Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in California

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in California!

Our client in California is seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment starting Jun 22, 2026. This role involves a schedule of Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 4:00pm, with Fridays split between 8:30am to 12:30pm for telehealth and 12:30pm to 4:00pm for either remote or in-clinic work. The successful candidate will manage primary care FQHC basics, rural health aspects, and a diverse patient population presenting with multiple complaints, including cold, cough, flu, hypertension, diabetes, homeless care, LGBTQ care, and annual check-ups.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide primary care within an FQHC setting, focusing on rural health aspects.
• Manage patients presenting with three or more complaints per visit.
• Address a wide range of cases including cold, cough, flu, hypertension, diabetes, homeless care, and LGBTQ care.
• Perform annual check-ups and typical FQHC primary care duties.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Family Medicine required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
2. Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
3. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
4. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
5. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.

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