Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in WV

Job Description

This opportunity begins on June 2, 2025, and spans 60 days with potential for extension. The position involves working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. As the sole Nurse Practitioner, you will be providing comprehensive primary care services, focusing mainly on chronic care and medication management, with occasional urgent care cases.

Job Details: 

Location: West Virginia 

Facility Type: FQHC (Multi-specialty clinic)

Start Date: June 2, 2025 

LOA: 60 days 

Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Nurse Practitioner 

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM 

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages 

• Manage chronic conditions and perform medication management 

• Handle occasional urgent care cases (minimal suturing required) 

• Conduct patient examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans 

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests 

• Prescribe medications and provide patient education 

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records 

• Adhere to FQHC policies and procedures 

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Additional Information: 

• West Virginia Nurse Practitioner license required for this position 

• Experience in managing chronic conditions is essential 

• Comfort with working independently as the sole NP is crucial 

• Minimal urgent care or suturing skills required (current providers only sutured 3 times in 8 years) 

• Opportunity for assignment extension may be available

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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