Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Visalia, California

Job description

About the facility

This Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) provides outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages in Visalia, California. The facility operates with established clinical protocols and maintains on-site support staff, including physicians, advanced practice providers, licensed vocational nurses, and medical assistants, to support daily clinical operations. The facility delivers standard primary care services alongside minor acute care within a community health setting.

About the facility location

Visalia, California serves as a gateway to Sequoia National Park and Giant Sequoia National Monument, offering access to notable natural attractions in the surrounding region. The city also features a range of local attractions, including the Visalia Fox Theatre, Visalia Adventure Park, Mooney Grove, and the Kaweah Oaks Preserve. Forestiere Underground Gardens is among the well-regarded options available to those exploring the broader area.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient primary care and minor acute care services to patients of all ages at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Visalia, California, within a 40-hour work week, with 5x8 and 4x9 schedule options available. Clinicians are expected to manage 20-24 patients per day, depending on the hourly schedule selected. The schedule includes one Saturday per month and one weeknight per week with an end time of 7:30 PM. On-site support staff includes an MD, APP, LVN, and MA.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 19-20 ppd
• Support staff: MD, APP, MA, LVN
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes