Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in ME

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in Maine, commencing Oct 12, 2026. This role involves covering an outpatient clinic with a daily schedule from 8am to 5pm. The successful candidate will be responsible for timely charting and collaborating effectively with support staff to ensure seamless patient care delivery.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Cover the outpatient clinic daily from 8am to 5pm
• Ensure timely and accurate charting
• Collaborate effectively with support staff
• Provide care for a diverse patient population including adult outpatient, newborns, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and well-woman care
• Perform general outpatient duties and orthopedic procedures such as I&D, managing common musculoskeletal problems, trigger point/joint injections, and splinting

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
• EMR: Epic

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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