Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics Needed in MD

Job Description

We are actively seeking a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for a 104-day locum tenens assignment in Maryland, starting on Aug 12, 2025. This position involves working Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, encompassing both patient rounding and on-call responsibilities. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care in med management, ordering labs, and other related duties in a geriatric setting.

Job Details

• Location: Maryland
• Start Date: Aug 12, 2025
• LOA: 104 days
• Provider Type Needed: Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Tuesdays and Fridays, 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM (6 hours rounding, 6 hours on-call)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct patient rounding for assessments and follow-ups
• Manage medication for elderly patients
• Order and interpret lab tests and blood tests
• Ensure continuous care through effective med management
• Handle on-call responsibilities to address urgent patient needs

Additional Information

• Must be board certified in Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, or Hospital Medicine
• Required to have a DEA certification
• Experience in hospitalist settings or assisted living facilities preferred

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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