Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Needed in ME

  • ID: 222437A
  • Updated September 4th, 2026

  • Job ID 222437A
  • Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
  • Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty Urgent Care
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State ME
  • Practice Setting Critical Access Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment in Maine, commencing Oct 19, 2026. This role entails working four 10-hour shifts per week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, providing comprehensive urgent care for walk-in patients. The practitioner will manage a diverse patient population, including pediatric and geriatric patients, addressing a wide array of acute conditions and supporting primary care clinic overflow.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide walk-in clinic coverage, including support for primary care clinic overflow.
  • Assess and treat a diverse patient population, encompassing pediatric and geriatric patients.
  • Perform injections and various diagnostic tests, such as COVID-19, strep, and upper respiratory panels.
  • Manage common urgent care presentations including upper respiratory issues, wound care, tick bites, strep throat, diarrhea, knee pain, sinus issues, hives, and abdominal discomfort.
  • Address urinary tract infections.
  • Effectively utilize onsite lab and X-ray services.
  • Coordinate transfers to the emergency room for patients requiring higher acuity care, such as those presenting with chest pain.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Family Medicine is required.
  • The facility utilizes Meditech EHR.
  • The role involves providing urgent care within a walk-in clinic setting.


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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