Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in Kentucky

Our client in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 65-day assignment. This full-time, Monday - Friday role operates from 8:00am - 4:30pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. The provider will be responsible for a range of duties including sick call, rounding in the infirmary, managing chronic and preventative care procedures, and comprehensive charting.

Responsibilities and Duties

• May supervise APPs
• May round in infirmary
• Conduct sick call and rounding
• Run chronic and preventative care procedures and follow ups
• Lead preventative care clinics
• May be called upon for infirmary rounds for internal medicine cases
• Perform trauma triage
• Complete charting notes
• Process med refills
• Address med non-compliance with patients

Additional Information

• Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR: Koms
• Setting: Inpatient
• Patients per day: 12 - 25
• LOA: 65 Days
• Staffing Mix: MD, APPs, RNs
• Cases include bread and butter primary care, chronic care (asthma, hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia), preventative care (annual physical exams), sick call (runny nose, headaches, back pain), splinting and suturing, and infirmary care.

Benefits

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