Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care - $95 to $125 per hour in Altoona, PA

Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care
Location: Altoona, PA
Employer: Curative
Pay: $95 to $125 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Urgent Care NP in Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16602!

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Pennsylvania - No Call

Seeking a skilled Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a compelling locums assignment in Pennsylvania. This is a great opportunity to provide essential coverage with no on-call responsibilities, offering an ideal work-life balance for a dedicated provider.

Highlights

• No call required, ensuring your time off is your own
• Long-term contract potential available for the right candidate
• Join a supportive team with medical assistants and rad techs onsite
• Ongoing need with options for full-time block scheduling

Practice Setting

• Outpatient Urgent Care clinic
• See patients of all ages, from pediatrics to adults
• This interim coverage is needed to support team growth

Schedule

• A minimum of only 12 shifts per month is required
• Full-time preferred, offering a consistent block of shifts
• Coverage is needed seven days a week

Procedures and Cases

• Manage common cases like cold/flu symptoms, rashes, and abrasions
• Treat minor injuries including lacerations, sprains, and burns
• Must be comfortable performing orthopedic procedures like splinting
• Wound care and repair experience is necessary

Requirements

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in urgent care, family, or internal medicine/pediatrics
• Must hold an active Pennsylvania state license

Credentialing Requirements

• Current BLS, ACLS, and DEA certifications
• Please allow approximately 90 days for credentialing

If this opportunity sounds like a fit, I'd welcome the chance to connect and share more details with you.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
2. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.
3. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
4. Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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