Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics Needed in California

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 60-day assignment in California. This role involves Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, providing comprehensive care for pediatric cases such as cold, cough, flu, diabetes, and hypertension. The incoming practitioner will serve a patient population that is approximately 75% Spanish speaking, with translator and Spanish speaking Medical Assistant support readily available, and primarily consists of Medical/Medicaid recipients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive pediatric care, addressing common illnesses such as cold, cough, flu, diabetes, and hypertension
• Serve a diverse patient population, including those who are 75% Spanish speaking, with support from translators and Spanish speaking Medical Assistants
• Manage cases primarily consisting of Medical/Medicaid recipients

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (PPCNP-BC)
• EMR: Epic
• Requirements: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic
• Call Schedule: No call required
• Patients per day: 25-30
• LOA: 60 Days
• Staffing Mix: 1-1.5 Medical Assistants per provider, translators, and other permanent providers

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities