Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in New Jersey

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice

  • ID: 223996A
  • Updated October 14th, 2026
Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Family Practice
Job Type Locum Tenens
State New Jersey
Practice Setting Surgery Center
Start Date 10/19/2026

Our client in New Jersey seeks a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 25-day assignment. This role involves weekdays with varying hours and scheduled lunch breaks, including occasional Saturday coverage, focusing on general primary care for chronic and acute cases.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide general primary care for chronic and acute cases
  • Perform basic wound care
  • Conduct ear wax removal
  • Perform skin biopsies and skin cyst removal
  • Apply and remove stitches and sutures/staples
  • Administer joint, tendon, and trigger point injections
  • Perform skin tag removal
  • Execute incision and drainage of abscesses
  • Conduct Pap smears
  • Perform endometrial biopsies
  • Manage IUD and Nexplanon removals


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
  • Other Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • EMR: Athenahealth
  • Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
  • Patients per day: 10-12
  • LOA: 25 Days
  • Staffing Mix: 2 MAs


Benefits

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

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