Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine Needed in TX

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 96-day locum tenens assignment in Texas. This role begins on Jul 28, 2025, and features a Monday through Thursday schedule from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This opportunity is ideal for those with a background in internal medicine or family practice, looking to leverage their skills in a setting that values strong multitasking abilities and advanced medication knowledge.

Job Details

• Location: Texas
• Start Date: Jul 28, 2025
• LOA: 96 days
• Provider Type Needed: Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Hold a valid Medical State of Texas License & DEA Certificate
• Provide primary care services with a focus on internal medicine
• Manage patient care with strong multitasking abilities and leadership skills
• Utilize technical expertise to navigate EHR, email management, and both internal & external software
• Prescribe medications and manage prescription refills, including controlled substances (Schedules 1-5)
• Maintain strong knowledge of medical office procedures, billing, and healthcare regulations
• Demonstrate proficiency in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and practice management software
• Occasionally cover evening hours, adapting to the needs of the practice

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Family Medicine; Internal Medicine
• EMR System: Prognocis
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential
• Familiarity with healthcare billing codes is necessary

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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