Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Podiatry Needed in LA

Job Description

We are seeking a Podiatry Nurse Practitioner for a 48-day locum tenens role in Louisiana. This position starts on Sep 1, 2025, and involves day shifts, Monday to Friday, with flexibility in the schedule. The selected candidate will provide specialized foot care in home and nursing home settings, focusing on routine nail maintenance, diabetic foot care, and treatment of various foot-related injuries and conditions.

Job Details

• Location: Louisiana
• Facility Type: Home and Nursing Home Settings
• Start Date: Sep 1, 2025
• LOA: 48 days
• Provider Type Needed: Podiatry Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, 4 days per week (flexible)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Routine nail maintenance, including:
• Nail trimming
• In-grown nail treatment
• Nail infection treatment
• Diabetic foot care, including:
• Treatment of diabetic ulcers
• Management of diabetic neuropathy
• Treatment of other foot-related conditions, such as:
• Corns
• Calluses
• Wounds

Additional Information

• Must be licensed in Louisiana
• Experience with elderly patients preferred
• Proficiency in using Nextgen EMR system

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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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