Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics Needed in CA

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Sep 15, 2025. This role is based in a community health center focused on pediatric care, primarily involving scheduled visits with some walk-ins for acute symptoms. The schedule is set for weekdays, from 8 AM to 5 PM. Proficiency in Spanish and experience with underserved Latinx populations will be highly valued.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Facility Type: Community Health Center
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage both scheduled and walk-in visits for pediatric patients.
• Address acute symptoms and provide ongoing care.
• Engage with a diverse patient population, including underserved Latinx communities.
• Utilize eClinicalWorks for EMR management.

Additional Information

• Required board certification in Pediatrics.
• Must be licensed in CA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications are required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish is 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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