Bone Health Opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner

Great Part-Time or Per Diem Orthopaedic Outpatient Physician Assistant Opportunity – Waterbury, Connecticut

UConn Health Community Medical Network, Inc. is seeking a motivated Orthopaedic Physician Assistant to join the Bone Health Practice in Middlebury, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Waterbury Hospital’s Orthopedic fracture and trauma specialists work closely with the Bone Health Center to coordinate patients’ osteoporosis care, including acute fracture services, reconstruction, and rehabilitation. The Fracture Liaison Service identifies patients who have suffered fractures related to osteoporosis, initiates care, and coordinates ongoing treatment. The outpatient Bone Health Center provides personalized care based on bone density, laboratory testing, and comprehensive evaluations.

As one of the only Bone Health Centers in Connecticut, UConn Health/Waterbury Hospital is dedicated to ensuring high-quality post-fracture care for high-risk patients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialized team making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

UConn Health Community Network Medical Group is a large multi-specialty practice offering opportunities for clinical growth, academic collaboration, and professional development. Providers benefit from a supportive team environment and the ability to make a meaningful impact on the health of the community.

About Waterbury Hospital

Waterbury Hospital is a 357-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center designation, providing advanced medical care to more than 350,000 residents in the greater Waterbury region. The hospital employs over 2,000 staff members and works with a medical staff of nearly 700 providers.

Our affiliate partners include

• The Heart Center of Greater Waterbury
• Cardiology Associates of Greater Waterbury
• The Harold Leever Cancer Center
• Access Rehabilitation Network

About UConn Health

UConn Health, part of the nationally recognized University of Connecticut, delivers world-class patient care, groundbreaking research, and innovative medical education, serving over one million patients annually. As part of this academic system, providers benefit from strong institutional resources, collaboration, and opportunities for professional development.

Life in Connecticut

Located along the I-84 corridor, Waterbury sits among the scenic hills and classic New England towns of northwestern Connecticut. The region offers an exceptional quality of life with excellent schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and convenient access to New York City, Boston, Connecticut’s Gold Coast, and the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.

Join UConn Health at Waterbury Hospital and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate community care.