Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in WA

Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for an 84-day assignment in Washington, starting Jun 29, 2026. This role involves working 12-hour shifts for three days a week, focusing on comprehensive family practice care within a sole practitioner clinic setting. You will manage a diverse patient panel, providing follow-up visits, new patient consultations, acute care, and routine health maintenance, including management of chronic conditions.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide patient care during 12-hour shifts, 7 AM to 7 PM, three days a week.
• Dedicate 7 AM to 6 PM to clinic time and 6 PM to 7 PM to administrative tasks.
• Serve as a sole practitioner in a family practice clinic.
• Conduct follow-up visits, new patient visits, and address acute needs.
• Manage common acute illnesses such as colds, coughs, and flu.
• Perform physical examinations and routine visits.
• Oversee chronic conditions including diabetes and hypertension.
• Care for an established patient population, some of whom may have had a provider on extended leave, as well as new and unestablished patients.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• EMR: Cerner

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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