Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine Needed in NY

  • ID: 210704B
  • Updated October 7th, 2025

  • Job ID 210704B
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Internal Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NY
  • Practice Setting Surgery Center
  • Duration 1 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting on Oct 9, 2025. This role involves Thursday coverage from 8AM to 4PM, supporting an ophthalmology practice by conducting medical clearances for elective surgeries. Geriatric experience is a plus for this focused short-term opportunity.

Job Details
  • Location: New York
  • Start Date: Oct 9, 2025
  • LOA: 1 day
  • Provider Type Needed: Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner
  • Schedule: Thursday, 8AM-4PM

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Review and complete medical clearance forms for patients scheduled for elective ophthalmologic procedures
  • Evaluate medical history and assess overall patient fitness for surgery
  • Review EKG results and determine the need for additional testing such as bloodwork and COVID testing
  • Ensure all necessary pre-operative requirements are met for patient safety

Additional Information
  • Must hold active Nurse Practitioner licensure in New York
  • Geriatric experience a plus

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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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