doxyPEP. Experience providing vaccinations (e.g., for viral hepatitis [A/B], influenza, HPV, others as needed) to at-risk populations.
- Knowledge of medical care for target population of people who use drugs, homeless patients, and those with serious mental illness.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) with at least 5 years’ experience.
- Demonstrated leadership in infectious disease oriented clinical settings.
- Experience working in an integrated clinical setting (primary care, treatments for substance use disorders, behavioral health, harm reduction, research) preferred.
Required Certifications
- Human Research Protection Training will be required.
- Training in prescribing medications for opioid use disorder and wound care available if desired.
Principal Responsibilities
- Examines patients to collect information about their physical condition and establishes a clinical diagnosis.
- Conducts physicals, provides treatment, formulates a health care plan and counsels patients on various health practices.
- Encourages compliance with treatments plan through education, assessment of patient understanding and regular patient monitoring.
- Provides reasonable and prudent medical care, practices appropriate management, and uses sound clinical judgment based on best practice standards and evidenced based medicine.
- Obtains, compiles, and records patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination.
- Provides preventive health practices to patients to maintain and improve health and prevent illness.
- Coordinates patient care including ordering of laboratory tests and radiographic studies.
- Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Prescribes therapy or medication as necessary.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Master’s Degree from an accredited Advanced Nurse Practitioner program or graduation from a Physician Assistant (PA) Training Program accredited by the American Medical Association Council on Medical Education.
Required License(s) or Certification(s)
CT APRN license (or eligible) with ANA certification OR CT PA license (or eligible). Prescriptive privileges (or eligible) in the State of Connecticut, federal DEA license and CT DCP license for prescription of controlled substances.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the work involves sitting, standing, walking, bending, and occasional slight lifting. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds when transferring a patient from chair or wheelchair to exam table and turning patients for examination. Proper body mechanics must be used when maneuvering patients.
Job Posting Date
06/22/2026
Job Category
Professional
Bargaining Unit
NON
Compensation Grade
Clinical & Research
Compensation Grade Profile
Nurse Practitioner (26)
Time Type
Full time
Duration Type
Staff Fixed Duration (Fixed Term)
Work Model
On-site
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers are determined by a candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role’s grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).
Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
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Where Connecticut roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Hartford HealthCare43
- Integrated Dermatology12
- Yale New Haven Health12
- Optum8
- University of Connecticut6
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services77
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Education7
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Science & Research4
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner jobs across Connecticut.
- Current NP certification from ANCC or AANP in a recognized specialty
- Active, unencumbered state license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree
- Current BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Minimum one to two years of clinical NP or RN experience in a relevant setting
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurse practitioner jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 106+ nurse practitioner openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Hartford, Norwich, and New Haven. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
How much do nurse practitioners make in Connecticut?
Nurse practitioners in Connecticut earn a median of about $138,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $109,930 for the lowest 10% to over $173,810 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Connecticut cities have the most nurse practitioner jobs?
Hartford, Norwich, and New Haven have the most nurse practitioner openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire nurse practitioners in Connecticut?
Employers hiring nurse practitioners in Connecticut include Hartford HealthCare, Integrated Dermatology, and Yale New Haven Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 6% of nurse practitioner openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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