Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

This outpatient clinic operates within a health system framework, providing comprehensive primary care services to the community. The facility maintains experienced nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient care coordination and optimal clinical outcomes.

About the facility location

California offers diverse regional attractions and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. The state features numerous recreational activities, cultural institutions, and natural destinations that provide entertainment and educational experiences for residents and visitors throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive family medicine care to patients of all ages including newborns, managing 18-20 patients per day in a well-supported outpatient environment. Daily responsibilities include conducting thorough patient evaluations, managing chronic medical conditions, providing preventive healthcare services, and treating acute illnesses while maintaining accurate medical records. The clinician will work Monday through Friday in a 40-hour schedule with no call requirements, collaborating with experienced nursing staff, medical assistants, and additional providers onsite to ensure optimal patient outcomes within the health system's primary care delivery framework.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 18-20
• Support staff: Experienced nursing and support staff including MD, APP, and MA
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes