Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in California, starting Aug 24, 2026. The schedule for this role is Monday - Friday, 8am-4:30pm, with duties focusing on UC FQHC basics, rural health aspects, managing 3+ complaints each visit possible, and utilizing 15-minute appointment slots.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide urgent care within FQHC basics, including rural health aspects.
• Manage patients presenting with multiple complaints, utilizing 15-minute appointment slots.
• Handle full scope FQHC urgent care cases and walk-ins.

Additional Information

• Board Certification required: Urgent Care
• EMR System: Epic

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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