Locum Tenens Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice near Toutle, WA

Explore a rewarding locum tenens opportunity as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Family Practice near Toutle, WA. This position offers a dynamic work environment in a community health center setting, providing essential healthcare services to a diverse patient demographic.

Job Details:

• Profession: Nurse Practitioner


• Specialty: Family Practice


• Location: Near Toutle, WA


• Start Date: ASAP upon credentialing


• Contract Length: 3 months, possibility to extend


• Shift Details: Day shifts, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, totaling 40 hours per week. Optional Saturday hours available for overtime pay.

Work Details:

• Support Staff: Each provider supported by dedicated medical assistants, receptionists, mental health therapists, dietitians, with many clinics equipped with onsite pediatricians and local healthcare administrators for efficient timecard submission.


• Monthly Coverage Needs: Full-time, requiring 40 hours per week commitment.


• Patient Load: Up to 18 scheduled patients per day, with flexibility based on cancellations and walk-ins. Comfort with a fast-paced environment is essential.


• Patient Population: From newborns to geriatrics. Providers must be adept at managing a wide range of age groups.


• Department Description: Community Health Center specializing in outpatient ambulatory services, family medicine, walk-in/acute care, and chronic disease management. Experience with vulnerable populations, including migrants and refugees, is valued. Interpretative services are available onsite. While bilingualism is a plus, it is not required.


• EMR: EPIC


• Special Procedures: Routine procedures including injections, IUD placements, and minor wound care.


• Skills Required: Proficiency in immediate patient care delivery. Onsite orientation provided with a one-week ramp-up period before independent patient care responsibilities commence.

Practice Setting:

• Setting: Outpatient ambulatory setting - Community Health Center

Travel Logistics:

• Travel Coverage: Includes flight, rental car or mileage reimbursement, and lodging accommodations.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Required


• State License: Active Washington state license required. Non-licensed candidates will not be considered.


• DEA: Active Washington state DEA required


• Certifications: Specific certifications (BLS, ACLS, etc.) will be discussed during credentialing. Candidates responsible for obtaining necessary certifications.


• Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner with recent face-to-face patient care experience within the past year. Clean background without any malpractice issues.

Apply Now:

If you are a dedicated Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling locum tenens assignment near Toutle, WA, apply today and join our team. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, travel reimbursements, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the local community.

Job ID: j-227874

Take the next step in your career and explore the possibilities of practicing in a supportive healthcare environment. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey as a valued member of our healthcare team.