Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 212358
- Updated November 26th, 2025
- Job ID 212358
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 80 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Dec 29, 2025. This full-time opportunity features day shifts from 8:30am to 5:30pm, 4-5 days per week including Fridays. Candidates with FQHC or rural health experience and Medi-Cal enrollment are encouraged to apply.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 29, 2025 (preferred); Jan 5, 2026 (if needed)
- LOA: 80 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 4-5 days per week (must work Fridays), 8:30am-5:30pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform physical exams
- Order or perform diagnostic tests
- Prescribe medications
- Develop treatment plans
- Treat acute and chronic illnesses
Additional Information
- Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in California
- Enrollment in Medi-Cal Insurance required
- FQHC and/or rural health experience is a plus
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided