Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics Needed in CA

Job Description

We are actively seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 4-day assignment in California, commencing May 13, 2026. This vital role involves a daily schedule from 8:00am to 5:00pm, focusing entirely on patient care by conducting general wellness checks, managing mild illnesses, and administering vaccinations. The efficient EMR system allows for a strong emphasis on direct patient interaction throughout the day.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Check-in with the reception/MA team in the morning
• See patients throughout the day
• Focus on direct patient care due to streamlined EMR processes
• Perform general wellness checks
• Manage and treat mild sicknesses, such as colds and flu
• Administer vaccinations as required

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Pediatrics
• EMR System: Practice Fusion

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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