Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 213665B
- Updated January 13th, 2026
- Job ID 213665B
- 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 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Feb 16, 2026. This position features day shifts from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, in a busy clinic environment. Candidates must have recent family practice experience, active California licensure, and hold a current DEA with furnishing license.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Feb 16, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver primary care services in a high-volume clinic setting
- Provide care for a predominantly adult patient population, with a strong emphasis on family medicine
- Serve a patient base that is approximately 75% Spanish speaking, supported by translators and Spanish-speaking medical assistants
- Manage a high proportion of Medical/Medicaid patients (approximately 78%)
- Utilize Epic EMR for all patient documentation and records
- Adhere to clinic protocols and quality standards
Additional Information
- Locum experience is required
- Experience in FQHC, rural health, or IHS settings is preferred
- Recent experience must be in a family practice setting (internal medicine and pediatrics experience alone will not be accepted)
- Active California DEA and furnishing license required
- Required board certification: Family Medicine
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.
#LI-SC1
Job Benefits
-
Competitive compensation
-
Travel-related expenses covered
-
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided