Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in NC

Job Description

Our client in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves providing urgent care to adult and pediatric patients (6 months and up) as the sole provider, managing a high volume of cases, and performing minor procedures such as I&D, laceration repair, and ear irrigation.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide urgent care to adult and pediatric patients aged 6 months and up.
• Serve as the sole provider in the center, managing high patient volumes (averaging 40-60 patients per day).
• Perform required minor procedures including I&D, laceration repair, and ear irrigation.
• Utilize EPIC EMR for all patient visits and documentation.

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
• EMR System: Epic
• Requires a minimum of 12 months of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.

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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