Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics Needed in PA

Job Description

We are seeking an Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity starts on Oct 13, 2025, is for a 1-day assignment, and features a Monday shift from 9am to 2pm. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multi-specialty clinic, handling worksite orthopedic cases, workers compensation, and sports or accident injuries.

Job Details

• Location: Pennsylvania
• Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
• LOA: 1 day
• Provider Type Needed: Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Monday, 9am-2pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Evaluate and manage workers compensation, accident-related, and sports injury cases in a multi-specialty clinic
• Provide care for minor primary care issues such as cold, cough, and flu
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Document patient encounters using eClinicalWorks EMR

Additional Information

• Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Pennsylvania
• Board certification preferred; board-eligible candidates considered
• Previous experience in an orthopedic worksite setting strongly 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.