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

Job description

About the facility

This Federally Qualified Health Center provides comprehensive primary care services to the community with established protocols for routine medical care. The facility operates during regular business hours and maintains systems for standard primary care delivery. Credentialing typically requires 30 days but may be completed in as little as 2-4 weeks depending on documentation completeness.

About the facility location

This region offers diverse attractions including the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass, along with extensive outdoor recreation opportunities such as kayaking, whale watching, and biking along coastal areas. Visitors can explore natural destinations like the Hoh Rainforest, Ruby Beach, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, and various state parks that provide hiking, skiing, and camping activities. The area features both marine environments in Puget Sound and mountain landscapes that support year-round outdoor pursuits.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide comprehensive family medicine services to patients of all ages in a Federally Qualified Health Center setting, managing approximately 18 patients daily Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include conducting routine patient evaluations, managing bread and butter primary care cases, and delivering standard family medicine services while maintaining accurate medical documentation. The position requires two years of family medicine experience and involves working with one hour unpaid lunch break.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: ~18
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes