Location : East / Shoreline Connecticut - Branford, Old Lyme, Griswold
Mendota Health is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide mobile wound care to patients in their homes across East / Shoreline Connecticut. This role is ideal for an APP who values high-touch, relationship-based care , with visits lasting up to 60 minutes and a focus on treatments that make a meaningful difference in patients lives.
About Mendota Health
Mendota Health is a leading provider of mobile wound care services, bringing advanced treatment options directly to patients where they live. Our mission is to transform how wound care is delivered and to increase access to high-quality, patient-centered care.
This is a full-time opportunity to join a growing organization and build a rewarding career in wound management.
Role & Schedule
- Employment Type : Full-time, salaried
- Schedule : Monday-Friday
- No on-call
- No mandatory weekends, evenings, or holidays
- Setting : Patients homes within East / Shoreline Connecticut (Branford, Old Lyme, Griswold); daily local travel with mileage reimbursed
- Support : All equipment, medical supplies, and training provided
In this role, you will provide advanced wound care as an experienced member of the healthcare team, managing patients from assessment through follow-up.
Key Responsibilities
Provide advanced wound care to patients in their home setting.Conduct comprehensive assessments and identify factors that increase the risk of wound formation.Develop and implement individualized care plans, including coordination of care between visits.Perform advanced treatments such as surgical debridement and CAMP.Manage medications : order necessary medications and give clear instructions for use.Educate nursing staff and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams.Support practice operations and policies that promote access to care.Work at the top of your scope of practice, using strong clinical judgment.Provide patient education and proactive disease management.Adapt care approaches to the developmental level and needs of the patient population.Demonstrate a consistent commitment to high-quality, reliable patient care.Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant programAt least one year of experience as an Advanced Practice ProviderClinical background in one or more of the following : adult, family, geriatric, podiatry, or vascular specialtiesBoard Certified / Prepared through AANP, ANCC, or NCCPAWound care experience requiredNP national certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP (or ability to obtain)Current, unrestricted license in the state of assignment (or ability to obtain)Ability to obtain and / or maintain State DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority, where applicableBenefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsShort-term and long-term disabilityLegal protection planSupplemental insurance plansPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidaysFlexible schedule - day shift only (no evenings or weekends)Mileage reimbursement